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  Pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies on this day in history.  

1571  Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1582  On this day in history theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies  

1590  On this day in history 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  Death of Jacqueline Pascal, French child prodigy (b. 1625) on this day in history.  

1669  On October - 04 death of rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Dutch painter (b. 1606)  

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  On October - 04 death of tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief  

1755  Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies on October - 04.  

1785  On this day in history death of david Brearly, American statesman (b. 1703)  

1821  Death of John Rennie, Scottish engineer (b. 1761) on this day in history.  

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

1838  On October - 04 eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer, dies at 79  

1848  On this day in history louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82  

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

1863  Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam, dies at 69 on October - 04.  

1864  Death of Joseph Montferrand, French Canadian logger and strong man (b. 1802) on October - 04.  

1867  Death of Francis Xavier Seelos German-American Roman Catholic priest (b. 1819) on October - 04.  

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

1890  On this day in history 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  Alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220) was born on October - 04.  

1276  Margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311) was born on October - 04.  

1289  Louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16) was born on October - 04.  

1331  On October - 04 birth of james Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382)  

1379  King Henry III of Castile (d. 1406) was born on this day in history.  

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

1542  On this day in history birth of roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat  

1542  On this day in history birth of robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621)