Famous Deaths In October - 04

1052  Death of Vladimir of Novgorod (b. 1020) on this day in history.  

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

1221  On October - 04 death of william III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179)  

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 this day in history.  

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

1582  On October - 04 theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies  

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

1669  Death of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Dutch painter (b. 1606) on this day in history.  

1680  On this day in history death of pierre-Paul Riquet, French engineer  

1713  Valentin Molitor, composer, dies at 76 on October - 04.  

1721  Abraham Alewijn, poet/playwright (Beslikte Swaantje), dies at 36 on October - 04.  

1743  On October - 04 john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, dies at 64  

1749  On this day in history death of franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (b. 1711)  

1754  Death of Tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief on this day in history.  

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

1867  Death of Francis Xavier Seelos German-American Roman Catholic priest (b. 1819) on this day in history.  

1880  William Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies on this day in history.  

1890  Death of Catherine Booth, the Mother of The Salvation Army (b. 1829) on October - 04.  

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  On this day in history birth of louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16)  

1331  James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382) was born on this day in history.  

1379  On this day in history birth of king Henry III of Castile (d. 1406)  

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  Robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621) was born on October - 04.