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

0959  On October - 01 death of king Edwy of England  

0976  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar  

1310  Death of Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257) on October - 01.  

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

1499  On October - 01 death of marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher (b. 1433)  

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1500  Death of John Alcock, English Catholic bishop on October - 01.  

1567  On this day in history death of pietro Carnesecchi, Italian humanist (b. 1508)  

1570  On this day in history death of frans Floris, Flemish painter (b. 1520)  

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 October - 01.  

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

1602  On this day in history hernando de Cabezon, composer, dies at 61  

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

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

1684  Pierre Corneille, Fr lawyer/dramatist (El Cid, Polyeucte), dies at 42 on October - 01.  

1693  On October - 01 death of pedro Abarca, Spanish theologian (b. 1619)  

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

1708  On October - 01 john Blow, composer (Venus & Adonis), dies at 59  

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

1770  On this day in history louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer, dies at 64  

1795  On October - 01 robert Bakewell, English cattle breeder, dies at about 70  

1814  On October - 01 jakob I van Przysucha, Polish hassidic leader, dies  

1837  Death of Robert Clark, American politician (b. 1777) on October - 01.  

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

1864  On this day in history john Dunovant, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle  

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 October - 01.  

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

1901  Abdoer-Rahman, emir of Afghanistan, dies on October - 01.  

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1207  On this day in history birth of henry III, king of England (1216-72)  

1507  Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher  

1644  Alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer was born on this day in history.  

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