Famous Deaths Happened In March - 08

0883  Albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies on March - 08.   

1126  On March - 08 death of urraca of Castile (b. 1082)   

1144  On this day in history celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle   

1202  On this day in history death of sverre of Norway   

1223  On March - 08 death of wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161)   

1403  On this day in history bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42   

1466  Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64 on March - 08.   

1550  On this day in history juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55   

1638  On this day in history jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73   

1640  On March - 08 guillaume van Messaus, composer, dies at 50   

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 this day in history.   

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

1702  Death of John de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69 on March - 08.   

1709  William Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62 on March - 08.   

1716  Harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69 on March - 08.   

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 this day in history gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia), dies at 64   

1731  Death of Ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1688) on this day in history.   

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

1754  On March - 08 don Jose de Carvajal bon Lancaster, Sp min of Foreign affairs, dies   

1757  On this day in history death of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701)   

1771  Death of Louis August le Clerc, French-born sculptor (b. 1688) on March - 08.   

1819  Death of Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (b. 1739) on March - 08.   

1828  Johann Anton Sulzer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1844  Death of Charles XIV John of Sweden (b. 1763) on March - 08.   

1855  On this day in history death of william Poole, Infamous member of New York City's Bowery Boys gang (b. 1821)   

1862  Adrien de La Fage, composer, dies at 56 on March - 08.   

1869  On this day in history louis Hector Berlioz, French composer (Symphony Fantastic), dies at 65   

1874  On March - 08 millard Fillmore, 13th president (1850-53), dies of at 74   

1887  On this day in history 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  On March - 08 karl Freiherr von Stumm-Halberg, German politician, dies at 64   

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1075  On March - 08 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  Beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359) was born on this day in history.   

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

1495  On March - 08 birth of john of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550)   

1514  On this day in history birth of amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562)   

1560  Don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613) was born on this day in history.   

1607  Johann Rist, composer was born on March - 08.