Famous Deaths Happened In March - 05

0254  On this day in history lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies   

1291  Death of Sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated on this day in history.   

1534  On March - 05 death of antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489)   

1539  On this day in history death of nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487)   

1561  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41 on March - 05.   

1574  On this day in history philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies   

1576  On March - 05 don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70   

1605  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on March - 05.   

1611  On March - 05 death of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1533)   

1622  Death of Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569) on March - 05.   

1625  On this day in history james I (VI), king of England (1603-25)/poet/author, dies at 58   

1644  On March - 05 louise Juliana, countess of Nassau, dies at 73   

1695  Death of Henry Wharton, English writer (b. 1664) on this day in history.   

1726  On March - 05 death of evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician   

1732  Joseph-Francois Salomon, composer, dies at 82 on March - 05.   

1770  Death of Crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre on March - 05.   

1776  Death of Yeongjo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1694) on this day in history.   

1778  On March - 05 thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67   

1795  On March - 05 josef Reicha, composer, dies at 42   

1815  On this day in history death of franz Mesmer, Austrian developer of hypnotism (b. 1734)   

1827  Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist (made 1st battery), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1829  Death of John Adams, last surviving HMS Bounty mutineer (b. 1766) on March - 05.   

1849  On this day in history death of david Scott, Scottish painter (b. 1806)   

1853  Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75 on March - 05.   

1873  On March - 05 marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34   

1876  Marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], Fren author, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history death of marius Barbeau, French Canadian ethnographer and folklorist (b. 1969)   

1893  Hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1895  Nikolai Leskow, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1903  Death of George Francis Robert Henderson, British soldier (b. 1854) on March - 05.   

1904  On March - 05 alfred von Waldersee, Prussian field marshal/chief-staff, dies at 71   

1907  Death of Friedrich Blass, German classical scholar (b. 1843) on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history jozef Surzynski, composer, dies at 67   

1926  Death of Clément Ader, French aviation pioneer (b. 1841) on March - 05.   

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1133  King Henry II of England (d. 1189) was born on this day in history.   

1324  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71) was born on March - 05.   

1326  On this day in history birth of louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82)   

1512  On this day in history birth of gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker   

1563  On this day in history birth of john Coke, English politician (d. 1644)   

1574  On March - 05 birth of william Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule)   

1585  On March - 05 birth of johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague)   

1585  John George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656) was born on March - 05.