Famous Deaths 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  Death of Sverre of Norway on March - 08.   

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  On March - 08 francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64   

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

1638  On March - 08 jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73   

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

1641  Death of Xu Xiake, Chinese adventurer (b. 1587) on this day in history.   

1661  On March - 08 jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58   

1674  Death of Charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597) on March - 08.   

1702  On this day in history death of john de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69   

1709  On this day in history william Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62   

1716  On March - 08 harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69   

1720  Georg Bronner, composer, dies at 53 on March - 08.   

1724  Enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81 on March - 08.   

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 March - 08.   

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  On this day in history death of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701)   

1771  On March - 08 death of louis August le Clerc, French-born sculptor (b. 1688)   

1819  On March - 08 death of benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (b. 1739)   

1828  On this day in history johann Anton Sulzer, composer, dies at 75   

1844  On March - 08 death of charles XIV John of Sweden (b. 1763)   

1855  Death of William Poole, Infamous member of New York City's Bowery Boys gang (b. 1821) on this day in history.   

1862  Adrien de La Fage, composer, dies at 56 on March - 08.   

1869  Louis Hector Berlioz, French composer (Symphony Fantastic), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1874  Millard Fillmore, 13th president (1850-53), dies of at 74 on March - 08.   

1887  Pavel Annenkov, Russian literature historian/critic, dies at 73 on March - 08.   

1889  Jens/John Ericsson, Swed/US, engineer (fire extinguisher), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1901  Karl Freiherr von Stumm-Halberg, German politician, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1286  John III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341) was born on March - 08.   

1293  On March - 08 birth of beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359)   

1495  On March - 08 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 March - 08.   

1607  On this day in history birth of johann Rist, composer