Famous Deaths In March - 28

0193  Death of Publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated on this day in history.  

0593  On March - 28 guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67  

1072  Death of Ordulf, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.  

1134  On this day in history stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies  

1239  On March - 28 death of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180)  

1285  Martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies on March - 28.  

1563  Death of Heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488) on March - 28.  

1566  Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 on March - 28.  

1673  On March - 28 death of adam Pijnacker, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, buried at 51  

1677  On this day in history wenzel Hollar, Bohemia cartoonist/etcher, dies at about 69  

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1687  On March - 28 constantine Huygens, diplomat/poet/composer (Bluebottles), dies at 90  

1701  On this day in history domenico Guidi, Italian sculptor, dies at 75  

1712  Jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1758  On March - 28 jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54  

1799  On March - 28 etta L J "baronne" Palm-Aelders, Dutch adventurer/spy, dies at 55  

1801  On March - 28 ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66  

1818  Giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1840  Simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

1847  On this day in history mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer, dies at 67  

1849  On this day in history stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botany, dies at 44  

1850  On this day in history death of gerard C. Brandon, American politician (b. 1788)  

1856  Pyotr Ivanovich Turchaninov, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1860  On this day in history johann Ludwig Bohner, composer, dies at 73  

1863  On this day in history james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52  

1865  On this day in history albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26  

1866  Death of Solomon Foot, American politician (b. 1802) on March - 28.  

1868  On March - 28 james Thomas Brudenell, 7th earl of Cardigan, dies at about 70  

1870  Death of George Henry Thomas, American general (b. 1816) on this day in history.  

1874  Death of Peter Andreas Hansen, Danish astronomer (b. 1795) on this day in history.  

1877  Vincenzo Fioravanti, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1880  Achille Peri, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1881  On March - 28 modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, composer, dies at 42 [OS=Mar 16]  

1885  On this day in history fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer, dies at 53  

1887  Ditler G Monrad, Danish bishop/premier (1863-..), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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1468  On this day in history birth of charles I, Duke of Savoy  

1472  Fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter was born on March - 28.  

1472  Fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517) was born on this day in history.  

1483  On this day in history birth of raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens)  

1515  Theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint was born on March - 28.  

1522  On this day in history birth of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557)  

1569  Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.  

1592  Jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer was born on March - 28.