Famous Deaths Happened In March - 29

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

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on March - 29.   

1461  On March - 29 death of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421)   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on this day in history.   

1578  On this day in history death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)   

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

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 this day in history.   

1650  Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 on this day in history.   

1655  Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66 on March - 29.   

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

1697  Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies on March - 29.   

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

1751  Death of Thomas Coram, English sea captain and philanthropist on March - 29.   

1772  On March - 29 death of emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish philosopher and mathematician (b. 1688)   

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

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

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

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

1802  Frederic Thieme, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1803  Death of Gottfried van Swieten, Dutch composer (b. 1733) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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  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  On this day in history death of francesco Zantedeschi, Italian physicist (b. 1797)   

1880  Jakob Axel Josephson, composer, dies at 62 on March - 29.   

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

1888  On this day in history charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, composer, dies at 74   

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

1892  William Bowman, English anatomist, dies at 75 on March - 29.   

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

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

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

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

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

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on March - 29.   

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