Famous Deaths In March - 14

0840  Eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

0968  Death of Matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895) on March - 14.   

1272  Re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies on March - 14.   

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on March - 14.   

1457  On March - 14 death of jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428)   

1490  Charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21 on March - 14.   

1559  Death of Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on March - 14.   

1573  Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on this day in history.   

1590  Philip van Egmont, general/prince of Gavere, dies in battle at 30 on March - 14.   

1612  Philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74 on March - 14.   

1647  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 63 on March - 14.   

1648  On this day in history death of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (b. 1584)   

1680  On this day in history death of rené Le Bossu, French critic (b. 1631)   

1682  Jacob I van Ruysdael, physician/landscape painter, dies at about 53 on this day in history.   

1696  Death of Jean Domat, French jurist (b. 1625) on March - 14.   

1698  Death of Claes RÃ¥lamb, Swedish statesman (b. 1622) on this day in history.   

1748  On March - 14 death of george Wade, British military leader (b. 1673)   

1757  On March - 14 death of john Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52   

1760  On March - 14 anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26   

1768  Vigilio Blasio Faitello, composer, dies at 58 on March - 14.   

1791  Death of Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725) on March - 14.   

1801  Christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63 on March - 14.   

1803  On March - 14 friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet, dies at 78   

1805  Death of StanisÅ‚aw SzczÄ™sny Potocki, Russian general (b. 1753) on this day in history.   

1811  August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1823  On March - 14 death of charles François Dumouriez, French general (b. 1739)   

1861  On March - 14 abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58   

1883  Karl Marx, German philosopher (Communist Manifesto), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1884  On March - 14 death of quintino Sella, Italian statesman (b. 1827)   

1899  On this day in history emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76   

1903  On this day in history johannes H Weissenbruch, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 88   

1925  Walter Camp, father of American football, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1932  Death of George Eastman, US industrialist (Kodak-camera), suicide at 77 on this day in history.   

1933  Death of Balto, husky dog who brought back the antitoxin in 1925 on March - 14.   

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1623  On March - 14 birth of adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer   

1638  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710)   

1681  Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer was born on this day in history.   

1692  On this day in history birth of peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar)   

1726  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on this day in history.   

1727  Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer was born on March - 14.   

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer was born on March - 14.   

1782  Thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion" was born on this day in history.