Famous Deaths In October - 01

0290  On October - 01 death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed  

0540  On this day in history vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies  

0552  On October - 01 teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle  

0959  On this day in history death of king Edwy of England  

0976  Al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies on October - 01.  

1040  On this day in history death of alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997)  

1189  Death of Gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar on October - 01.  

1310  On October - 01 death of beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257)  

1404  Boniface IX, [Pietro Tomacelli], Pope (1389-1404), dies on October - 01.  

1499  Death of Marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher (b. 1433) on this day in history.  

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1500  On October - 01 death of john Alcock, English Catholic bishop  

1567  On October - 01 death of pietro Carnesecchi, Italian humanist (b. 1508)  

1570  Death of Frans Floris, Flemish painter (b. 1520) on October - 01.  

1574  Maarten van Heemskerck, painter (Christ), dies on October - 01.  

1578  On this day in history don Juan d'Austria, Spanish land guardian of Netherlands, dies at 31  

1588  On October - 01 death of blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr  

1602  Hernando de Cabezon, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1609  On October - 01 death of gianmatteo Asola, Italian composer  

1633  On October - 01 filaret, [Fjodor N Romanov], patriarch of Moscow, dies  

1684  On this day in history pierre Corneille, Fr lawyer/dramatist (El Cid, Polyeucte), dies at 42  

1693  Death of Pedro Abarca, Spanish theologian (b. 1619) on October - 01.  

1704  Cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44 on October - 01.  

1708  John Blow, composer (Venus & Adonis), dies at 59 on October - 01.  

1768  Robert Simson, Scotland mathematician, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1770  Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1795  Robert Bakewell, English cattle breeder, dies at about 70 on this day in history.  

1814  Jakob I van Przysucha, Polish hassidic leader, dies on this day in history.  

1837  Death of Robert Clark, American politician (b. 1777) on this day in history.  

1838  Death of Charles Tennant, Scottish chemist and industrialist (b. 1768) on October - 01.  

1864  John Dunovant, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1868  Rama IV, [Phra Chomklao Chaoyuhua], king of Thai (1851-68), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1876  Henri-Jerome Bertini, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1881  On October - 01 frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer, dies at 78  

1901  On October - 01 abdoer-Rahman, emir of Afghanistan, dies  

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1207  On October - 01 birth of henry III, king of England (1216-72)  

1507  On this day in history birth of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573)  

1540  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617)  

1549  On October - 01 birth of anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery  

1577  Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.  

1620  Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher was born on this day in history.  

1644  On October - 01 birth of alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer  

1644  On this day in history birth of jean Rousseau, composer