Famous Deaths In March - 15

0044  Death of Julius Caesar (murdered) (b. 100 BC) on March - 15.  

0493  On March - 15 odiaker, German army leader/King of Italy (476-93), dies  

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 March - 15.  

1034  On March - 15 mieszko II, King of Poland (1025-34), dies  

1145  On this day in history death of pope Lucius II  

1311  On March - 15 death of walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens  

1575  Death of Annibale Padovano, Italian composer (b. 1527) on this day in history.  

1670  Death of John Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (b. 1597) on this day in history.  

1673  Salvatore Rosa, Italian painter (Baroque)/poet/music/actor, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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1701  On this day in history death of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (b. 1624)  

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

1723  On this day in history johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27  

1731  Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician, dies at 75 on March - 15.  

1820  On this day in history death of clemens Maria Hofbauer, patron saint of Vienna (b. 1751  

1842  On March - 15 maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81  

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  On this day in history death of théodore de Banville, French writer (b. 1823)  

1898  On March - 15 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  On this day in history alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81  

1918  Jose Silvestre de los Dolores White Lafitte, composer, dies at 82 on March - 15.  

1929  Pine-Top Smith, jazz pianist (Boogie Woogie Piano), dies at 24 on this day in history.  

1930  Antonio Beltramelli, writer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1937  Death of H. P. Lovecraft, American writer (b. 1890) on this day in history.  

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

1940  Alfred Marr, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885, scored 0 & 5), dies on March - 15.  

1941  Death of Alexej von Jawlensky, Russian painter (b. 1864) on March - 15.  

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

1944  On this day in history otto von Below, German commandant (WW I), dies at 86  

1945  On this day in history herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 41  

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0938  Romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963) was born on this day in history.  

1275  On March - 15 birth of margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318)  

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

1493  On March - 15 birth of anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France  

1591  On March - 15 birth of alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660)  

1638  On March - 15 birth of shunzhi Emperor of China  

1666  On March - 15 birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)  

1666  On March - 15 birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)