Famous Deaths In October - 14

0530  Dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies on this day in history.  

1066  Harold II, King of England (1066), dies on this day in history.  

1092  On this day in history death of aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated  

1256  On October - 14 death of kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (b. 1239)  

1318  Death of Edward Bruce, High King of Ireland on October - 14.  

1536  Garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet/diplomat, dies in battle on October - 14.  

1552  Death of Oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488) on October - 14.  

1565  On this day in history death of thomas Chaloner, English statesman and poet (b. 1521)  

1568  Death of Jacques Arcadelt, Flemish composer on October - 14.  

1570  Floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny, dies at 43 on October - 14.  

1610  On October - 14 death of amago Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1540)  

1619  Death of Samuel Daniel, English poet (b. 1562) on this day in history.  

1637  On October - 14 death of gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (b. 1552)  

1660  On October - 14 francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72  

1669  On this day in history antonio Cesti, composer, dies at 46  

1703  On this day in history death of thomas Hansen Kingo, Danish poet (b. 1634)  

1711  Death of Tewoflos, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1708) on this day in history.  

1719  On this day in history arnold Houbraken, painter/writer), dies at 59  

1746  Francois Fagel, lawyer/statesman, dies at 86 on October - 14.  

1758  On this day in history death of francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (b. 1696)  

1771  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

1775  Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1790  William Hooper, US attorney/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

1831  Death of Jean-Louis Pons, French astronomer (b. 1761) on this day in history.  

1847  William Michael Rooke, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1857  Ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer, dies at 33 on October - 14.  

1872  Albrecht FH, prince of Prussia, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1877  On October - 14 antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer, dies at 68  

1879  On October - 14 f Kornberger, writer, dies at 58  

1880  Death of Victorio, Apache chief/murderer, killed by Mexican army on this day in history.  

1893  Conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist, dies at 84 on October - 14.  

1900  Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher, dies on this day in history.  

1909  Johann Gottfred Matthison-Hansen, composer, dies at 76 on October - 14.  

1911  Death of John Marshall Harlan, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1833) on this day in history.  

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1257  On October - 14 birth of king Przemysl II of Poland (d. 1296)  

1404  On this day in history birth of marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463)  

1493  Shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.  

1499  On October - 14 birth of claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (d. 1524)  

1542  On this day in history birth of abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605)  

1606  Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) was born on this day in history.  

1630  On this day in history birth of sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714)  

1633  On October - 14 birth of james II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88)