Famous Deaths 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  On March - 29 death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)  

1625  On March - 29 death of antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549)  

1628  Death of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) on this day in history.  

1629  On this day in history death of jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565)  

1650  Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 on March - 29.  

1655  On March - 29 valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66  

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  Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies on March - 29.  

1745  Robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68 on March - 29.  

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 this day in history.  

1788  On March - 29 charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies  

1792  Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds on March - 29.  

1794  Marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50 on March - 29.  

1800  On this day in history death of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer and writer (b. 1714)  

1802  On March - 29 frederic Thieme, composer, dies at 51  

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

1837  On March - 29 maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies  

1839  Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/gen-major (Maastricht), dies at 56 on March - 29.  

1847  On March - 29 auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66  

1848  On March - 29 john Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84  

1855  On this day in history death of henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1799)  

1866  Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch, Rabbi/Chassidic leader, dies on March - 29.  

1873  Death of Francesco Zantedeschi, Italian physicist (b. 1797) on March - 29.  

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  Charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, composer, dies at 74 on March - 29.  

1891  On March - 29 georges-Pierre Seurat, French painter (Pointillism), dies at 31  

1892  William Bowman, English anatomist, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1906  On March - 29 death of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878)  

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1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on March - 29.  

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

1553  Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on March - 29.  

1561  On this day in history birth of santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic  

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

1602  On March - 29 birth of john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)  

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

1636  On March - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer