Famous Deaths In March - 31

1074  Death of Regency Yorimichi Fujiwara of Japan (b. 992) on March - 31.   

1340  On this day in history ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies   

1389  On this day in history death of everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered   

1547  On March - 31 death of francis I of France (b. 1494)   

1567  Philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62 on March - 31.   

1578  On March - 31 death of juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered   

1621  Felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42 on March - 31.   

1631  John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown) on March - 31.   

1656  Pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 64 on March - 31.   

1671  Death of Anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (b. 1637) on March - 31.   

1703  On March - 31 death of johann Christoph Bach, German composer (b. 1642)   

1722  Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist/exegete, dies at 62 on March - 31.   

1723  Death of Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British-born American statesman (b. 1661) on this day in history.   

1727  Isaac Newton, English physicist/astronomer, dies in London at 84 on March - 31.   

1741  Peter Burmannus, [Peter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1837  On March - 31 john Constable, English painter/water colors painter, dies at 60   

1850  John Calhoun, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history charlotte Bronte, English author (Jane Eyre), dies at 38   

1877  Antoine A Cournot, French mathematician (rule of C), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history henryk Wieniawski, Polish violist/composer, dies at 44   

1881  On March - 31 gaetano Gaspari, composer, dies at 73   

1884  On March - 31 jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77   

1885  Franz W Abbot, German composer/choir conductor, dies on March - 31.   

1886  Giovanni Rossi, composer, dies at 57 on March - 31.   

1892  On March - 31 adolf Rzepko, composer, dies at 66   

1898  Edward Noyes Westcott, US attorney/writer (David Harum), dies on this day in history.   

1900  Frank Milligan, cricketer (Mafeking 2 Tests Eng v S Afr 1898-99), dies on this day in history.   

1901  John Stainer, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1913  On March - 31 john Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel Corp), dies at 75   

1914  On March - 31 ch Morgenstern, writer, dies at 42   

1915  On this day in history death of wyndham Halswelle, Scottish athlete (b. 1882)   

1927  On March - 31 death of borisav "Bora" Stanković, Serbian writer (b. 1875)   

1928  Gustave Ador, president of Austria (1919), dies at 82 on March - 31.   

1931  On this day in history knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43   

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0250  Constantius Chlorus, Roman Emperor (d. 306) was born on this day in history.   

1360  Philippa of Lancaster, queen of Portugal (d. 1415) was born on March - 31.   

1425  Bianca Maria Visconti, Duchess of Milan (d. 1468) was born on this day in history.   

1499  Pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian lawyer/pope (1559-65) was born on this day in history.   

1504  Guru Angad Dev, second Sikh guru (d. 1552) was born on this day in history.   

1519  Henry II, King of Germany (1547-59) was born on March - 31.   

1519  On this day in history birth of king Henry II of France (d. 1559)   

1536  Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (d. 1565) was born on this day in history.