Famous Deaths In October - 06

0404  Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies on October - 06.   

0877  Charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54 on October - 06.   

1014  On October - 06 samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies   

1072  On this day in history death of sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered   

1101  Death of Bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order on this day in history.   

1214  On this day in history alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies   

1413  Death of Dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382) on October - 06.   

1542  On October - 06 death of thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503)   

1585  On this day in history luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor, dies   

1641  Matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle on October - 06.   

1644  Isabella van Bourbon, French princess of Henri IV, dies on this day in history.   

1651  Heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1661  On October - 06 death of guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru   

1688  Death of Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (b. 1652) on October - 06.   

1762  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1786  On October - 06 antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56   

1819  Charles Emanuel II, King of Sardinia (1796-1802)/Jesuit, dies on October - 06.   

1829  On this day in history death of pierre Derbigny, Governor of Louisiana (b. 1769)   

1837  On October - 06 jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer, dies at 77   

1855  August L Crelle, inventor/mathematician (Rechentafeln), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1860  Stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55 on October - 06.   

1861  On October - 06 elias Canneman, liberal minister of Finance (1813-14), dies at 84   

1868  Leon Charles Francois Kreutzer, composer, dies at 51 on October - 06.   

1873  Death of Sir PaweÅ‚ Edmund Strzelecki, Polish explorer and geologist (b. 1797) on October - 06.   

1874  On this day in history thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50   

1880  Benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies on this day in history.   

1891  Charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party leader, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history alfred Tennyson, writer, dies at 83   

1905  On October - 06 ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer, dies   

1909  Dudley Buck, US organist/composer, dies at 70 on October - 06.   

1912  August Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94, Nobel 1909), dies at 83 on October - 06.   

1920  Alberto Nepomuceno, Brazilian composer/conductor (Artemis), dies at 56 on October - 06.   

1924  Jacques Oppenheim, lawyer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history charles Van de Banks, Flemish writer/poet (Red Horse), dies   

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1289  King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306) was born on this day in history.   

1459  On October - 06 birth of martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507)   

1510  On October - 06 birth of rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555)   

1510  John Caius, English physician (d. 1573) was born on October - 06.   

1552  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born on October - 06.   

1573  Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624) was born on October - 06.   

1610  Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) was born on this day in history.   

1618  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer was born on October - 06.