Famous Deaths In May - 09
Thursday, 31 October 2024
1079 On May - 09 death of stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered
1280 Magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42 on May - 09.
1315 On this day in history death of hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282)
1443 Niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies on this day in history.
1446 On May - 09 death of mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368)
1460 Jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies on May - 09.
1474 Death of Peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded on this day in history.
1590 Karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1657 William Bradford, Governor (Plymouth Colony, Mass), dies on this day in history.
1667 On this day in history death of marie Louise de Gonzague-Nevers, French Queen of Poland (1645-48)
1688 On May - 09 frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68
1707 On May - 09 dietrich Buxtehude, German organist/composer, dies at about 69
1745 On this day in history tomaso Antonio Vitali, composer, dies at 82
1747 On this day in history death of john Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Scottish soldier and diplomat (b. 1673)
1760 Nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59 on May - 09.
1785 Franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer, dies at 44 on May - 09.
1790 Death of William Clingan, American delegate to the Continental Congress on May - 09.
1791 On this day in history francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53
1799 On May - 09 claude-Benigne Balbastre, composer, dies at 72
1805 Friedrich Schiller, writer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
1822 Charles Duquesnoy, composer, dies at 62 on May - 09.
1850 Louis-Joseph Gay-Lussac, chemist/physicist, dies on this day in history.
1853 Johann Philipp Samuel Schmidt, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1861 Death of Peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philosopher and writer (b. 1805) on this day in history.
1864 "Uncle" John Sedgwick, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 50 on May - 09.
1880 Johann Hermann Berens, composer, dies at 54 on May - 09.
1884 On May - 09 hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69
1889 On May - 09 death of william S. Harney, U.S. general (b. 1800)
1903 Rudolf Serkin, Bohemian/US pianist, dies on May - 09.
1905 Ernst Pauer, composer, dies at 78 on May - 09.
1914 On this day in history death of c.W. Post, American food manufacturer (b. 1854)
1915 On May - 09 death of françois Faber, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1887)
1918 Death of George CoÅŸbuc, Romanian poet (b. 1866) on this day in history.
1926 Joseph Mallaby Dent, publisher, dies on this day in history.
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