Famous Deaths In October - 05

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

1056  Henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies on October - 05.  

1111  On October - 05 robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies  

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

1285  On October - 05 philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies  

1399  On this day in history raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies  

1496  On October - 05 ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies  

1528  Death of Richard Foxe, English churchman on this day in history.  

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

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

1565  Death of Lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (b. 1522) on this day in history.  

1606  On October - 05 death of philippe Desportes, French poet (b. 1546)  

1631  Arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies on October - 05.  

1707  Daniel Speer, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1714  On this day in history death of kaibara Ekiken, Japanese philosopher (b. 1630)  

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  On October - 05 death of ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (b. 1704)  

1787  On October - 05 thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44  

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

1799  Antonio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet (O Hissope), dies at 68 on October - 05.  

1805  Death of Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, British general (b. 1738) on this day in history.  

1813  On this day in history etienne Ozi, composer, dies at 58  

1837  On this day in history hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Neth (1806-10), dies at 54  

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

1861  Death of Antoni Melchior FijaÅ‚kowski, Polish bishop (b. 1778) on this day in history.  

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

1880  Death of Jacques Offenbach, German-born composer (b. 1819) on this day in history.  

1892  Bill Powers, US member of Daltonbende, dies on this day in history.  

1899  On October - 05 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 this day in history.  

1915  Jose Maria Usandizaga, composer, dies at 28 on October - 05.  

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

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1458  Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint was born on October - 05.  

1609  On October - 05 birth of paul Fleming, writer  

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  On October - 05 birth of mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718)  

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 this day in history.