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 October - 06 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  Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies on October - 06.  

1413  On this day in history death of dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382)  

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

1585  Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor, dies on October - 06.  

1641  Matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle on this day in history.  

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1644  On this day in history isabella van Bourbon, French princess of Henri IV, dies  

1651  On this day in history heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47  

1661  On this day in history death of guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru  

1688  Death of Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (b. 1652) on this day in history.  

1762  On October - 06 francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78  

1786  Antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56 on October - 06.  

1819  Charles Emanuel II, King of Sardinia (1796-1802)/Jesuit, dies on this day in history.  

1829  Death of Pierre Derbigny, Governor of Louisiana (b. 1769) on this day in history.  

1837  On this day in history jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer, dies at 77  

1855  On this day in history august L Crelle, inventor/mathematician (Rechentafeln), dies at 75  

1860  On this day in history stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55  

1861  On this day in history elias Canneman, liberal minister of Finance (1813-14), dies at 84  

1868  On October - 06 leon Charles Francois Kreutzer, composer, dies at 51  

1873  On this day in history death of sir Paweł Edmund Strzelecki, Polish explorer and geologist (b. 1797)  

1874  Thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

1880  On this day in history benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies  

1891  On October - 06 charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party leader, dies at 45  

1892  On October - 06 alfred Tennyson, writer, dies at 83  

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

1909  On October - 06 dudley Buck, US organist/composer, dies at 70  

1912  August Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94, Nobel 1909), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

1924  On October - 06 jacques Oppenheim, lawyer, dies at 75  

1926  Charles Van de Banks, Flemish writer/poet (Red Horse), dies on this day in history.  

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1289  On this day in history birth of king Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306)  

1459  Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on October - 06.  

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

1510  John Caius, English physician (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.  

1552  On October - 06 birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)  

1573  On October - 06 birth of henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624)  

1610  Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) was born on October - 06.  

1618  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer was born on this day in history.