Famous Deaths In November - 02

1083  On this day in history death of matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031)  

1171  Baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies on this day in history.  

1285  On November - 02 death of king Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239)  

1327  Death of King James II of Aragon (b. 1267) on this day in history.  

1483  Death of Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49 on November - 02.  

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

1610  Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1618  Death of Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568) on this day in history.  

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

1697  Death of Constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried on November - 02.  

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

1717  On this day in history johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies  

1731  On this day in history johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26  

1781  On this day in history 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  Death of Baron de Breteuil, French statesman (b. 1730) on November - 02.  

1845  On November - 02 chretien Urhan, composer, dies at 55  

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

1863  Death of Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (b. 1826) on this day in history.  

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

1877  Death of Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (b. 1784) on November - 02.  

1882  Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61 on November - 02.  

1884  Auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1887  On this day in history jenny Lind, [Swedish Nightingale], soprano, dies at 67  

1898  Death of George Goyder, English-born surveyor-general of South Australia (b. 1826) on this day in history.  

1905  Death of Albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist (b. 1817) on November - 02.  

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

1920  On this day in history andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburgs coal basin), dies at 73  

1925  Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1931  Arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

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

1937  On November - 02 maude Valerie White, composer, dies at 82  

1944  On this day in history death of thomas Midgley, American chemist and inventor (b. 1889)  

1945  Death of Princess Thyra, daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark (b. 1880) on November - 02.  

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1082  Emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135) was born on November - 02.  

1475  On this day in history birth of princess Anne of York (d. 1511)  

1528  Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works) was born on November - 02.  

1636  On this day in history birth of edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721)  

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 November - 02 birth of conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760)  

1699  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779)