Famous Deaths In October - 04

1052  Death of Vladimir of Novgorod (b. 1020) on October - 04.  

1072  On October - 04 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 October - 04.  

1250  Death of Herman VI, Margrave of Baden on October - 04.  

1305  On this day in history death of emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249)  

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

1564  On October - 04 pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies  

1571  Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60 on October - 04.  

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

1590  On October - 04 cujacius, [Jacques Cujas], French lawyer, dies at about 68  

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1597  On October - 04 death of sarsa Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1550)  

1661  On this day in history death of jacqueline Pascal, French child prodigy (b. 1625)  

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

1680  On October - 04 death of pierre-Paul Riquet, French engineer  

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 October - 04 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  Death of Tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief on October - 04.  

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

1785  Death of David Brearly, American statesman (b. 1703) on October - 04.  

1821  Death of John Rennie, Scottish engineer (b. 1761) on October - 04.  

1830  Hans DL earl Yorck von Wartenburg, gov-gen of E-Prussia, dies at 71 on October - 04.  

1838  Eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer, dies at 79 on October - 04.  

1848  Louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82 on October - 04.  

1851  Death of Manuel de Godoy, Spanish statesman (b. 1767) on October - 04.  

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

1862  William Duncan Smith, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 36 on October - 04.  

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

1864  Death of Joseph Montferrand, French Canadian logger and strong man (b. 1802) on this day in history.  

1867  On October - 04 death of francis Xavier Seelos German-American Roman Catholic priest (b. 1819)  

1880  On this day in history 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  On this day in history guillaume Van Kerckhoven, Belgian captain, dies at 39  

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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 this day in history birth of margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311)  

1289  On October - 04 birth of louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16)  

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

1379  King Henry III of Castile (d. 1406) was born on October - 04.  

1515  On this day in history 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)