Famous Deaths Happened In March - 16

0455  Death of Valentinian III, Roman Emperor (b. 419) on this day in history.   

1021  Death of Heribert of Cologne, Archbishop of Cologne and Chancellor of Emperor Otto III on this day in history.   

1037  Death of Robert I, Archbishop of Rouen on March - 16.   

1072  On this day in history adalbert, archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg, dies   

1322  Death of Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1276) on this day in history.   

1410  On this day in history death of john Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (b. 1373)   

1485  Death of Anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (b. 1456) on this day in history.   

1536  On March - 16 death of ibrahim Pasha, grand-visier of Osmaanse Rich, murdered at about 45   

1559  On March - 16 death of anthony St. Leger, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1496)   

1620  On this day in history death of st. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing   

1629  On this day in history emilia of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange, dies at 59   

1649  Death of St. Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1593) on this day in history.   

1679  On March - 16 death of john Leverett, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1616)   

1721  Death of James Craggs the Elder, English politician (b. 1657) on March - 16.   

1736  Giovanni B Pergolesi, Italian composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1737  Death of Benjamin Wadsworth, President of Harvard University (b. 1670) on this day in history.   

1738  Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72 on March - 16.   

1747  On March - 16 death of christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690)   

1804  Francisco marquis Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1806  Giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1819  On March - 16 nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73   

1838  On March - 16 nathaniel Bowditch, astronomer/navigation expert, dies at 64   

1841  Félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1843  Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/Colonies, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1867  On March - 16 benjamin Hanby, composer, dies at 33   

1878  William Banting, English undertaker, dies on March - 16.   

1881  On March - 16 modest P Mussorgsky, Russian composer (Boris Godunov), dies at 42   

1887  On March - 16 emanuel Kania, composer, dies at 59   

1888  On March - 16 death of hippolyte Carnot, French statesman (b. 1801)   

1890  On March - 16 death of zorka of Montenegro, Princess of Serbia (b. 1864)   

1892  Death of Samuel F. Miller, American politician (b. 1827) on this day in history.   

1898  Aubrey (Vincent) Beardsley, English illustrator (Salome), dies at 23 on March - 16.   

1899  On this day in history death of joseph Medill, mayor of Chicago (b. 1823)   

1903  On March - 16 death of roy Bean, American jurist   

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1338  Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401) was born on March - 16.   

1445  Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510) was born on March - 16.   

1473  On this day in history birth of henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)   

1581  On March - 16 birth of pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647)   

1585  On March - 16 birth of gerbrant A Bredero, Holland, poet/playwright (Klucht van de Koe)   

1609  Michael Franck, composer was born on this day in history.   

1631  René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680) was born on March - 16.   

1634  On March - 16 birth of contessa Marie Madeleine La Fayette, novelist