Famous Deaths In March - 28

0193  On March - 28 death of publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated  

0593  Guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67 on this day in history.  

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 this day in history death of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180)  

1285  Martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies on this day in history.  

1563  Death of Heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488) on this day in history.  

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  Wenzel Hollar, Bohemia cartoonist/etcher, dies at about 69 on March - 28.  

1687  Constantine Huygens, diplomat/poet/composer (Bluebottles), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

1701  Domenico Guidi, Italian sculptor, dies at 75 on March - 28.  

1712  On this day in history jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75  

1758  Jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

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

1801  Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1818  On this day in history giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer, dies at 62  

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 March - 28 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  On this day in history pyotr Ivanovich Turchaninov, composer, dies at 76  

1860  Johann Ludwig Bohner, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

1865  Albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26 on March - 28.  

1866  On March - 28 death of solomon Foot, American politician (b. 1802)  

1868  James Thomas Brudenell, 7th earl of Cardigan, dies at about 70 on this day in history.  

1870  On March - 28 death of george Henry Thomas, American general (b. 1816)  

1874  Death of Peter Andreas Hansen, Danish astronomer (b. 1795) on March - 28.  

1877  On this day in history vincenzo Fioravanti, composer, dies at 77  

1880  On this day in history achille Peri, composer, dies at 67  

1881  On this day in history modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, composer, dies at 42 [OS=Mar 16]  

1885  On March - 28 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  On this day in history birth of fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter  

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  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  On this day in history birth of jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer