Famous Deaths In October - 18

0707  John VII, Greek Pope (705-07), dies on this day in history.  

1035  On October - 18 death of sancho III of Navarre  

1101  On this day in history death of hugh of Vermandois, son of Henry I of France (b. 1053)  

1141  On this day in history death of margrave Leopold IV of Austria  

1216  John, king of England (1199-1216, Magna Charta), dies on this day in history.  

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

1382  On this day in history death of james Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (b. 1331)  

1417  Gregorius XII, [Angelo Correr], Pope (1406-15), dies on October - 18.  

1459  On October - 18 jan of Heinsberg, bishop of Luik (1419-56), dies  

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

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1541  On October - 18 death of margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland (b. 1489)  

1545  On October - 18 john Taverner, English composer (Western Wynde), dies at about 55  

1558  Maria, queen of Hungary/guardian of Neth (1531-55), dies at 53 on October - 18.  

1564  On October - 18 death of johannes Acronius Frisius, German physician and mathematician (b. 1520)  

1570  Death of Manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (b. 1517) on this day in history.  

1589  On this day in history adolf van Nieuwenaar & Meurs, viceroy of Utrecht, dies in battle  

1604  On October - 18 death of igram van Achelen, Dutch statesman (b. 1528)  

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

1646  On this day in history death of isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1607)  

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

1669  On this day in history abraham Willaerts, painter (Brazil), dies  

1676  Death of Nathaniel Bacon, rallied against Virginian govt, killed at 29 on this day in history.  

1678  On October - 18 cornelis Galle II, Flemish engraver/illustrator, dies at 63  

1708  On this day in history henry Van Nassau, stable master/fieldmarshal, dies at 67  

1739  On October - 18 death of antônio José da Silva, Brazilian-born dramatist (b. 1705)  

1744  Death of Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, close friend of Queen Anne of Great Britain (b. 1660) on October - 18.  

1767  On this day in history joseph Paul Ziegler, composer, dies at 45  

1770  On October - 18 death of john Manners, Marquess of Granby, British soldier (b. 1721)  

1771  Robert Praelisauer, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1775  On October - 18 death of christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1715)  

1788  Jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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1127  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192)  

1239  On this day in history birth of stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72)  

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

1517  Manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570) was born on October - 18.  

1547  Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian was born on this day in history.  

1569  On October - 18 birth of giambattista Marini, Italian poet (d. 1625)  

1595  Edward Winslow, Plymouth Colony founder (d. 1655) was born on October - 18.  

1611  Valentin Strobel, composer was born on this day in history.