Famous Deaths Happened In March - 16

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

1021  Death of Heribert of Cologne, Archbishop of Cologne and Chancellor of Emperor Otto III on this day in history.   

1037  Death of Robert I, Archbishop of Rouen on this day in history.   

1072  Adalbert, archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg, dies on March - 16.   

1322  Death of Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1276) on March - 16.   

1410  Death of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (b. 1373) on March - 16.   

1485  Death of Anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (b. 1456) on this day in history.   

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

1559  Death of Anthony St. Leger, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1496) on this day in history.   

1620  Death of St. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing on this day in history.   

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

1649  On March - 16 death of st. Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1593)   

1679  On this day in history death of john Leverett, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1616)   

1721  Death of James Craggs the Elder, English politician (b. 1657) on March - 16.   

1736  Giovanni B Pergolesi, Italian composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 26 on March - 16.   

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

1738  Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1747  Death of Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690) on March - 16.   

1804  On March - 16 francisco marquis Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright, dies at 75   

1806  Giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73   

1838  On March - 16 nathaniel Bowditch, astronomer/navigation expert, dies at 64   

1841  On March - 16 félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist, dies at 49   

1843  On March - 16 anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/Colonies, dies at 65   

1867  Benjamin Hanby, composer, dies at 33 on March - 16.   

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 this day in history emanuel Kania, composer, dies at 59   

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

1890  On March - 16 death of zorka of Montenegro, Princess of Serbia (b. 1864)   

1892  On this day in history death of samuel F. Miller, American politician (b. 1827)   

1898  On March - 16 aubrey (Vincent) Beardsley, English illustrator (Salome), dies at 23   

1899  On this day in history 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  On March - 16 birth of thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401)   

1445  On this day in history birth of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510)   

1473  On March - 16 birth of henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)   

1581  On March - 16 birth of pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647)   

1585  Gerbrant A Bredero, Holland, poet/playwright (Klucht van de Koe) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of michael Franck, composer   

1631  On March - 16 birth of rené Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680)   

1634  On March - 16 birth of contessa Marie Madeleine La Fayette, novelist