Famous Deaths In November - 04

0644  Death of Omar I, Arabic 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered on this day in history.  

1203  Dirk VII, Count of Holland (1190-1203), dies on this day in history.  

1411  Death of Khalil Sultan, ruler of Transoxonia (b. 1384) on November - 04.  

1652  On this day in history death of jean-Charles de la Faille, Flemish mathematician (b. 1597)  

1658  On November - 04 death of antoine Le Maistre, French Jansenist (b. 1608)  

1669  Death of Johannes Cocceius, Dutch theologian (b. 1603) on November - 04.  

1674  Kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1698  Death of Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician and mathematician (b. 1625) on this day in history.  

1702  John Benbow, English vice-admiral (Santa Marta), dies on this day in history.  

1704  Death of Andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (b. 1654) on this day in history.  

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1708  On this day in history henriette Catharina van Nassau, daughter of F Henry, dies at 71  

1768  On November - 04 johan Lulofs, Dutch physicist/philosopher/astronomer, dies at 57  

1781  On this day in history death of johann Nikolaus Götz, German poet (b. 1721)  

1801  On this day in history death of william Shippen, American physician and delegate to the Continental Congress (b. 1712)  

1830  On this day in history frederic LG de Merode, Belgian revolutionary, dies in battle at 37  

1837  On November - 04 jean-Louis M Alibert, French dermatologist, dies at 69  

1847  Jacob L Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Germ pianist/composer, dies at 38 on November - 04.  

1853  On November - 04 alexander Stadtfeld, composer, dies at 27  

1856  On this day in history death of hippolyte Delaroche, French painter (b. 1797)  

1890  On this day in history jacob PP baron van Zuylen, Dutch foreign minister (1852-3), dies at 74  

1893  On November - 04 cornelis E van Koetsveld, Dutch vicar/literature, dies at 86  

1898  On November - 04 jerome Hopkins, composer, dies at 62  

1904  On November - 04 jack Brown, cricketer (8 Tests for England 1894-99), dies  

1906  On this day in history death of john H. Ketcham, American politician (b. 1832)  

1908  On this day in history tomés Estrada Palma, 1st president Cuba (1902-06), dies  

1914  Georg Trakl, writer, dies at 27 on this day in history.  

1918  On November - 04 wilfred Owens, anti-war poet (Anthem for doomed youth), dies at 25  

1921  On this day in history death of takasji Hara, premier of Japan, murdered  

1924  On November - 04 gabriel Urbain Faure, French composer (Requiem), dies at 79  

1928  Death of Arnold Rothstein, [A R], US businessman/gambler, shot to death at 46 on this day in history.  

1931  Charles Buddy Bolden, US jazz musician, dies on November - 04.  

1932  Belle Bennett, actress (Iron Mask), dies at 41 on this day in history.  

1935  Miklos Radnai, composer, dies at 43 on November - 04.  

1937  Rogelio del Villar, composer, dies at 61 on November - 04.  

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1448  King Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.  

1575  Guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642) was born on this day in history.  

1587  On this day in history birth of samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised  

1590  On this day in history birth of gerard van Honthorst, Dutch painter  

1640  Carlo Mannelli, composer was born on this day in history.  

1650  William III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702) was born on November - 04.  

1656  Leonard Sailer, composer was born on November - 04.  

1661  On this day in history birth of karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742)