0532 On this day in history boniface II, 1st "German" Pope, dies 

1174 Death of Queen Petronila of Aragon (b. 1135) on this day in history. 

1312 On this day in history jan II, duke of Brabant/Limburg (charter of Kortenberg), dies 

1552 On this day in history andreas Osiander, Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53 

1586 On this day in history philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32 

1616 On this day in history death of john Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560) 

1638 Death of Gilles Claesz de Hondecoeter, Flemish (?) painter, buried at about 63 on this day in history. 

1660 On this day in history death of adrian Scrope, English regicide (b. 1601) 
