Famous Deaths In October - 05

0578  Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies on this day in history.  

1056  On this day in history henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies  

1111  Robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies on October - 05.  

1112  On this day in history death of sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler  

1285  On this day in history philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies  

1399  Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on this day in history.  

1496  Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on this day in history.  

1528  On this day in history death of richard Foxe, English churchman  

1557  Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63 on October - 05.  

1564  On October - 05 death of pierre de Manchicourt, Flemish composer  

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1565  On October - 05 death of lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (b. 1522)  

1606  Death of Philippe Desportes, French poet (b. 1546) on October - 05.  

1631  Arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies on this day in history.  

1707  On October - 05 daniel Speer, composer, dies at 71  

1714  Death of Kaibara Ekiken, Japanese philosopher (b. 1630) on October - 05.  

1740  On this day in history death of johann Philipp Baratier, German scholar (b. 1721)  

1763  August III, king of Poland, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1777  Death of Ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (b. 1704) on this day in history.  

1787  Thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44 on this day in history.  

1791  On October - 05 death of grigori Potemkin, Russian statesman (b. 1739)  

1799  On this day in history antonio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet (O Hissope), dies at 68  

1805  On this day in history death of charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, British general (b. 1738)  

1813  Etienne Ozi, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1837  Hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Neth (1806-10), dies at 54 on October - 05.  

1848  Death of Joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (b. 1781) on October - 05.  

1861  On October - 05 death of antoni Melchior FijaÅ‚kowski, Polish bishop (b. 1778)  

1867  Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer, dies at 67 on October - 05.  

1880  On October - 05 death of jacques Offenbach, German-born composer (b. 1819)  

1892  On October - 05 bill Powers, US member of Daltonbende, dies  

1899  On this day in history johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer, dies at 57  

1911  Charles-Theodore Malherbe, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1913  Death of Hans von Bartels, German painter (b. 1856) on October - 05.  

1915  On this day in history jose Maria Usandizaga, composer, dies at 28  

1918  Roland Garros, French stunt flyer, dies on this day in history.  

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1458  On October - 05 birth of kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint  

1609  Paul Fleming, writer was born on this day in history.  

1626  On this day in history birth of johann Schop, composer  

1641  Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707) was born on October - 05.  

1658  Mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.  

1684  Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer was born on this day in history.  

1695  On this day in history birth of john Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773)  

1703  Jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin) was born on October - 05.