Famous Deaths In May - 03

1010  Ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

1152  Death of Matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105) on May - 03.   

1160  On this day in history death of peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100)   

1270  Death of King Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206) on this day in history.   

1294  Jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies on May - 03.   

1410  On this day in history alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies   

1442  Engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies on this day in history.   

1481  Death of Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432) on this day in history.   

1567  Leonhard Paminger, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1598  Death of Anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563) on May - 03.   

1606  Death of Henry Garnet, English Jesuit (executed) (b. 1555) on this day in history.   

1614  On May - 03 sasbout Vosmeer, RC theologist/apostole vicar, dies at 66   

1622  Death of Pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564) on May - 03.   

1654  Francois van Kinschot, treasurer-gen/chancellor of Brabant, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1679  On this day in history death of james Sharp, English archbishop (assassinated) (b. 1613)   

1693  Death of Claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French courtier (b. 1607) on May - 03.   

1703  On May - 03 eglon van de Down, still-life painter, dies   

1704  Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Austrian violist/composer, dies at 59 on May - 03.   

1707  On May - 03 michiel de Swaen, South Netherlands physician/poet, dies at 53   

1724  Death of John Leverett the Younger, American President of Harvard (b. 1662) on this day in history.   

1737  On May - 03 abraham Patras, gov-gen of East-Indies (1735-37), dies at 65   

1750  On this day in history death of john Willison, Scottish minister and writer (b. 1680)   

1752  Death of Samuel Ogle, British provincial Governor of Maryland (b. c. 1692) on May - 03.   

1758  Benedict XIV, [Prospero L Lambertini], Pope (1740-58), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1763  On May - 03 death of george Psalmanazar, British impostor (b. 1679)   

1764  On this day in history francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedist, dies at 53   

1779  Death of John Winthrop, American astronomer (b. 1714) on this day in history.   

1783  Pieter Valck(x), South Netherlands sculptor, dies at 49 on May - 03.   

1792  Carlo Zuccari, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1839  Ferdinando Paer, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1841  On May - 03 cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance/Navy/Colonies, dies at 74   

1854  William Beale, composer, dies at 70 on May - 03.   

1856  Adolfo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 27 on May - 03.   

1861  On this day in history anthony Philip Heinrich, composer, dies at 80   

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0612  Constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641) was born on May - 03.   

1415  Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495) was born on May - 03.   

1428  Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1446  Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie was born on this day in history.   

1446  Margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503) was born on May - 03.   

1469  Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) was born on this day in history.   

1514  On this day in history birth of bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal   

1535  On May - 03 birth of alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer