Famous Deaths In October - 04

1052  On this day in history death of vladimir of Novgorod (b. 1020)  

1072  On this day in history death of sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35  

1221  Death of William III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179) on this day in history.  

1250  On October - 04 death of herman VI, Margrave of Baden  

1305  Death of Emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249) on October - 04.  

1540  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies on October - 04.  

1564  Pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies on October - 04.  

1571  On this day in history claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60  

1582  Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies on October - 04.  

1590  Cujacius, [Jacques Cujas], French lawyer, dies at about 68 on October - 04.  

1597  Death of Sarsa Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1550) on this day in history.  

1661  Death of Jacqueline Pascal, French child prodigy (b. 1625) on October - 04.  

1669  Death of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Dutch painter (b. 1606) on October - 04.  

1680  Death of Pierre-Paul Riquet, French engineer on October - 04.  

1713  Valentin Molitor, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1721  On this day in history abraham Alewijn, poet/playwright (Beslikte Swaantje), dies at 36  

1743  On this day in history john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, dies at 64  

1749  Death of Franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (b. 1711) on October - 04.  

1754  On this day in history death of tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief  

1755  On this day in history samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies  

1785  On October - 04 death of david Brearly, American statesman (b. 1703)  

1821  On October - 04 death of john Rennie, Scottish engineer (b. 1761)  

1830  On October - 04 hans DL earl Yorck von Wartenburg, gov-gen of E-Prussia, dies at 71  

1838  Eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1848  Louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

1851  Death of Manuel de Godoy, Spanish statesman (b. 1767) on this day in history.  

1859  On October - 04 karl Baedeker, German tour guide (Die Schweiz), dies at 57  

1862  On this day in history william Duncan Smith, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 36  

1863  On October - 04 gerrit Schimmelpenninck, earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam, dies at 69  

1864  On this day in history death of joseph Montferrand, French Canadian logger and strong man (b. 1802)  

1867  On this day in history death of francis Xavier Seelos German-American Roman Catholic priest (b. 1819)  

1880  On October - 04 william Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies  

1890  On October - 04 death of catherine Booth, the Mother of The Salvation Army (b. 1829)  

1892  Guillaume Van Kerckhoven, Belgian captain, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

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1160  On this day in history birth of alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220)  

1276  On October - 04 birth of margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311)  

1289  Louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16) was born on this day in history.  

1331  On this day in history birth of james Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382)  

1379  On October - 04 birth of king Henry III of Castile (d. 1406)  

1515  On October - 04 birth of lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter  

1542  Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat was born on October - 04.  

1542  On October - 04 birth of robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621)