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  Zachary, Greek/Italian Pope (741-52), dies [or Mar 22] on this day in history.  

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  Death of Pope Lucius II on March - 15.  

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 March - 15.  

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

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

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

1723  On March - 15 johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27  

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 March - 15.  

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

1891  On March - 15 death of théodore de Banville, French writer (b. 1823)  

1898  Death of Henry Bessemer, English metallurgist (b. 1813) on March - 15.  

1905  On this day in history 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  On this day in history antonio Beltramelli, writer, dies at 51  

1937  On March - 15 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  Alfred Marr, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885, scored 0 & 5), dies on this day in history.  

1941  On this day in history death of alexej von Jawlensky, Russian painter (b. 1864)  

1942  On this day in history alexander van Zemlinsky, Aust/US composer (African Dance), dies at 70  

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 March - 15.  

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

1275  On this day in history birth of margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318)  

1455  On this day in history birth of pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532)  

1493  On this day in history birth of anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France  

1591  On this day in history birth of alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660)  

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

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

1666  On this day in history birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)