Famous Deaths In March - 29

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

1368  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328)  

1461  Death of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421) on this day in history.  

1546  On March - 29 death of cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered  

1578  Death of Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) on March - 29.  

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

1650  On this day in history cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73  

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

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1683  Death of Yaoya Oshichi, a young girl burned at the stake for arson in 17th Century Japan (b. 1667) on March - 29.  

1697  On March - 29 nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies  

1745  On March - 29 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 this day in history.  

1788  Charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies on this day in history.  

1792  On March - 29 gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds  

1794  On March - 29 marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50  

1800  On March - 29 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  On March - 29 death of gottfried van Swieten, Dutch composer (b. 1733)  

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

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

1847  On this day in history auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66  

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

1855  Death of Henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1799) on March - 29.  

1866  Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch, Rabbi/Chassidic leader, dies on this day in history.  

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

1880  On this day in history jakob Axel Josephson, composer, dies at 62  

1886  On March - 29 death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth  

1888  Charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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

1892  On this day in history william Bowman, English anatomist, dies at 75  

1906  Death of Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878) on March - 29.  

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

1519  On March - 29 birth of carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal  

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 this day in history birth of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648)  

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on this day in history.  

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on this day in history.  

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on March - 29.