Famous Deaths In May - 31
Thursday, 28 January 2021
0455 On May - 31 death of petronius Maximus, senator/Emperor of Rome, lynched
1091 On this day in history hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies
1198 On this day in history moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies
1246 On May - 31 death of isabella of Angouleme, queen of John of England
1349 Death of Thomas Wake, English politician (b. 1297) on May - 31.
1408 Death of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1358) on this day in history.
1410 On this day in history death of king Martin I of Aragon (b. 1356)
1495 Death of Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England, (b. 1415) on this day in history.
1504 On May - 31 engelbert II, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg-Dietz, dies
1551 Aristotele "Basiano" da Sangallo, Italian set designer, dies on May - 31.
1558 On May - 31 death of philip Hoby, English politician (b. 1505)
1567 Pereguin de la Grange, French minister/martyr of Reform, dies on this day in history.
1594 Tintoretto, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at 75 on May - 31.
1620 Willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59 on this day in history.
1665 On May - 31 pieter J Saenredam, Dutch architectural painter, dies at 67
1680 On May - 31 death of joachim Neander, German clergyman (b. 1650)
1696 On May - 31 heinrich Schwemmer, composer, dies at 75
1740 Frederick-William I, King of Prussia (1713-1740), dies at 51 on May - 31.
1747 On May - 31 death of andrei Osterman, Russian statesman (b. 1686)
1799 On this day in history death of pierre Lemonnier, French astronomer (b. 1715)
1809 On this day in history ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel, dies in battle at 33
1831 Death of Samuel Bentham, British mechanical engineer (b. 1757) on this day in history.
1832 On this day in history death of Évariste Galois, French mathematician (b. 1811)
1837 Joseph Grimaldi, greatest clown (king of pantomime), dies at 57 on this day in history.
1846 On this day in history death of philip Marheineke, German clergyman (b. 1780)
1847 Death of Thomas Chalmers, Scottish pastor (b. 1780) on May - 31.
1848 Death of Eugénie de Guérin, French writer (b. 1805) on May - 31.
1849 On this day in history leonard PJ du Bus de Gisignies, gov-gen of Neth-Indies, dies at 69
1854 On May - 31 vatroslav Lisinski, composer, dies at 34
1862 Robert Hatton, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at about 34 on May - 31.
1900 James Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1871-75), dies at 75 on this day in history.
1906 Hermann Schell, German theologist (Gott und Geist), dies at 56 on May - 31.
1908 On May - 31 c L "Boy" Johnson, cricketer (Test for S Africa 1895-96), dies
1910 On May - 31 elizabeth Blackwell, 1st woman physician, dies at 89
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