Famous Deaths In March - 21

1063  Death of Blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland on March - 21.  

1076  Death of Robert I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1011) on this day in history.  

1181  Death of Taira Kiyomori, Japanese Feudal general (b. 1118) on March - 21.  

1306  On March - 21 death of robert II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1248)  

1487  On March - 21 death of nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417)  

1538  Hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79 on this day in history.  

1556  On this day in history death of thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66  

1617  Death of Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) on this day in history.  

1652  Vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flem historian/mayor (Brugge), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1654  On this day in history johann Neukrantz, composer, dies at 51  

1656  On March - 21 armagh James Ussher, Archbishop (said world began 4004 BC), dies at 76  

1676  Death of Henri Sauval, French historian (b. 1623) on this day in history.  

1729  On March - 21 john Law, Scottish financier, dies at about 57  

1734  Gunther Jacob Wenceslaus, composer, dies at 48 on March - 21.  

1751  On March - 21 death of johann Heinrich Zedler, German publisher (b. 1706)  

1762  On March - 21 death of nicolas Louis de Lacaille, French astronomer (b. 1713)  

1768  Jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-gen of Suriname (1742-51), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1772  Death of Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, French cartographer (b. 1703) on March - 21.  

1793  Johann Michael Schmidt, composer, dies at 51 on March - 21.  

1795  On March - 21 death of giovanni Arduino, Italian geologist (b. 1714)  

1801  On March - 21 andrea Lucchesi, composer, dies at 59  

1804  On this day in history death of louis-Antoine-Henri de Bourbon-Condé, duc d'Enghien (executed) (b. 1772)  

1810  Philippe-Joseph van den Berghe graaf Limmighe, Brabants ships, dies on March - 21.  

1843  On this day in history death of guadalupe Victoria, first President of Mexico (b. 1786)  

1844  On March - 21 leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65  

1850  On March - 21 death of miguel Pedrorena, American settler  

1857  On this day in history abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64  

1863  On this day in history edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66  

1881  On this day in history death of samuel Courtauld, American-born textile magnate (b. 1793)  

1884  On March - 21 death of ezra Abbot, American bible scholar (b. 1819)  

1894  Jacob Rosenhaim, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1915  On March - 21 death of frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856)  

1916  On this day in history victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72  

1920  On this day in history federigo Tozzi, Ital writer/journalist (Torre, Tre Croci), dies at 37  

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1466  French van Brederode, leader Hoeksen was born on March - 21.  

1474  On March - 21 birth of angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint  

1521  On March - 21 birth of mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53)  

1521  Maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553) was born on March - 21.  

1527  Hermann Finck, composer was born on this day in history.  

1609  Jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68) was born on this day in history.  

1624  On March - 21 birth of francois Roberday, composer  

1642  On March - 21 birth of georg Schmezer, composer