Famous Deaths In March - 29

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

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  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on March - 29.  

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

1625  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on this day in history.  

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

1655  On this day in history 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 this day in history nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies  

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 March - 29.  

1788  On this day in history 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  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  On this day in history auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66  

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

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

1866  On this day in history menachem Mendel of Lubavitch, Rabbi/Chassidic leader, dies  

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

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

1886  Death of John Keble, theologian, Bournemouth on this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history death of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878)  

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1484  On March - 29 birth of johann Spangenberg, composer  

1519  On this day in history birth of carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal  

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 March - 29.  

1602  On this day in history birth of john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)  

1616  On this day in history birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer  

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