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

0434  Death of Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople on April - 12.   

1125  On this day in history death of vladislaus I of Bohemia   

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

1550  On April - 12 claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53   

1555  On this day in history johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75   

1605  Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

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

1687  On April - 12 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  On this day in history william Kent, English sculptor/architect (Kensington Palace), dies   

1760  On this day in history baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64   

1782  On April - 12 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  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

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

1828  On this day in history jean Henri Appelius, Dutch lawyer/minister of Finance, dies at 60   

1845  On this day in history henry M baron the Kock, officer/politician, dies at 65   

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

1859  On this day in history john Emde, German evangelist, dies at about 84   

1864  Thomas Green, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 50 on April - 12.   

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

1878  William M "Boss" Tweed, NY politician, dies on April - 12.   

1896  On April - 12 alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62   

1898  Death of Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Roman catholic archbishop of Quebec (b. 1820) on April - 12.   

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

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 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 April - 12 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  On this day in history birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648)   

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

1626  On this day in history birth of paul Hainlein, composer