Famous Deaths In March - 14

0840  On March - 14 eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69  

0968  On March - 14 death of matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895)  

1272  Re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies on this day in history.  

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on this day in history.  

1457  On this day in history death of jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428)  

1490  On March - 14 charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21  

1559  On March - 14 death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed  

1573  Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on this day in history.  

1590  On this day in history philip van Egmont, general/prince of Gavere, dies in battle at 30  

1612  On this day in history philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74  

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1647  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 63 on March - 14.  

1648  Death of Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (b. 1584) on this day in history.  

1680  On this day in history death of rené Le Bossu, French critic (b. 1631)  

1682  On this day in history jacob I van Ruysdael, physician/landscape painter, dies at about 53  

1696  Death of Jean Domat, French jurist (b. 1625) on this day in history.  

1698  On March - 14 death of claes Rålamb, Swedish statesman (b. 1622)  

1748  Death of George Wade, British military leader (b. 1673) on March - 14.  

1757  Death of John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 on this day in history.  

1760  Anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26 on March - 14.  

1768  On this day in history vigilio Blasio Faitello, composer, dies at 58  

1791  Death of Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725) on March - 14.  

1801  On this day in history christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63  

1803  Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet, dies at 78 on March - 14.  

1805  Death of Stanisław Szczęsny Potocki, Russian general (b. 1753) on March - 14.  

1811  August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75 on March - 14.  

1823  Death of Charles François Dumouriez, French general (b. 1739) on this day in history.  

1861  Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 on March - 14.  

1883  Karl Marx, German philosopher (Communist Manifesto), dies at 64 on March - 14.  

1884  Death of Quintino Sella, Italian statesman (b. 1827) on March - 14.  

1899  Emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1903  Johannes H Weissenbruch, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

1925  Walter Camp, father of American football, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1932  On March - 14 death of george Eastman, US industrialist (Kodak-camera), suicide at 77  

1933  Death of Balto, husky dog who brought back the antitoxin in 1925 on this day in history.  

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1623  Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer was born on this day in history.  

1638  Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.  

1681  On March - 14 birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer  

1692  Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) was born on March - 14.  

1726  On this day in history birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer  

1727  Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer was born on March - 14.  

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer was born on March - 14.  

1782  Thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion" was born on this day in history.