Famous Deaths In March - 31

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

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

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

1621  Felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

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

1656  On March - 31 pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 64  

1671  On this day in history death of anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (b. 1637)  

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1703  On this day in history death of johann Christoph Bach, German composer (b. 1642)  

1722  Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist/exegete, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1723  Death of Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British-born American statesman (b. 1661) on this day in history.  

1727  Isaac Newton, English physicist/astronomer, dies in London at 84 on this day in history.  

1741  Peter Burmannus, [Peter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist, dies at 72 on March - 31.  

1837  On this day in history john Constable, English painter/water colors painter, dies at 60  

1850  On this day in history john Calhoun, dies at 68  

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

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

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

1881  Gaetano Gaspari, composer, dies at 73 on March - 31.  

1884  Jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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

1886  On this day in history giovanni Rossi, composer, dies at 57  

1892  Adolf Rzepko, composer, dies at 66 on March - 31.  

1898  On this day in history edward Noyes Westcott, US attorney/writer (David Harum), dies  

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 March - 31.  

1913  On this day in history john Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel Corp), dies at 75  

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  On March - 31 death of borisav "Bora" Stanković, Serbian writer (b. 1875)  

1928  Gustave Ador, president of Austria (1919), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

1931  Knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43 on this day in history.  

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0250  Constantius Chlorus, Roman Emperor (d. 306) was born on this day in history.  

1360  On this day in history birth of philippa of Lancaster, queen of Portugal (d. 1415)  

1425  On March - 31 birth of bianca Maria Visconti, Duchess of Milan (d. 1468)  

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  Henry II, King of Germany (1547-59) was born on this day in history.  

1519  On March - 31 birth of king Henry II of France (d. 1559)  

1536  Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (d. 1565) was born on March - 31.