Famous Deaths In October - 06

0404  On October - 06 eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies  

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

1014  Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies on October - 06.  

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered on this day in history.  

1101  On this day in history death of bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order  

1214  On October - 06 alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies  

1413  On October - 06 death of dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382)  

1542  Death of Thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503) on this day in history.  

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

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

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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 this day in history.  

1819  On October - 06 charles Emanuel II, King of Sardinia (1796-1802)/Jesuit, dies  

1829  Death of Pierre Derbigny, Governor of Louisiana (b. 1769) on October - 06.  

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

1855  August L Crelle, inventor/mathematician (Rechentafeln), dies at 75 on October - 06.  

1860  On October - 06 stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55  

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

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

1873  On October - 06 death of sir PaweÅ‚ Edmund Strzelecki, Polish explorer and geologist (b. 1797)  

1874  On October - 06 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 October - 06.  

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

1905  Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer, dies on October - 06.  

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 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  On October - 06 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  Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.  

1510  Rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555) was born on October - 06.  

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

1552  On this day in history 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.