Famous Deaths In October - 18

0707  John VII, Greek Pope (705-07), dies on October - 18.  

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

1101  On October - 18 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  On October - 18 john, king of England (1199-1216, Magna Charta), dies  

1340  Henry Henricus of Friemar, Augustine philosopher, dies on this day in history.  

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 this day in history 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  Death of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland (b. 1489) on October - 18.  

1545  John Taverner, English composer (Western Wynde), dies at about 55 on October - 18.  

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

1564  On this day in history death of johannes Acronius Frisius, German physician and mathematician (b. 1520)  

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

1646  Death of Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1607) on October - 18.  

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

1669  On October - 18 abraham Willaerts, painter (Brazil), dies  

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

1678  On this day in history cornelis Galle II, Flemish engraver/illustrator, dies at 63  

1708  Henry Van Nassau, stable master/fieldmarshal, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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

1744  On October - 18 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 this day in history.  

1775  Death of Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1715) on October - 18.  

1788  On October - 18 jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56  

1817  Death of Etienne-Nicolas Méhul, French composer (b. 1763) on October - 18.  

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

1569  On this day in history birth of giambattista Marini, Italian poet (d. 1625)  

1595  On October - 18 birth of edward Winslow, Plymouth Colony founder (d. 1655)  

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