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 March - 15 zachary, Greek/Italian Pope (741-52), dies [or Mar 22]  

0963  Romanus II, Byzantine emperor (959-63), dies at 25 on March - 15.  

1034  Mieszko II, King of Poland (1025-34), dies on March - 15.  

1145  On March - 15 death of pope Lucius II  

1311  Death of Walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens on March - 15.  

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

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 March - 15.  

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

1711  Death of Eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (b. 1645) on March - 15.  

1723  Johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27 on March - 15.  

1731  On March - 15 adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician, dies at 75  

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

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  Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51 on March - 15.  

1881  On March - 15 death of emory Upton, US Union gen-maj (Selma), commits suicide at 42  

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

1905  Arnold Kerdijk, Dutch liberal/founder (Social Weekly), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1906  On this day in history alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81  

1918  On this day in history jose Silvestre de los Dolores White Lafitte, composer, dies at 82  

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

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  Edmund Tylecote, cricketer (England keeper in 6 Tests 1882-86), dies on March - 15.  

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

1945  Herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 41 on this day in history.  

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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 March - 15.  

1455  Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532) was born on March - 15.  

1493  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France was born on this day in history.  

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

1638  Shunzhi Emperor of China was born on this day in history.  

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

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