Famous Deaths Happened In March - 06

0766  Chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

1252  Death of Saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235) on March - 06.   

1490  Death of Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458) on March - 06.   

1531  On March - 06 death of pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador   

1583  On March - 06 zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48   

1615  Pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns on this day in history.   

1616  Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.   

1627  On this day in history death of krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580)   

1674  On March - 06 johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58   

1720  Death of Pieter van Flowers, Flemish painter, buried at 63 on March - 06.   

1753  Gerhardus Havingha, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1754  Henry Pelham, English premier (1745, 46-54), Gin Act, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

1758  Death of Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (b. 1705) on this day in history.   

1764  On March - 06 death of philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1690)   

1796  Death of Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (b. 1713) on this day in history.   

1836  On March - 06 death of davy Crockett, US pioneer (Alamo), killed in battle at 49   

1842  Death of Constanze Mozart, wife of W.A. Mozart (b. 1763) on this day in history.   

1846  Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher, dies at 49 [NS] on March - 06.   

1851  Alexander Aliabiev, composer, dies at 63 on March - 06.   

1854  Caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1860  Death of Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (b. 1783) on March - 06.   

1866  On March - 06 death of william Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794)   

1867  Wiktor Kazynski, composer, dies at 54 on March - 06.   

1881  Death of Horatia Nelson, the illegitimate daughter of Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson (b. 1801) on this day in history.   

1888  On March - 06 louisa May Alcott, US author (Old-fashioned Girl), dies at 55   

1895  On March - 06 death of camilla Collett, Norwegian writer and feminist (b. 1813)   

1899  On March - 06 death of victoria Kaiulani, Hawaiian princess (b. 1875)   

1900  On March - 06 gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65   

1905  Death of John Henninger Reagan, American Confederate politician (b. 1818) on this day in history.   

1917  Jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium (1899), dies at 73 on March - 06.   

1924  Meyer E van Beem, actor (Moittige Janus), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1930  William Milton, cricketer (S Afr Test capt in 3 Tests 1889-92), dies on this day in history.   

1932  On March - 06 john Philip Sousa, US composer (Stars & Stripes Forever), dies at 77   

1933  On March - 06 death of anton J Cermak, US mayor of Chicago, murdered   

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1340  On March - 06 birth of john of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399)   

1405  On March - 06 birth of johan II, King of Castille   

1405  King John II of Castile (d. 1454) was born on this day in history.   

1459  On March - 06 birth of jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant   

1475  On this day in history birth of michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564)   

1483  Francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna was born on March - 06.   

1492  On this day in history birth of jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer   

1495  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione) was born on this day in history.