Famous Deaths In March - 02

0855  Death of Lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795) on this day in history.  

0986  On March - 02 lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44  

1122  On this day in history floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies  

1127  Death of Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered on this day in history.  

1316  On March - 02 death of marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296)  

1333  Wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies on March - 02.  

1383  Amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies on this day in history.  

1572  Death of Mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil on this day in history.  

1589  Death of Alessandro Cardinal Farnese, Italian cardinal (b. 1520) on this day in history.  

1619  On this day in history anne of Denmark, daughter of Danish king Frederik II, dies at 44  

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1729  On March - 02 death of francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (b. 1662)  

1755  Death of Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675) on March - 02.  

1758  On this day in history death of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78  

1772  On March - 02 robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73  

1787  Jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73 on March - 02.  

1791  Death of John Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703) on March - 02.  

1793  Death of Carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist on March - 02.  

1797  Horace [Horatio] Walpole, British horror writer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1800  On March - 02 christian Friedrich Schale, composer, dies at 86  

1822  On this day in history christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer, dies at 40  

1829  Death of Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence (b. 1768) on March - 02.  

1830  On March - 02 death of samuel Thomas von Sömmering, German physician (b. 1755)  

1835  On this day in history death of francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1768)  

1840  On March - 02 heinrich Olbers, German astronomer (comets & asteroids), dies at 81  

1855  On March - 02 nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58  

1862  On this day in history frederick West Lander, US Union brig-general/poet, dies at 40  

1865  On March - 02 death of carl Sylvius Völkner, German missionary to New Zealand (b. 1819)  

1867  On this day in history french A Durlet, Belgian sculptor/architect, dies at 50  

1868  Carl Eberwein, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1880  On March - 02 death of sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790)  

1882  On this day in history louis Kufferath, composer, dies at 70  

1887  August W Eichler, German botanist, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

1895  On March - 02 berthe MP Morisot, French painter/aquarelliste, dies at 54  

1916  On March - 02 elisabeth OL, [Carmen Sylva], Queen of Romania, dies at 72  

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1316  On March - 02 birth of robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90)  

1409  On March - 02 birth of john II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc  

1459  On March - 02 birth of adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23)  

1481  Franz von Sickingen, German knight was born on March - 02.  

1545  Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar was born on this day in history.  

1555  On March - 02 birth of ludovico Spontoni, composer  

1578  George Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644) was born on March - 02.  

1705  On this day in history birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)