Famous Deaths In March - 20

0687  On this day in history death of st. Cuthbert, patron saint of Northumbria (b. c. 634).  

0842  Alfonso II the Chaste, king of Asturia (791-842), dies on this day in history.  

1191  Clement III, [Paolo Scolari], Pope (1187-91, 3rd crusades), dies on March - 20.  

1239  Death of Hermann von Salza, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (c. 1179) on this day in history.  

1351  On March - 20 mohammed ibn-Tughluq, sultan of Delhi India, dies  

1393  Death of Johannes Nepomucenus, [Jan Nepomucky], Czech saint, killed on March - 20.  

1413  On March - 20 death of king Henry IV of England (b. 1367)  

1415  On this day in history henry IV Bolingbroke, King of England (1399-1413), dies at 45  

1501  Jean Carondelet, lawyer/chancellor of Burgundy (1480-96), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1531  Death of Sicke Freerks/Frericx, [Cutter], Dutch anabaptist, beheaded on this day in history.  

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1549  On March - 20 death of thomas Seymour of Sudely, English Lord Admiral, beheaded  

1568  Albrecht von Hohenzollern, 1st duke of Prussia, dies at 77 on March - 20.  

1586  Death of Richard Maitland, Scottish statesman and historian (b. 1496) on this day in history.  

1617  Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50 on March - 20.  

1619  Matthias II, Holy Roman Catholic emperor (1611-19), dies on March - 20.  

1646  Matthew Vossius, historian (Annales Holland Zelandiaeque), dies at 35 on March - 20.  

1673  Death of Augustyn Kordecki, Polish prior (b. 1603) on this day in history.  

1703  On March - 20 johann Kunckel/Kunkel, German alchemist/ambassador to Sweden, dies  

1730  On March - 20 death of adrienne Lecouvreur, French actress (b. 1692)  

1732  On this day in history death of johann Ernst Hanxleden, German philologist (b. 1681)  

1746  Death of Nicolas de Largillière, French painter (b. 1656) on this day in history.  

1751  On this day in history frederick Louis, English prince of Wales/son of George I, dies  

1757  Johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 on March - 20.  

1767  On March - 20 firmin Abauzit, French huguenot/scholar, dies at 87  

1780  On this day in history death of sir Benjamin Truman  

1793  Death of William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (b. 1705) on this day in history.  

1804  On March - 20 ignaz Malzat, composer, dies at 47  

1812  Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemian pianist/composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1835  On this day in history death of louis-Leopold Robert, French painter (b. 1794)  

1848  Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27 on March - 20.  

1855  On this day in history death of joseph Aspdin, English mason and inventor (b. 1788)  

1865  Death of Keisuke Yamanami, Japanese samurai (b. 1833) on this day in history.  

1866  Rikard Nordraak, composer, dies at 23 on March - 20.  

1871  On this day in history antonio Buzzolla, composer, dies at 56  

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1469  Princess Cecily of York (d. 1507) was born on March - 20.  

1477  On this day in history birth of jerome Emser, German theologian (d. 1527)  

1502  Pierino Belli, Italian soldier and jurist (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.  

1634  Balthasar Bekker, Frisian theologist (Examiner of Comets) was born on this day in history.  

1644  On March - 20 birth of ivan Mazepa, Cossack Hetman of the Hetmanate (d. 1709)  

1680  On this day in history birth of baron Emanuele d' Astorga, Italian composer (Stabat mater)  

1725  Abdul Hamid I, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.  

1728  Franciscus L Kersteman, Dutch lawyer/astrologist was born on March - 20.