Famous Deaths Happened In March - 31
Monday, 05 January 2026
1074 On this day in history death of regency Yorimichi Fujiwara of Japan (b. 992) 

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

1389 Death of Everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered on March - 31. 

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 Death of Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered on March - 31. 

1621 On this day in history 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 this day in history death of anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (b. 1637) 

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

1722 On this day in history campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist/exegete, dies at 62 

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

1727 On March - 31 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 March - 31. 

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

1855 Charlotte Bronte, English author (Jane Eyre), dies at 38 on this day in history. 

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 March - 31. 

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

1884 Jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77 on March - 31. 

1885 On this day in history franz W Abbot, German composer/choir conductor, dies 

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

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

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

1900 On March - 31 frank Milligan, cricketer (Mafeking 2 Tests Eng v S Afr 1898-99), dies 

1901 John Stainer, composer, dies at 60 on March - 31. 

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

1931 On March - 31 knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43 

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