Famous Deaths In March - 28

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

0593  On this day in history guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67  

1072  On March - 28 death of ordulf, Duke of Saxony  

1134  On March - 28 stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies  

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

1285  On this day in history martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies  

1563  On March - 28 death of heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488)  

1566  On March - 28 siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79  

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  Constantine Huygens, diplomat/poet/composer (Bluebottles), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

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  Jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54 on March - 28.  

1799  Etta L J "baronne" Palm-Aelders, Dutch adventurer/spy, dies at 55 on March - 28.  

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  Mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer, dies at 67 on March - 28.  

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

1850  On March - 28 death of gerard C. Brandon, American politician (b. 1788)  

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

1860  On March - 28 johann Ludwig Bohner, composer, dies at 73  

1863  On March - 28 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 this day in history.  

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 March - 28.  

1874  On March - 28 death of peter Andreas Hansen, Danish astronomer (b. 1795)  

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

1880  Achille Peri, composer, dies at 67 on March - 28.  

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  On March - 28 ditler G Monrad, Danish bishop/premier (1863-..), dies at 75  

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1468  Charles I, Duke of Savoy was born on this day in history.  

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

1472  On this day in history birth of fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517)  

1483  On March - 28 birth of raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens)  

1515  On this day in history birth of theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint  

1522  On March - 28 birth of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557)  

1569  On this day in history birth of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622)  

1592  Jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer was born on this day in history.