Famous Deaths In March - 05

0254  On March - 05 lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies   

1291  Death of Sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated on March - 05.   

1534  Death of Antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489) on this day in history.   

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

1561  On this day in history carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41   

1574  Philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1576  On this day in history 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  Death of Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1533) on March - 05.   

1622  On March - 05 death of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569)   

1625  James I (VI), king of England (1603-25)/poet/author, dies at 58 on March - 05.   

1644  On this day in history louise Juliana, countess of Nassau, dies at 73   

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

1726  Death of Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician on this day in history.   

1732  Joseph-Francois Salomon, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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

1776  On March - 05 death of yeongjo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1694)   

1778  On this day in history thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67   

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

1815  Death of Franz Mesmer, Austrian developer of hypnotism (b. 1734) on this day in history.   

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

1829  On March - 05 death of john Adams, last surviving HMS Bounty mutineer (b. 1766)   

1849  On March - 05 death of david Scott, Scottish painter (b. 1806)   

1853  Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1873  Marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

1876  On March - 05 marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], Fren author, dies at 70   

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 March - 05.   

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  Jozef Surzynski, composer, dies at 67 on March - 05.   

1926  On March - 05 death of clément Ader, French aviation pioneer (b. 1841)   

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

1324  On this day in history birth of david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71)   

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  John Coke, English politician (d. 1644) was born on March - 05.   

1574  William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on this day in history.   

1585  Johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague) was born on March - 05.   

1585  On March - 05 birth of john George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656)