Famous Deaths In June - 21

0524  On June - 21 chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28   

1205  Death of Enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice (b. 1107) on June - 21.   

1208  On June - 21 philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies   

1305  On June - 21 death of king Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland (b. 1271)   

1377  On June - 21 edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies   

1421  Death of Jean Le Maingre, Marshal of France (b. 1366) on this day in history.   

1527  On June - 21 niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57   

1529  John Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

1547  On June - 21 death of sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter (b. 1485)   

1573  On this day in history antonie van Burgundy, mayor of sealand, dies in battle   

1582  On June - 21 death of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534)   

1591  Aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies on this day in history.   

1621  On June - 21 death of kryÅ¡tof Harant, Polish soldier, writer, and composer (b. 1564)   

1652  Death of Inigo Jones, English architect (b. 1573) on this day in history.   

1738  Death of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, English statesman (b. 1674) on June - 21.   

1824  On this day in history death of Étienne Aignan, French writer (b. 1773)   

1865  On this day in history death of frances Adeline Seward, wife of United States Secretary of State William H. Seward (b. 1824)   

1874  On this day in history death of anders Jonas Ã…ngström, Swedish physicist (b. 1814)   

1876  Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Mexican general (took Alamo), dies at 79 on June - 21.   

1884  On this day in history alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies   

1887  Adolf Schimon, composer, dies at 67 on June - 21.   

1893  Death of Leland Stanford, American business tycoon and founder of Stanford University on June - 21.   

1900  On this day in history polibo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 69   

1908  On this day in history nikolai A Rimski-Korssakov, Russian composer (Sheherazade), dies at 64   

1913  Stefan O Iosif, Romanian poet (Beautiful Irine), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1914  On June - 21 glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30   

1925  Jan H Leopold, poet/classical (translated Omar Khayyam), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1934  On June - 21 death of [James] Thorne Smith, US, sci-fi author (Stray Lamb, Turnabout)   

1940  Edouard Vuillard, French painter/graphic artist, dies on June - 21.   

1944  On this day in history jan Bonekamp, Dutch resistance fighter/friend of Hannie Schaft, dies   

1945  Josef Hora, Czech writer/poet (Sinking Shadows), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history heinrich Kaminski, composer, dies at 59   

1951  On June - 21 death of charles Dillon Perrine, American astronomer (b. 1867)   

1954  On June - 21 death of gideon Sundback, American inventor, perfected the zipper (b. 1880)   

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1002  On June - 21 birth of leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54)   

1002  Pope Leo IX (d. 1054) was born on June - 21.   

1226  King Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279) was born on June - 21.   

1528  On this day in history birth of maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603)   

1577  Giovanni Del Turco, composer was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov   

1639  On this day in history birth of increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723)   

1640  On this day in history birth of abraham Mignon, still life painter