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 this day in history.
1272 Re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies on this day in history.
1298 Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on this day in history.
1457 On this day in history death of jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428)
1490 Charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21 on this day in history.
1559 Death of Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on this day in history.
1573 Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on this day in history.