Famous Deaths In October - 18

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

1035  Death of Sancho III of Navarre on this day in history.  

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

1141  Death of Margrave Leopold IV of Austria on this day in history.  

1216  John, king of England (1199-1216, Magna Charta), dies on October - 18.  

1340  On October - 18 henry Henricus of Friemar, Augustine philosopher, dies  

1382  Death of James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (b. 1331) on this day in history.  

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

1459  On October - 18 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.  

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1541  Death of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland (b. 1489) on this day in history.  

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 October - 18.  

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

1570  On this day in history death of manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (b. 1517)  

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

1604  Death of Igram van Achelen, Dutch statesman (b. 1528) on October - 18.  

1634  Pierre De La Barre, composer, dies at 42 on October - 18.  

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

1667  On October - 18 death of fasilides, Emperor of Ethiopia  

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

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

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

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

1767  On October - 18 joseph Paul Ziegler, composer, dies at 45  

1770  On this day in history death of john Manners, Marquess of Granby, British soldier (b. 1721)  

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

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

1788  On this day in history jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56  

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 October - 18 birth of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192)  

1239  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72) was born on October - 18.  

1405  On this day in history 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 October - 18.  

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