Famous Deaths Happened In March - 29

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on this day in history.   

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on this day in history.   

1461  Death of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421) on March - 29.   

1546  On this day in history death of cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered   

1578  Death of Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) on this day in history.   

1625  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on March - 29.   

1628  On this day in history death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)   

1629  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on March - 29.   

1650  On March - 29 cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73   

1655  Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1683  On this day in history death of yaoya Oshichi, a young girl burned at the stake for arson in 17th Century Japan (b. 1667)   

1697  On this day in history nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies   

1745  On this day in history robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68   

1751  On March - 29 death of thomas Coram, English sea captain and philanthropist   

1772  Death of Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish philosopher and mathematician (b. 1688) on March - 29.   

1788  Charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies on March - 29.   

1792  On this day in history gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds   

1794  On this day in history marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50   

1800  Death of Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer and writer (b. 1714) on March - 29.   

1802  On this day in history frederic Thieme, composer, dies at 51   

1803  Death of Gottfried van Swieten, Dutch composer (b. 1733) on March - 29.   

1837  On this day in history maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies   

1839  Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/gen-major (Maastricht), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1847  Auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66 on March - 29.   

1848  John Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1855  On March - 29 death of henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1799)   

1866  On March - 29 menachem Mendel of Lubavitch, Rabbi/Chassidic leader, dies   

1873  On March - 29 death of francesco Zantedeschi, Italian physicist (b. 1797)   

1880  Jakob Axel Josephson, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth   

1888  On March - 29 charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, composer, dies at 74   

1891  Georges-Pierre Seurat, French painter (Pointillism), dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1892  On March - 29 william Bowman, English anatomist, dies at 75   

1906  Death of Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878) on this day in history.   

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1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on March - 29.   

1553  On March - 29 birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on this day in history.   

1584  On March - 29 birth of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648)   

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on March - 29.   

1616  On March - 29 birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer   

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on this day in history.