Famous Deaths In November - 08

0397  Martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies on this day in history.  

0618  Deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies on this day in history.  

0955  Death of Pope Agapetus II on November - 08.  

1171  On November - 08 death of baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108)  

1195  On November - 08 death of conrad of Hohenstaufen  

1226  On this day in history louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39  

1228  On November - 08 dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies  

1246  On this day in history death of berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180)  

1308  On this day in history duns Scotus, Scottish philosopher (coined the word dunce), dies at 42  

1494  On this day in history melozzo da Forli, Italian painter, dies at about 56  

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1517  Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros, cardinal/Chancellor of Castilia, dies on November - 08.  

1527  On this day in history death of jerome Emser, German theologian (b. 1477)  

1578  On this day in history johann Walter, composer, dies at 51  

1590  Joost Jansz Bilhamer, master builder/cartographer, dies at about 49 on this day in history.  

1595  Peter Opmeer, church historian/humanist, dies at 69 on November - 08.  

1599  Death of Francisco Guerrero, Spanish composer (b. 1528) on this day in history.  

1600  Death of Natsuka Masaie, Japanese warlord (b. 1562) on this day in history.  

1605  Death of Robert Catesby, English conspirator (b. 1573) on this day in history.  

1638  Johann H Alsted, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 50 on November - 08.  

1658  On this day in history pieter Florisz, Dutch admiral, dies in battle at about 50  

1674  John Milton, English poet (Paradise Lost), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1694  On this day in history ulrik Huber, Frisian lawyer/law historian/polemist, dies at 58  

1719  Death of Michel Rolle, French mathematician (b. 1652) on November - 08.  

1757  Pierre Prowo, composer, dies at 60 on November - 08.  

1805  Francois-Thomas de Baculard d'Arnaud, French writer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

1811  Charles F Bentinck, Dutch minister of Colonies, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

1817  Andrea Appiana, Italian royal painter of Napoleon, dies at 63 on November - 08.  

1830  Death of King Francis I of the Two Sicilies (b. 1777) on November - 08.  

1833  On November - 08 maximilian Stadler, composer, dies at 85  

1873  On November - 08 manuel Breton de los Herreros, Span poet/comic playwright, dies at 76  

1880  Jacob Edvard Gille, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1885  On this day in history johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist/author, dies at 71  

1886  On November - 08 death of frederick J "Fred" Archer, English jockey, commits suicide at 29  

1887  Death of Doc Holliday, American gambler and gunfighter (b. 1851) on this day in history.  

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0035  On November - 08 birth of nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98)  

1342  Julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416) was born on November - 08.  

1431  On November - 08 birth of vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476)  

1491  Teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.  

1572  Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia was born on November - 08.  

1590  Francesco Gonzaga, composer was born on this day in history.  

1592  Domenico Mazzocchi, composer was born on November - 08.  

1622  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) was born on this day in history.