Famous Deaths In November - 02

1083  Death of Matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031) on November - 02.  

1171  Baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies on November - 02.  

1285  On this day in history death of king Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239)  

1327  On this day in history death of king James II of Aragon (b. 1267)  

1483  On this day in history death of henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49  

1588  On November - 02 wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63  

1610  On this day in history richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66  

1618  Death of Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568) on November - 02.  

1635  On this day in history aurelio Signoretti, composer, dies at 68  

1697  Death of Constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried on this day in history.  

1716  On November - 02 death of engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (b. 1651)  

1717  Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies on November - 02.  

1731  Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.  

1781  On November - 02 jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78  

1804  Armand-Gaston Camus, French chairman of Council of 500, dies at 64 on November - 02.  

1807  On this day in history death of baron de Breteuil, French statesman (b. 1730)  

1845  Chretien Urhan, composer, dies at 55 on November - 02.  

1852  On this day in history death of pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782)  

1863  On November - 02 death of theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (b. 1826)  

1875  Death of JWW Birch, 1st British resident of Perak Malakka, murdered on November - 02.  

1877  On this day in history death of friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (b. 1784)  

1882  On this day in history cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61  

1884  Auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer, dies at 62 on November - 02.  

1887  Jenny Lind, [Swedish Nightingale], soprano, dies at 67 on November - 02.  

1898  Death of George Goyder, English-born surveyor-general of South Australia (b. 1826) on November - 02.  

1905  Death of Albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist (b. 1817) on this day in history.  

1909  Theodor W Ahlwardt, German orientalist, dies at 81 on November - 02.  

1920  Andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburgs coal basin), dies at 73 on November - 02.  

1925  On November - 02 antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 65  

1931  On November - 02 arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47  

1935  On this day in history h B "Jock" Cameron, S Afr cricket capt (v England 1935, age 30), dies  

1937  On this day in history maude Valerie White, composer, dies at 82  

1944  Death of Thomas Midgley, American chemist and inventor (b. 1889) on November - 02.  

1945  On this day in history death of princess Thyra, daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark (b. 1880)  

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1082  Emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135) was born on this day in history.  

1475  Princess Anne of York (d. 1511) was born on November - 02.  

1528  Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works) was born on this day in history.  

1636  Edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721) was born on November - 02.  

1667  On November - 02 birth of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737)  

1692  Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766) was born on November - 02.  

1696  On this day in history birth of conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760)  

1699  Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779) was born on November - 02.