Famous Deaths In March - 20

0687  Death of St. Cuthbert, patron saint of Northumbria (b. c. 634) on this day in history.  

0842  On March - 20 alfonso II the Chaste, king of Asturia (791-842), dies  

1191  On this day in history clement III, [Paolo Scolari], Pope (1187-91, 3rd crusades), dies  

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

1351  On this day in history mohammed ibn-Tughluq, sultan of Delhi India, dies  

1393  On this day in history death of johannes Nepomucenus, [Jan Nepomucky], Czech saint, killed  

1413  Death of King Henry IV of England (b. 1367) on this day in history.  

1415  Henry IV Bolingbroke, King of England (1399-1413), dies at 45 on March - 20.  

1501  Jean Carondelet, lawyer/chancellor of Burgundy (1480-96), dies at 72 on March - 20.  

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  On this day in history death of richard Maitland, Scottish statesman and historian (b. 1496)  

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

1619  On March - 20 matthias II, Holy Roman Catholic emperor (1611-19), dies  

1646  Matthew Vossius, historian (Annales Holland Zelandiaeque), dies at 35 on this day in history.  

1673  Death of Augustyn Kordecki, Polish prior (b. 1603) on March - 20.  

1703  Johann Kunckel/Kunkel, German alchemist/ambassador to Sweden, dies on March - 20.  

1730  On this day in history death of adrienne Lecouvreur, French actress (b. 1692)  

1732  On March - 20 death of johann Ernst Hanxleden, German philologist (b. 1681)  

1746  On March - 20 death of nicolas de Largillière, French painter (b. 1656)  

1751  Frederick Louis, English prince of Wales/son of George I, dies on March - 20.  

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

1767  Firmin Abauzit, French huguenot/scholar, dies at 87 on March - 20.  

1780  On March - 20 death of sir Benjamin Truman  

1793  On this day in history death of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (b. 1705)  

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

1812  Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemian pianist/composer, dies at 52 on March - 20.  

1835  On March - 20 death of louis-Leopold Robert, French painter (b. 1794)  

1848  On March - 20 abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27  

1855  Death of Joseph Aspdin, English mason and inventor (b. 1788) on March - 20.  

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

1866  Rikard Nordraak, composer, dies at 23 on this day in history.  

1871  On March - 20 antonio Buzzolla, composer, dies at 56  

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1469  Princess Cecily of York (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.  

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  On March - 20 birth of balthasar Bekker, Frisian theologist (Examiner of Comets)  

1644  On this day in history birth of ivan Mazepa, Cossack Hetman of the Hetmanate (d. 1709)  

1680  Baron Emanuele d' Astorga, Italian composer (Stabat mater) was born on March - 20.  

1725  On this day in history birth of abdul Hamid I, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1789)  

1728  On this day in history birth of franciscus L Kersteman, Dutch lawyer/astrologist