Famous Deaths Happened In March - 06

0766  On this day in history chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50   

1252  On this day in history death of saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235)   

1490  On March - 06 death of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458)   

1531  Death of Pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador on this day in history.   

1583  On this day in history zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48   

1615  On March - 06 pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns   

1616  Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.   

1627  Death of Krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580) on this day in history.   

1674  Johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1720  On March - 06 death of pieter van Flowers, Flemish painter, buried at 63   

1753  On March - 06 gerhardus Havingha, composer, dies at 56   

1754  On this day in history henry Pelham, English premier (1745, 46-54), Gin Act, dies at about 57   

1758  On this day in history death of henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (b. 1705)   

1764  Death of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1690) on this day in history.   

1796  On March - 06 death of guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (b. 1713)   

1836  On March - 06 death of davy Crockett, US pioneer (Alamo), killed in battle at 49   

1842  On March - 06 death of constanze Mozart, wife of W.A. Mozart (b. 1763)   

1846  Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher, dies at 49 [NS] on March - 06.   

1851  On this day in history alexander Aliabiev, composer, dies at 63   

1854  On March - 06 caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80   

1860  Death of Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (b. 1783) on March - 06.   

1866  Death of William Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794) on this day in history.   

1867  Wiktor Kazynski, composer, dies at 54 on March - 06.   

1881  On this day in history death of horatia Nelson, the illegitimate daughter of Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson (b. 1801)   

1888  On March - 06 louisa May Alcott, US author (Old-fashioned Girl), dies at 55   

1895  On this day in history death of camilla Collett, Norwegian writer and feminist (b. 1813)   

1899  Death of Victoria Kaiulani, Hawaiian princess (b. 1875) on March - 06.   

1900  Gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65 on March - 06.   

1905  Death of John Henninger Reagan, American Confederate politician (b. 1818) on March - 06.   

1917  Jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium (1899), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history meyer E van Beem, actor (Moittige Janus), dies at 85   

1930  William Milton, cricketer (S Afr Test capt in 3 Tests 1889-92), dies on March - 06.   

1932  On this day in history john Philip Sousa, US composer (Stars & Stripes Forever), dies at 77   

1933  On this day in history death of anton J Cermak, US mayor of Chicago, murdered   

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1340  On March - 06 birth of john of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399)   

1405  Johan II, King of Castille was born on March - 06.   

1405  On this day in history birth of king John II of Castile (d. 1454)   

1459  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant was born on March - 06.   

1475  Michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564) was born on this day in history.   

1483  On this day in history birth of francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna   

1492  On March - 06 birth of jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer   

1495  On this day in history birth of luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione)