Famous Deaths In March - 31

1074  Death of Regency Yorimichi Fujiwara of Japan (b. 992) on this day in history.  

1340  On this day in history ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies  

1389  On March - 31 death of everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered  

1547  On this day in history death of francis I of France (b. 1494)  

1567  Philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62 on March - 31.  

1578  On this day in history death of juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered  

1621  On March - 31 felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42  

1631  On March - 31 john Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown)  

1656  Pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1671  Death of Anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (b. 1637) on this day in history.  

1703  Death of Johann Christoph Bach, German composer (b. 1642) on March - 31.  

1722  Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist/exegete, dies at 62 on March - 31.  

1723  On this day in history death of edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British-born American statesman (b. 1661)  

1727  Isaac Newton, English physicist/astronomer, dies in London at 84 on March - 31.  

1741  Peter Burmannus, [Peter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1837  On March - 31 john Constable, English painter/water colors painter, dies at 60  

1850  John Calhoun, dies at 68 on March - 31.  

1855  On March - 31 charlotte Bronte, English author (Jane Eyre), dies at 38  

1877  Antoine A Cournot, French mathematician (rule of C), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1880  Henryk Wieniawski, Polish violist/composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

1881  On March - 31 gaetano Gaspari, composer, dies at 73  

1884  On March - 31 jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77  

1885  Franz W Abbot, German composer/choir conductor, dies on March - 31.  

1886  Giovanni Rossi, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1892  On this day in history adolf Rzepko, composer, dies at 66  

1898  Edward Noyes Westcott, US attorney/writer (David Harum), dies on March - 31.  

1900  On this day in history frank Milligan, cricketer (Mafeking 2 Tests Eng v S Afr 1898-99), dies  

1901  On this day in history john Stainer, composer, dies at 60  

1913  On March - 31 john Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel Corp), dies at 75  

1914  On March - 31 ch Morgenstern, writer, dies at 42  

1915  On March - 31 death of wyndham Halswelle, Scottish athlete (b. 1882)  

1927  Death of Borisav "Bora" Stanković, Serbian writer (b. 1875) on this day in history.  

1928  On March - 31 gustave Ador, president of Austria (1919), dies at 82  

1931  Knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43 on March - 31.  

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0250  On this day in history birth of constantius Chlorus, Roman Emperor (d. 306)  

1360  Philippa of Lancaster, queen of Portugal (d. 1415) was born on this day in history.  

1425  Bianca Maria Visconti, Duchess of Milan (d. 1468) was born on March - 31.  

1499  On March - 31 birth of pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian lawyer/pope (1559-65)  

1504  Guru Angad Dev, second Sikh guru (d. 1552) was born on March - 31.  

1519  On this day in history birth of henry II, King of Germany (1547-59)  

1519  On this day in history birth of king Henry II of France (d. 1559)  

1536  Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (d. 1565) was born on this day in history.