Famous Deaths In March - 15

0044  Death of Julius Caesar (murdered) (b. 100 BC) on this day in history.   

0493  Odiaker, German army leader/King of Italy (476-93), dies on March - 15.   

0752  Zachary, Greek/Italian Pope (741-52), dies [or Mar 22] on this day in history.   

0963  On this day in history romanus II, Byzantine emperor (959-63), dies at 25   

1034  On this day in history mieszko II, King of Poland (1025-34), dies   

1145  On this day in history death of pope Lucius II   

1311  On this day in history death of walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens   

1575  Death of Annibale Padovano, Italian composer (b. 1527) on March - 15.   

1670  Death of John Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (b. 1597) on this day in history.   

1673  Salvatore Rosa, Italian painter (Baroque)/poet/music/actor, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1701  On March - 15 death of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (b. 1624)   

1711  Death of Eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (b. 1645) on March - 15.   

1723  Johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

1731  Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician, dies at 75 on March - 15.   

1820  On March - 15 death of clemens Maria Hofbauer, patron saint of Vienna (b. 1751   

1842  Maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1849  On this day in history death of giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Italian cardinal and linguist (b. 1774)   

1880  Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1881  Death of Emory Upton, US Union gen-maj (Selma), commits suicide at 42 on March - 15.   

1883  Karol Studzinski, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1891  On March - 15 death of théodore de Banville, French writer (b. 1823)   

1898  On this day in history death of henry Bessemer, English metallurgist (b. 1813)   

1905  Arnold Kerdijk, Dutch liberal/founder (Social Weekly), dies at 60 on March - 15.   

1906  On March - 15 alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81   

1918  On this day in history jose Silvestre de los Dolores White Lafitte, composer, dies at 82   

1929  On this day in history pine-Top Smith, jazz pianist (Boogie Woogie Piano), dies at 24   

1930  On this day in history antonio Beltramelli, writer, dies at 51   

1937  Death of H. P. Lovecraft, American writer (b. 1890) on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history edmund Tylecote, cricketer (England keeper in 6 Tests 1882-86), dies   

1940  Alfred Marr, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885, scored 0 & 5), dies on March - 15.   

1941  On March - 15 death of alexej von Jawlensky, Russian painter (b. 1864)   

1942  Alexander van Zemlinsky, Aust/US composer (African Dance), dies at 70 on March - 15.   

1944  Otto von Below, German commandant (WW I), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1945  Herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

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0938  Romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963) was born on March - 15.   

1275  On March - 15 birth of margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318)   

1455  On March - 15 birth of pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532)   

1493  On March - 15 birth of anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France   

1591  On this day in history birth of alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660)   

1638  Shunzhi Emperor of China was born on this day in history.   

1666  On this day in history birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)   

1666  George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born on March - 15.