Famous Deaths In October - 18

0707  On this day in history john VII, Greek Pope (705-07), dies  

1035  On this day in history death of sancho III of Navarre  

1101  On October - 18 death of hugh of Vermandois, son of Henry I of France (b. 1053)  

1141  On October - 18 death of margrave Leopold IV of Austria  

1216  On October - 18 john, king of England (1199-1216, Magna Charta), dies  

1340  Henry Henricus of Friemar, Augustine philosopher, dies on October - 18.  

1382  On October - 18 death of james Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (b. 1331)  

1417  On this day in history gregorius XII, [Angelo Correr], Pope (1406-15), dies  

1459  On this day in history jan of Heinsberg, bishop of Luik (1419-56), dies  

1503  Pius III, [Francesco Todeschini], Pope (9/22-10/18/1503), dies on this day in history.  

1541  Death of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland (b. 1489) on October - 18.  

1545  John Taverner, English composer (Western Wynde), dies at about 55 on this day in history.  

1558  Maria, queen of Hungary/guardian of Neth (1531-55), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1564  Death of Johannes Acronius Frisius, German physician and mathematician (b. 1520) on this day in history.  

1570  Death of Manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (b. 1517) on October - 18.  

1589  Adolf van Nieuwenaar & Meurs, viceroy of Utrecht, dies in battle on October - 18.  

1604  On this day in history death of igram van Achelen, Dutch statesman (b. 1528)  

1634  On October - 18 pierre De La Barre, composer, dies at 42  

1646  Death of Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1607) on this day in history.  

1667  Death of Fasilides, Emperor of Ethiopia on this day in history.  

1669  Abraham Willaerts, painter (Brazil), dies on this day in history.  

1676  Death of Nathaniel Bacon, rallied against Virginian govt, killed at 29 on October - 18.  

1678  Cornelis Galle II, Flemish engraver/illustrator, dies at 63 on October - 18.  

1708  Henry Van Nassau, stable master/fieldmarshal, dies at 67 on October - 18.  

1739  Death of Antônio José da Silva, Brazilian-born dramatist (b. 1705) on October - 18.  

1744  On this day in history death of sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, close friend of Queen Anne of Great Britain (b. 1660)  

1767  Joseph Paul Ziegler, composer, dies at 45 on October - 18.  

1770  Death of John Manners, Marquess of Granby, British soldier (b. 1721) on October - 18.  

1771  Robert Praelisauer, composer, dies at 62 on October - 18.  

1775  On this day in history death of christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1715)  

1788  Jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56 on October - 18.  

1817  On October - 18 death of etienne-Nicolas Méhul, French composer (b. 1763)  

1830  On this day in history peter I Petrovic Njegos, bishop (Montenegro), dies  

1832  Othon Joseph Vandenbroek, composer, dies at 73 on October - 18.  

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1127  Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192) was born on October - 18.  

1239  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72) was born on this day in history.  

1405  On October - 18 birth of pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian pope (1458-64) (Cynthia)  

1517  On October - 18 birth of manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570)  

1547  On October - 18 birth of justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian  

1569  Giambattista Marini, Italian poet (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.  

1595  On this day in history birth of edward Winslow, Plymouth Colony founder (d. 1655)  

1611  On this day in history birth of valentin Strobel, composer