Famous Deaths In March - 15

0044  On this day in history death of julius Caesar (murdered) (b. 100 BC)  

0493  Odiaker, German army leader/King of Italy (476-93), dies on March - 15.  

0752  On this day in history zachary, Greek/Italian Pope (741-52), dies [or Mar 22]  

0963  Romanus II, Byzantine emperor (959-63), dies at 25 on this day in history.  

1034  On this day in history mieszko II, King of Poland (1025-34), dies  

1145  On this day in history death of pope Lucius II  

1311  Death of Walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens on this day in history.  

1575  On March - 15 death of annibale Padovano, Italian composer (b. 1527)  

1670  On March - 15 death of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (b. 1597)  

1673  Salvatore Rosa, Italian painter (Baroque)/poet/music/actor, dies at 57 on March - 15.  

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1701  Death of Jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (b. 1624) on March - 15.  

1711  On March - 15 death of eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (b. 1645)  

1723  Johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27 on this day in history.  

1731  On this day in history adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician, dies at 75  

1820  Death of Clemens Maria Hofbauer, patron saint of Vienna (b. 1751 on March - 15.  

1842  Maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81 on March - 15.  

1849  Death of Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Italian cardinal and linguist (b. 1774) on March - 15.  

1880  On March - 15 jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51  

1881  Death of Emory Upton, US Union gen-maj (Selma), commits suicide at 42 on this day in history.  

1883  On this day in history karol Studzinski, composer, dies at 55  

1891  Death of Théodore de Banville, French writer (b. 1823) on March - 15.  

1898  On this day in history death of henry Bessemer, English metallurgist (b. 1813)  

1905  On this day in history arnold Kerdijk, Dutch liberal/founder (Social Weekly), dies at 60  

1906  Alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81 on March - 15.  

1918  Jose Silvestre de los Dolores White Lafitte, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

1929  Pine-Top Smith, jazz pianist (Boogie Woogie Piano), dies at 24 on March - 15.  

1930  On this day in history antonio Beltramelli, writer, dies at 51  

1937  On this day in history death of h. P. Lovecraft, American writer (b. 1890)  

1938  On March - 15 edmund Tylecote, cricketer (England keeper in 6 Tests 1882-86), dies  

1940  On March - 15 alfred Marr, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885, scored 0 & 5), dies  

1941  On March - 15 death of alexej von Jawlensky, Russian painter (b. 1864)  

1942  Alexander van Zemlinsky, Aust/US composer (African Dance), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1944  On March - 15 otto von Below, German commandant (WW I), dies at 86  

1945  On March - 15 herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 41  

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0938  Romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963) was born on March - 15.  

1275  Margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318) was born on March - 15.  

1455  Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532) was born on this day in history.  

1493  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France was born on March - 15.  

1591  Alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660) was born on March - 15.  

1638  On this day in history birth of shunzhi Emperor of China  

1666  Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden) was born on March - 15.  

1666  George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born on March - 15.