Famous Deaths In March - 15

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

0493  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1034  Mieszko II, King of Poland (1025-34), dies on this day in history.  

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 this day in history death of annibale Padovano, Italian composer (b. 1527)  

1670  On this day in history death of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (b. 1597)  

1673  On this day in history salvatore Rosa, Italian painter (Baroque)/poet/music/actor, dies at 57  

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

1731  Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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  On this day in history death of emory Upton, US Union gen-maj (Selma), commits suicide at 42  

1883  Karol Studzinski, composer, dies at 55 on March - 15.  

1891  On this day in history death of théodore de Banville, French writer (b. 1823)  

1898  Death of Henry Bessemer, English metallurgist (b. 1813) on this day in history.  

1905  On March - 15 arnold Kerdijk, Dutch liberal/founder (Social Weekly), dies at 60  

1906  On March - 15 alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81  

1918  On March - 15 jose Silvestre de los Dolores White Lafitte, composer, dies at 82  

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

1930  Antonio Beltramelli, writer, dies at 51 on March - 15.  

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

1938  Edmund Tylecote, cricketer (England keeper in 6 Tests 1882-86), dies on this day in history.  

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

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 March - 15.  

1944  Otto von Below, German commandant (WW I), dies at 86 on March - 15.  

1945  Herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 41 on March - 15.  

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

1275  Margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318) was born on this day in history.  

1455  On March - 15 birth of pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532)  

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

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

1638  Shunzhi Emperor of China was born on March - 15.  

1666  Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden) was born on this day in history.  

1666  George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.