Famous Deaths Happened In March - 16

0455  Death of Valentinian III, Roman Emperor (b. 419) on this day in history.   

1021  On this day in history death of heribert of Cologne, Archbishop of Cologne and Chancellor of Emperor Otto III   

1037  On March - 16 death of robert I, Archbishop of Rouen   

1072  On this day in history adalbert, archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg, dies   

1322  On March - 16 death of humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1276)   

1410  On March - 16 death of john Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (b. 1373)   

1485  On this day in history death of anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (b. 1456)   

1536  Death of Ibrahim Pasha, grand-visier of Osmaanse Rich, murdered at about 45 on this day in history.   

1559  On March - 16 death of anthony St. Leger, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1496)   

1620  On this day in history death of st. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing   

1629  On March - 16 emilia of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange, dies at 59   

1649  Death of St. Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1593) on this day in history.   

1679  Death of John Leverett, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1616) on March - 16.   

1721  On March - 16 death of james Craggs the Elder, English politician (b. 1657)   

1736  Giovanni B Pergolesi, Italian composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1737  Death of Benjamin Wadsworth, President of Harvard University (b. 1670) on this day in history.   

1738  On this day in history georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72   

1747  Death of Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690) on this day in history.   

1804  On this day in history francisco marquis Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright, dies at 75   

1806  On March - 16 giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74   

1819  On March - 16 nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73   

1838  On this day in history nathaniel Bowditch, astronomer/navigation expert, dies at 64   

1841  On this day in history félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist, dies at 49   

1843  Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/Colonies, dies at 65 on March - 16.   

1867  On March - 16 benjamin Hanby, composer, dies at 33   

1878  On March - 16 william Banting, English undertaker, dies   

1881  Modest P Mussorgsky, Russian composer (Boris Godunov), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1887  On March - 16 emanuel Kania, composer, dies at 59   

1888  Death of Hippolyte Carnot, French statesman (b. 1801) on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history death of zorka of Montenegro, Princess of Serbia (b. 1864)   

1892  Death of Samuel F. Miller, American politician (b. 1827) on March - 16.   

1898  On this day in history aubrey (Vincent) Beardsley, English illustrator (Salome), dies at 23   

1899  On March - 16 death of joseph Medill, mayor of Chicago (b. 1823)   

1903  On this day in history death of roy Bean, American jurist   

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1338  Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401) was born on March - 16.   

1445  On March - 16 birth of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510)   

1473  Henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.   

1581  Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On March - 16 birth of gerbrant A Bredero, Holland, poet/playwright (Klucht van de Koe)   

1609  Michael Franck, composer was born on March - 16.   

1631  René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680) was born on March - 16.   

1634  Contessa Marie Madeleine La Fayette, novelist was born on this day in history.