Famous Deaths Happened In April - 12

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

0238  Death of Gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle) on April - 12.   

0352  Julius I, pope (337-52), dies on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53   

1555  On April - 12 johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75   

1605  On April - 12 boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1675  On April - 12 death of richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1609)   

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

1690  On April - 12 miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71   

1704  On April - 12 john Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76   

1748  William Kent, English sculptor/architect (Kensington Palace), dies on this day in history.   

1760  On April - 12 baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64   

1782  Death of Metastasio, Italian poet and librettist (b. 1698) on this day in history.   

1788  On April - 12 carl Joseph Toeschi, composer, dies at 56   

1795  Rainieri de Calzabigi, Italian literary, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1797  On April - 12 josef Antonin Stepan, composer, dies at 71   

1814  On April - 12 death of charles Burney, English music historian (b. 1726)   

1817  On this day in history charles Messier, "comet ferret" & catalogs famous "M objects,", dies   

1828  On April - 12 jean Henri Appelius, Dutch lawyer/minister of Finance, dies at 60   

1845  Henry M baron the Kock, officer/politician, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history death of adoniram Judson, American Baptist missionary (b. 1788)   

1859  John Emde, German evangelist, dies at about 84 on this day in history.   

1864  On April - 12 thomas Green, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 50   

1872  On this day in history death of nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer (b. 1795)   

1878  William M "Boss" Tweed, NY politician, dies on this day in history.   

1896  Alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62 on April - 12.   

1898  On this day in history death of elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Roman catholic archbishop of Quebec (b. 1820)   

1902  On April - 12 death of marie Alfred Cornu, French physicist (b. 1842)   

1909  Hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

1912  On this day in history clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90   

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0812  Muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835) was born on this day in history.   

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

1500  On this day in history birth of joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist   

1526  Muretus, French humanist (d. 1585) was born on April - 12.   

1550  Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born on April - 12.   

1577  Christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

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