Famous Deaths Happened In March - 08

0883  On March - 08 albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies   

1126  Death of Urraca of Castile (b. 1082) on this day in history.   

1144  On this day in history celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle   

1202  On March - 08 death of sverre of Norway   

1223  On this day in history death of wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161)   

1403  Bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1466  Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1550  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 on March - 08.   

1638  Jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73 on March - 08.   

1640  Guillaume van Messaus, composer, dies at 50 on March - 08.   

1641  On March - 08 death of xu Xiake, Chinese adventurer (b. 1587)   

1661  On this day in history jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58   

1674  On March - 08 death of charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597)   

1702  Death of John de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69 on this day in history.   

1709  William Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62 on March - 08.   

1716  On this day in history harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69   

1720  On this day in history georg Bronner, composer, dies at 53   

1724  On March - 08 enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81   

1728  On this day in history gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia), dies at 64   

1731  Death of Ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1688) on this day in history.   

1734  On this day in history carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer, dies at 33   

1754  Don Jose de Carvajal bon Lancaster, Sp min of Foreign affairs, dies on this day in history.   

1757  Death of Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701) on this day in history.   

1771  On this day in history death of louis August le Clerc, French-born sculptor (b. 1688)   

1819  Death of Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (b. 1739) on this day in history.   

1828  Johann Anton Sulzer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1844  Death of Charles XIV John of Sweden (b. 1763) on this day in history.   

1855  Death of William Poole, Infamous member of New York City's Bowery Boys gang (b. 1821) on March - 08.   

1862  Adrien de La Fage, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1869  On March - 08 louis Hector Berlioz, French composer (Symphony Fantastic), dies at 65   

1874  On this day in history millard Fillmore, 13th president (1850-53), dies of at 74   

1887  On March - 08 pavel Annenkov, Russian literature historian/critic, dies at 73   

1889  On March - 08 jens/John Ericsson, Swed/US, engineer (fire extinguisher), dies at 85   

1901  Karl Freiherr von Stumm-Halberg, German politician, dies at 64 on March - 08.   

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1075  On March - 08 birth of abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist   

1286  On this day in history birth of john III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341)   

1293  On this day in history birth of beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359)   

1495  On this day in history birth of juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy)   

1495  John of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550) was born on March - 08.   

1514  On March - 08 birth of amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562)   

1560  Don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613) was born on this day in history.   

1607  On March - 08 birth of johann Rist, composer