Famous Deaths In October - 01

0290  Death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed on this day in history.  

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 this day in history 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  Death of Gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar on this day in history.  

1310  On this day in history 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  Death of Pietro Carnesecchi, Italian humanist (b. 1508) on October - 01.  

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

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

1578  Don Juan d'Austria, Spanish land guardian of Netherlands, dies at 31 on October - 01.  

1588  Death of Blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr on this day in history.  

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

1609  Death of Gianmatteo Asola, Italian composer on this day in history.  

1633  On this day in history filaret, [Fjodor N Romanov], patriarch of Moscow, dies  

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

1693  Death of Pedro Abarca, Spanish theologian (b. 1619) on this day in history.  

1704  On this day in history cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44  

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

1768  On this day in history robert Simson, Scotland mathematician, dies at 80  

1770  Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer, dies at 64 on October - 01.  

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

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

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

1838  On this day in history death of charles Tennant, Scottish chemist and industrialist (b. 1768)  

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

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

1876  On this day in history henri-Jerome Bertini, composer, dies at 77  

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

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

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

1507  Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573) was born on October - 01.  

1540  On this day in history 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  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  Jean Rousseau, composer was born on October - 01.