Famous Deaths In October - 05

0578  On this day in history justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies  

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 October - 05 death of sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler  

1285  Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies on this day in history.  

1399  Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on October - 05.  

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

1528  Death of Richard Foxe, English churchman on October - 05.  

1557  Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1564  On this day in history death of pierre de Manchicourt, Flemish composer  

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

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

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

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

1714  On October - 05 death of kaibara Ekiken, Japanese philosopher (b. 1630)  

1740  Death of Johann Philipp Baratier, German scholar (b. 1721) on this day in history.  

1763  On October - 05 august III, king of Poland, dies at 66  

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  On October - 05 antonio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet (O Hissope), dies at 68  

1805  Death of Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, British general (b. 1738) on October - 05.  

1813  On October - 05 etienne Ozi, composer, dies at 58  

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

1848  On this day in history death of joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (b. 1781)  

1861  Death of Antoni Melchior FijaÅ‚kowski, Polish bishop (b. 1778) on October - 05.  

1867  Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1880  On this day in history death of jacques Offenbach, German-born composer (b. 1819)  

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  On October - 05 death of hans von Bartels, German painter (b. 1856)  

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

1918  On October - 05 roland Garros, French stunt flyer, dies  

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1458  On this day in history birth of kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint  

1609  Paul Fleming, writer was born on October - 05.  

1626  Johann Schop, composer was born on October - 05.  

1641  Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707) was born on this day in history.  

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 October - 05.  

1695  On October - 05 birth of john Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773)  

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