Famous Deaths In October - 01

0290  Death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed on October - 01.  

0540  On October - 01 vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies  

0552  On this day in history teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle  

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

0976  On October - 01 al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies  

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 this day in history.  

1499  Death of Marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher (b. 1433) on October - 01.  

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

1567  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1578  Don Juan d'Austria, Spanish land guardian of Netherlands, dies at 31 on this day in history.  

1588  Death of Blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr on October - 01.  

1602  On October - 01 hernando de Cabezon, composer, dies at 61  

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

1633  Filaret, [Fjodor N Romanov], patriarch of Moscow, dies on October - 01.  

1684  On October - 01 pierre Corneille, Fr lawyer/dramatist (El Cid, Polyeucte), dies at 42  

1693  On this day in history death of pedro Abarca, Spanish theologian (b. 1619)  

1704  On October - 01 cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44  

1708  John Blow, composer (Venus & Adonis), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1768  On October - 01 robert Simson, Scotland mathematician, dies at 80  

1770  On October - 01 louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer, dies at 64  

1795  Robert Bakewell, English cattle breeder, dies at about 70 on October - 01.  

1814  On this day in history jakob I van Przysucha, Polish hassidic leader, dies  

1837  On October - 01 death of robert Clark, American politician (b. 1777)  

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 October - 01.  

1868  Rama IV, [Phra Chomklao Chaoyuhua], king of Thai (1851-68), dies at 63 on October - 01.  

1876  On October - 01 henri-Jerome Bertini, composer, dies at 77  

1881  Frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer, dies at 78 on October - 01.  

1901  On this day in history abdoer-Rahman, emir of Afghanistan, dies  

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1207  Henry III, king of England (1216-72) was born on this day in history.  

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

1540  On October - 01 birth of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617)  

1549  Anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery was born on this day in history.  

1577  On this day in history birth of fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622)  

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

1644  On this day in history birth of alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer  

1644  On October - 01 birth of jean Rousseau, composer