Famous Deaths Happened In May - 18

0526  John I, Pope (523-26), dies on this day in history.   

1160  Erik IX Helgi, [The Saint], King of Sweden, dies on May - 18.   

1401  Death of WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Opolczyk (German: Ladislaus von Oppel, count palatine of Hungary 1367-1372, governor of Halych-Volhynia 1372 on May - 18.   

1410  Ruprecht, Roman catholics German king, dies on May - 18.   

1450  On this day in history death of sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1397)   

1550  Death of John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) on this day in history.   

1551  Death of Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486) on May - 18.   

1584  On this day in history death of ikeda Motosuke, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1559)   

1587  Felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies on May - 18.   

1625  On May - 18 francisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas, Spanish marquis of Denia, dies   

1653  On May - 18 carel Reyniersz, gov-gen (Neth East Indies), dies at 48   

1675  On this day in history jacques Marquette jesuit/missionaries (Chicago), dies at 37   

1692  Elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies on this day in history.   

1724  On this day in history johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54   

1733  On this day in history georg Bohm, German organist/composer, dies at 71   

1767  On May - 18 thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer, dies at 28   

1780  Death of Charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland on this day in history.   

1781  On this day in history death of túpac Amaru II, Peruvian Indian revolutionary, a descendant of the last Inca ruler, Túpac Amaru (b. 1742)   

1799  Pierre de Beaumarchais, dramatist, dies on this day in history.   

1800  Death of Alexander Suvorov, Russian general (b. 1729) on this day in history.   

1807  On May - 18 death of john Douglas, Scottish Anglican bishop and man of letters (b. 1721)   

1808  Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49 on May - 18.   

1829  Bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history bonafacio Asioli, composer, dies at 62   

1839  On May - 18 carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte (countess Lipona), dies at 57   

1844  On May - 18 death of richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780)   

1848  On this day in history william A Leidesdorf, black, dies at 38 in SF   

1862  On this day in history william H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48   

1864  James Byron Gordon, Confederate brig-gen, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1889  Death of Isabella Glyn Dallas, Scottish Shakepearean actress (b. 1823) on this day in history.   

1900  On May - 18 death of jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813)   

1909  George Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1910  Flor van Duyse, composer, dies at 66 on May - 18.   

1911  Gustav Mahler, Austr composer (Children's Death Songs), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

1048  Omar Khayyám, Persian mathematician, poet and philosopher (d. 1131) was born on May - 18.   

1186  On May - 18 birth of konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (d. 1218)   

1474  Isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (d. 1539) was born on May - 18.   

1551  Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486) was born on this day in history.   

1610  On this day in history birth of stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (d. 1664)   

1662  On May - 18 birth of george Smalridge, English bishop of Bristol (d. 1719)   

1692  On this day in history birth of joseph Butler, Wantage Berkshire, theologian   

1711  On May - 18 birth of ruggiero G Boscovich, [Rudzer J Boskovic], Italian astronomer