Famous Deaths Happened In March - 06

0766  On March - 06 chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50   

1252  On March - 06 death of saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235)   

1490  On March - 06 death of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458)   

1531  Death of Pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador on March - 06.   

1583  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1615  On March - 06 pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns   

1616  On March - 06 francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)   

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  On March - 06 death of pieter van Flowers, Flemish painter, buried at 63   

1753  On this day in history gerhardus Havingha, composer, dies at 56   

1754  Henry Pelham, English premier (1745, 46-54), Gin Act, dies at about 57 on March - 06.   

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

1764  On this day in history death of philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1690)   

1796  On this day in history death of guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (b. 1713)   

1836  Death of Davy Crockett, US pioneer (Alamo), killed in battle at 49 on March - 06.   

1842  On this day in history death of constanze Mozart, wife of W.A. Mozart (b. 1763)   

1846  On March - 06 nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher, dies at 49 [NS]   

1851  On March - 06 alexander Aliabiev, composer, dies at 63   

1854  On March - 06 caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80   

1860  On this day in history death of justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (b. 1783)   

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 this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history death of horatia Nelson, the illegitimate daughter of Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson (b. 1801)   

1888  Louisa May Alcott, US author (Old-fashioned Girl), dies at 55 on March - 06.   

1895  On this day in history death of camilla Collett, Norwegian writer and feminist (b. 1813)   

1899  Death of Victoria Kaiulani, Hawaiian princess (b. 1875) on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65   

1905  On this day in history death of john Henninger Reagan, American Confederate politician (b. 1818)   

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  On this day in history william Milton, cricketer (S Afr Test capt in 3 Tests 1889-92), dies   

1932  On this day in history john Philip Sousa, US composer (Stars & Stripes Forever), dies at 77   

1933  On this day in history death of anton J Cermak, US mayor of Chicago, murdered   

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1340  John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399) was born on March - 06.   

1405  On this day in history birth of johan II, King of Castille   

1405  King John II of Castile (d. 1454) was born on March - 06.   

1459  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant was born on March - 06.   

1475  Michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564) was born on this day in history.   

1483  On this day in history birth of francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna   

1492  Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer was born on this day in history.   

1495  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione) was born on March - 06.