Famous Deaths In June - 21

0524  On this day in history chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28   

1205  On June - 21 death of enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice (b. 1107)   

1208  Philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies on this day in history.   

1305  Death of King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland (b. 1271) on June - 21.   

1377  Edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies on this day in history.   

1421  On this day in history death of jean Le Maingre, Marshal of France (b. 1366)   

1527  Niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57 on June - 21.   

1529  On June - 21 john Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69   

1547  On June - 21 death of sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter (b. 1485)   

1573  On June - 21 antonie van Burgundy, mayor of sealand, dies in battle   

1582  On June - 21 death of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534)   

1591  Aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies on this day in history.   

1621  Death of KryÅ¡tof Harant, Polish soldier, writer, and composer (b. 1564) on this day in history.   

1652  On June - 21 death of inigo Jones, English architect (b. 1573)   

1738  On this day in history death of charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, English statesman (b. 1674)   

1824  Death of Étienne Aignan, French writer (b. 1773) on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history death of frances Adeline Seward, wife of United States Secretary of State William H. Seward (b. 1824)   

1874  On this day in history death of anders Jonas Ã…ngström, Swedish physicist (b. 1814)   

1876  Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Mexican general (took Alamo), dies at 79 on June - 21.   

1884  Alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history adolf Schimon, composer, dies at 67   

1893  Death of Leland Stanford, American business tycoon and founder of Stanford University on June - 21.   

1900  Polibo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1908  Nikolai A Rimski-Korssakov, Russian composer (Sheherazade), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1913  Stefan O Iosif, Romanian poet (Beautiful Irine), dies at 37 on June - 21.   

1914  Glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30 on June - 21.   

1925  Jan H Leopold, poet/classical (translated Omar Khayyam), dies at 60 on June - 21.   

1934  On June - 21 death of [James] Thorne Smith, US, sci-fi author (Stray Lamb, Turnabout)   

1940  Edouard Vuillard, French painter/graphic artist, dies on this day in history.   

1944  On June - 21 jan Bonekamp, Dutch resistance fighter/friend of Hannie Schaft, dies   

1945  Josef Hora, Czech writer/poet (Sinking Shadows), dies at 53 on June - 21.   

1946  Heinrich Kaminski, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1951  Death of Charles Dillon Perrine, American astronomer (b. 1867) on June - 21.   

1954  Death of Gideon Sundback, American inventor, perfected the zipper (b. 1880) on June - 21.   

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1002  Leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54) was born on this day in history.   

1002  On June - 21 birth of pope Leo IX (d. 1054)   

1226  King Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279) was born on June - 21.   

1528  On June - 21 birth of maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603)   

1577  Giovanni Del Turco, composer was born on June - 21.   

1596  Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov was born on this day in history.   

1639  On June - 21 birth of increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723)   

1640  Abraham Mignon, still life painter was born on this day in history.