Famous Deaths Happened In March - 08

0883  Albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies on this day in history.   

1126  Death of Urraca of Castile (b. 1082) on March - 08.   

1144  Celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1202  On March - 08 death of sverre of Norway   

1223  Death of Wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161) on this day in history.   

1403  Bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42 on March - 08.   

1466  Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1550  On March - 08 juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55   

1638  Jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73 on this day in history.   

1640  Guillaume van Messaus, composer, dies at 50 on March - 08.   

1641  Death of Xu Xiake, Chinese adventurer (b. 1587) on this day in history.   

1661  Jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58 on March - 08.   

1674  On this day in history death of charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597)   

1702  On March - 08 death of john de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69   

1709  On this day in history william Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62   

1716  On March - 08 harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69   

1720  On March - 08 georg Bronner, composer, dies at 53   

1724  Enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81 on this day in history.   

1728  On March - 08 gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia), dies at 64   

1731  Death of Ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1688) on March - 08.   

1734  On March - 08 carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer, dies at 33   

1754  Don Jose de Carvajal bon Lancaster, Sp min of Foreign affairs, dies on this day in history.   

1757  Death of Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701) on this day in history.   

1771  Death of Louis August le Clerc, French-born sculptor (b. 1688) on this day in history.   

1819  On March - 08 death of benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (b. 1739)   

1828  On this day in history johann Anton Sulzer, composer, dies at 75   

1844  On March - 08 death of charles XIV John of Sweden (b. 1763)   

1855  Death of William Poole, Infamous member of New York City's Bowery Boys gang (b. 1821) on this day in history.   

1862  On March - 08 adrien de La Fage, composer, dies at 56   

1869  On March - 08 louis Hector Berlioz, French composer (Symphony Fantastic), dies at 65   

1874  Millard Fillmore, 13th president (1850-53), dies of at 74 on this day in history.   

1887  On March - 08 pavel Annenkov, Russian literature historian/critic, dies at 73   

1889  On March - 08 jens/John Ericsson, Swed/US, engineer (fire extinguisher), dies at 85   

1901  Karl Freiherr von Stumm-Halberg, German politician, dies at 64 on March - 08.   

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1075  On this day in history birth of abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist   

1286  John III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341) was born on March - 08.   

1293  On this day in history birth of beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359)   

1495  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy) was born on this day in history.   

1495  John of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550) was born on this day in history.   

1514  Amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562) was born on this day in history.   

1560  On March - 08 birth of don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613)   

1607  On this day in history birth of johann Rist, composer