Famous Deaths Happened In March - 29

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on March - 29.   

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

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 March - 29.   

1625  On this day in history 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 March - 29 death of jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565)   

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

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

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

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

1792  Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1803  On this day in history death of gottfried van Swieten, Dutch composer (b. 1733)   

1837  Maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies on March - 29.   

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  John Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84 on March - 29.   

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

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

1873  Death of Francesco Zantedeschi, Italian physicist (b. 1797) on this day in history.   

1880  On March - 29 jakob Axel Josephson, composer, dies at 62   

1886  Death of John Keble, theologian, Bournemouth on March - 29.   

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

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  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

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

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