Famous Deaths In April - 12

0065  On this day in history death of seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist   

0238  On this day in history death of gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle)   

0352  On this day in history julius I, pope (337-52), dies   

0434  On April - 12 death of archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople   

1125  Death of Vladislaus I of Bohemia on April - 12.   

1443  Death of Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury on April - 12.   

1550  Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 on April - 12.   

1555  Johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1675  Death of Richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1609) on April - 12.   

1687  On this day in history death of ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer   

1690  On this day in history miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71   

1704  John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 on April - 12.   

1748  On this day in history william Kent, English sculptor/architect (Kensington Palace), dies   

1760  Baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64 on April - 12.   

1782  On this day in history death of metastasio, Italian poet and librettist (b. 1698)   

1788  Carl Joseph Toeschi, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1795  Rainieri de Calzabigi, Italian literary, dies at 80 on April - 12.   

1797  On this day in history josef Antonin Stepan, composer, dies at 71   

1814  Death of Charles Burney, English music historian (b. 1726) on this day in history.   

1817  On April - 12 charles Messier, "comet ferret" & catalogs famous "M objects,", dies   

1828  Jean Henri Appelius, Dutch lawyer/minister of Finance, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1845  Henry M baron the Kock, officer/politician, dies at 65 on April - 12.   

1850  Death of Adoniram Judson, American Baptist missionary (b. 1788) on April - 12.   

1859  John Emde, German evangelist, dies at about 84 on April - 12.   

1864  Thomas Green, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 50 on this day in history.   

1872  Death of Nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer (b. 1795) on April - 12.   

1878  On April - 12 william M "Boss" Tweed, NY politician, dies   

1896  Alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1898  On April - 12 death of elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Roman catholic archbishop of Quebec (b. 1820)   

1902  Death of Marie Alfred Cornu, French physicist (b. 1842) on April - 12.   

1909  On April - 12 hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79   

1910  William G Sumner, US sociologist/politicologist (Folkways), dies at 69 on April - 12.   

1912  On April - 12 clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90   

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0812  On this day in history birth of muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835)   

1484  On this day in history birth of antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546)   

1500  Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist was born on April - 12.   

1526  On this day in history birth of muretus, French humanist (d. 1585)   

1550  On this day in history birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604)   

1577  On this day in history birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648)   

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on April - 12.   

1626  Paul Hainlein, composer was born on April - 12.