Famous Deaths In March - 31

1074  Death of Regency Yorimichi Fujiwara of Japan (b. 992) on March - 31.  

1340  Ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies on this day in history.  

1389  Death of Everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered on this day in history.  

1547  On March - 31 death of francis I of France (b. 1494)  

1567  On March - 31 philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62  

1578  Death of Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered on this day in history.  

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

1631  John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

1656  On this day in history pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 64  

1671  On March - 31 death of anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (b. 1637)  

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1703  On March - 31 death of johann Christoph Bach, German composer (b. 1642)  

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  On this day in history isaac Newton, English physicist/astronomer, dies in London at 84  

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

1837  John Constable, English painter/water colors painter, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1850  John Calhoun, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1855  Charlotte Bronte, English author (Jane Eyre), dies at 38 on March - 31.  

1877  On this day in history antoine A Cournot, French mathematician (rule of C), dies at 75  

1880  On this day in history henryk Wieniawski, Polish violist/composer, dies at 44  

1881  Gaetano Gaspari, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

1885  On March - 31 franz W Abbot, German composer/choir conductor, dies  

1886  Giovanni Rossi, composer, dies at 57 on March - 31.  

1892  On March - 31 adolf Rzepko, composer, dies at 66  

1898  Edward Noyes Westcott, US attorney/writer (David Harum), dies on this day in history.  

1900  Frank Milligan, cricketer (Mafeking 2 Tests Eng v S Afr 1898-99), dies on March - 31.  

1901  John Stainer, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1913  John Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel Corp), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1914  Ch Morgenstern, writer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

1915  Death of Wyndham Halswelle, Scottish athlete (b. 1882) on this day in history.  

1927  Death of Borisav "Bora" Stanković, Serbian writer (b. 1875) on March - 31.  

1928  Gustave Ador, president of Austria (1919), dies at 82 on March - 31.  

1931  On this day in history knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43  

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0250  Constantius Chlorus, Roman Emperor (d. 306) was born on March - 31.  

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 this day in history.  

1499  Pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian lawyer/pope (1559-65) was born on this day in history.  

1504  Guru Angad Dev, second Sikh guru (d. 1552) was born on this day in history.  

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

1519  King Henry II of France (d. 1559) was born on March - 31.  

1536  On March - 31 birth of ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (d. 1565)