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Historical Events
Events 1 - 100 of 384
0833-06-30 - Louis, king of Austria, crowned
0996-11-01 - 1st use of name "Austria" for Ostarrichi/in oorkonde
1156-09-17 - Markgraafschap Austria becomes a temple (Privilegium minus)
1191-07-12 - Saladin's garrison surrenders, ending the two-year siege of Acre. Conrad of Montferrat, who has negotiated the surrender, raises the banners of the Kingdom of Jerusalem and of the Third Crusade leaders Richard I of England, Philip II of France, and Leopold V of Austria on the city's walls and towers.
1235-01-02 - Emperor Joseph II orders Jews of Galicia Austria to adopt family names
1246-06-15 - Battle at Leitha: Hungary-Austrian
1246-06-15 - With the death of Duke Frederick II, the Babenberg dynasty ends in Austria.
1283-06-01 - Albrecht I van Habsburg becomes ruler of Austrian/Bull market
1283-06-01 - Treaty of Rheinfelden: Duke Rudolph II of Austria waives his right to the Duchies of Austria and Styria.
1298-06-24 - Rindfleish Persecutions-Jews of Ifhauben Austria massacred
1313-11-09 - Louis the Bavarian defeats his cousin Frederick I of Austria at the Battle of Gamelsdorf.
1315-11-15 - Battle at Morgarten: Swiss beat duke Leopold I of Austria
1335-05-02 - Otto the Merry, Duke of Austria, becomes Duke of Carinthia.
1349-09-29 - People of Krems Austria accuse Jews of poisoning wells
1379-09-09 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Habsburg lands between the Habsburg Dukes Albert III and Leopold III.
1386-07-09 - Battle at Sempach: Swiss beat duke Leopold III of Austria
1388-04-09 - Battle of Näfels; Glarius Swiss defeat Habsburg (Austrian) army
1409-03-03 - Austrian civil war ends
1420-05-23 - Jews of Syria & Austria expelled
1421-05-11 - Jews are expelled from Styria Austria
1421-05-23 - Jews of Austria imprisoned & expelled
1429-01-10 - Order of Golden Fleece established in Austria-Hungary & Spain
1453-01-06 - Emperor Frederik III becomes archduke of Austria
1485-06-28 - Gent/Brugge/Ieper recognize Maximilian of Austria as regent of Neth
1493-05-23 - King Charles VIII & Maximilian I of Austria signs Peace of Senlis
1493-08-19 - Maximilian I of Austria becomes Roman Catholic German emperor
1496-03-09 - Jews are expelled from Carintha Austria
1497-01-06 - Jews are expelled from Graz in Styria, Austria
1501-10-13 - Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII sign Treaty of Trente
1502-02-25 - Austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats government machine
1515-01-01 - Jews are expelled from Laibach Austria
1519-05-09 - Austrian adel/burgerij in uprising against central government
1521-04-28 - Treaty of Worms: Emperor Charles names his brother Ferdinand Arch duke of Neth-Austria
1522-02-07 - Treaty of Brussels: Habsburgers split into Spanish/Austrian Branches
1522-08-11 - Uprising of adel/burgerij in Austria fails
1526-12-17 - Ferdinand of Austria chosen as King of Bohemia
1527-01-01 - Croatian nobles elect Ferdinand I of Austria as king of Croatia in the Parliament on Cetin.
1527-02-24 - Ferdinand of Austria crowned as king of Bohemia
1527-11-03 - Ferdinand of Austria/Bohemia chosen as king of Hungary
1531-01-31 - Kings Ferdinand of Austria/Janos Zapolyai of Hungary accept each other
1533-06-22 - Ferdinand of Austria & Sultan Suleiman sign peace treaty
1541-12-29 - Isabella of Poland & King Ferdinand of Austria sign Treaty of Gyalu
1547-06-13 - King Ferdinand of Austria subjects himself on Turkish sultan Suleiman
1551-07-19 - Treaty of Karlsburg: arch duke Ferdinand of Austria recognized as king of Hungary/Transsylvania
1556-09-09 - Pope Paul IV refuses to crown Ferdinand of Austria emperor
1556-09-12 - Emperor Charles resigns, his brother Ferdinand van Austria takes over
1571-01-11 - Emperor Maximilian II grants Austrian adel freedom of religion
1576-10-12 - Rudolf II succeeds Maximilian II as Holy Roman Emperor
1595-05-02 - King Philip II names Albrecht of Austria land guardian of Neth
1596-04-17 - Arch duke Albrecht of Austria occupies Calais
1596-10-24 - -26] Battle at Kerestes: Ottoman beat Austria-Hungary & Germany
1597-09-16 - French troops chase away Albrecht of Austria
1606-11-11 - Turkey & Austria sign Treaty of Zsitva-Torok
1607-06-25 - Mentally ill emperor Rudolf II signs Treaty of Lieben, giving up Austria, Hungary & Moravia
1625-05-11 - Boers besiege Frankenburg estate in Upper-Austria
1625-05-15 - 16 rebellious farmers hanged in Vocklamarkt Upper-Austria
1626-07-05 - Battle at Lenz: Rebel Austrian Boers defeated
1628-08-01 - Emperor Ferdinand II demands Austria Protestant convert to Catholicism
1631-11-04 - Ferdinand of Austria installed as land guardian of S Netherlands
1648-08-26 - People's uprising against Anna of Austria & Cardinal Mazarin
1653-05-24 - German Parliament selects Ferdinand II king of Austria
1660-05-03 - Sweden, Poland, Brandenburg & Austria sign Peace of Oliva
1663-04-18 - Osman declares war on Austria
1663-09-25 - Austrian Fort Neuhausl surrenders to Turkish invasion army
1664-08-10 - Austria/Turkey signs Peace of Vásvár
1670-02-27 - Jews expelled from Austria by order of Leopold I
1670-07-25 - Austrian Emperor Leopold I expels 4,000 Jews from Vienna
1688-09-06 - Austrian armies occupy Belgrade
1691-08-19 - Battle at Szalankemen: Austrians beat Turks
1699-01-26 - Venice, Poland & Austria sign Treaty of Carlowitz with Ottoman Empire
1703-09-12 - English army under arch duke Charles of Austria lands in Portugal
1708-08-03 - Battle at Trencsén: Austria beats Hungarian rebellion army
1711-04-17 - Charles VI becomes Holy Roman Emperor after the death of this brother Joseph I
1711-05-01 - Arch duke Karel of Austria/Hungarian rebellion sign Peace of Szatmar
1714-09-07 - Treaty of Baden: Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI & France, ends War of Spanish Succession, French retain Alsace, Austria gets bank of Rhine
1715-11-15 - Barrier Treaty, Austria cedes area to Netherlands
1716-06-25 - Eugenius of Savoye named land guardian of Austrian Netherlands
1718-07-21 - The Treaty of Passarowitz between the Ottoman Empire, Austria and the Republic of Venice is signed.
1718-08-02 - Austrian joins Triple Alliance
1718-12-17 - France, Britain and Austria declare war on Spain.
1719-01-05 - Engl/Hannover/Saxony-Poland/Austria sign anti-Prussian/Russian pact
1725-05-01 - Spain & Austria sign trade treaty
1725-11-05 - Spain & Austria sign secret treaty
1737-07-18 - Battle at Banja Luka: Turkish army beats Austrians
1738-11-18 - France & Austria sign peace
1739-04-21 - Spain & Naples-Austria sign peace accord
1739-09-18 - Turkey & Austria sign peace treaty-Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks
1740-10-20 - Maria Theresa became ruler of Austria, Hungary & Bohemia
1741-04-10 - War of the Austrian Succession: Prussia defeats Austria in the Battle of Mollwitz.
1741-07-31 - Charles Albert of Bavaria invades Upper Austria and Bohemia.
1742-02-01 - Sardinia & Austria sign alliance
1742-05-17 - Frederick great (Emperor of Prussia) beats Austrians
1742-07-28 - Prussia & Austria sign peace treaty
1743-06-27 - War of the Austrian Succession: Battle of Dettingen: in Bavaria, George II personally leads troops into battle. The last time a British monarch would command troops in the field.
1743-09-02 - England/Austria/Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms
1743-09-13 - England, Austria & Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms
1744-05-17 - French army takes Austrian Netherlands
1744-11-25 - Austrian forces pillage & kill Jews of Prague
1745-01-08 - England, Austria, Neth & Saxon sign anti-Prussian Quadruple Alliance
1745-04-02 - Austria & Bavaria sign peace
Famous Birthdays
Birthdays 1 - 100 of 664
1221-06-15 - Frederik II, [Strijdbare], duke of Austria
1290-08-04 - Duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326)
1298-12-12 - Albert II of Austria (d. 1358)
1301-07-23 - Duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339)
1339-11-01 - Duke Rudolf IV of Austria (d. 1365)
1349-09-09 - Duke Albert III of Austria (d. 1395)
1351-11-01 - Duke Leopold III of Austria (d. 1386)
1377-09-19 - Albert IV, Duke of Austria (d. 1404)
1415-09-21 - Frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493)
1418-12-12 - Albert VI of Austria (d. 1463)
1427-10-26 - Archduke Sigismund of Austria (d. 1496)
1459-03-22 - Maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria
1477-01-25 - Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII
1478-06-22 - Philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I)
1480-01-10 - Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530)
1486-08-23 - Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat
1498-11-15 - Eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558)
1522-12-28 - Margaret of Austria, regent of the Netherlands (d. 1583)
1528-07-07 - Anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590)
1529-06-14 - Ferdinand, archduke (Austria)/mayor (Bohemia)
1533-09-15 - Catherine of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1572)
1540-06-03 - Charles I of Austria (d. 1590)
1545-02-24 - Don John of Austria, Spanish military leader (d. 1578)
1547-02-24 - Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland
1549-11-01 - Anna of Austria, fourth wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1580)
1550-07-31 - Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster
1552-02-19 - Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)
1553-06-15 - Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands
1553-07-15 - Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)
1554-06-05 - Elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592)
1558-05-16 - Andreas of Austria, Bohemia cardinal/gov of Netherlands (1598-1600)
1558-10-12 - Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618)
1559-11-13 - Albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal
1559-11-15 - Albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo
1572-04-14 - Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632)
1573-08-16 - Anna of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1598)
1584-09-16 - Matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major
1586-10-09 - Archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)
1587-12-25 - Margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611)
1588-12-24 - Constance of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1631)
1589-10-07 - Maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631)
1609-05-16 - Ferdinand, Austria, cardinal of Spain/governor of Netherlands
1610-01-13 - Maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665)
1611-07-16 - Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644)
1614-01-05 - Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662)
1628-05-17 - Archduke Ferdinand Charles of Austria, Regent of the Tyrol (d. 1662)
1629-04-07 - Juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands
1630-11-27 - Archduke Sigismund Francis of Austria (d. 1665)
1632-04-06 - Maria Leopoldine of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1649)
1635-12-24 - Mariana of Austria, second wife of king Philip IV of Spain (d. 1696)
1638-01-12 - Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars)
1643-04-05 - Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria
1653-05-21 - Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1697)
1653-05-30 - Claudia Felicitas of Austria, Empress consort of Germany (d. 1676)
1657-11-11 - Guido Starhemberg, Austria earl/fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars)
1663-10-16 - Prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (d. 1736)
1663-10-18 - Frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye/land guardian of Austria-Neth
1668-10-18 - Wierich PL earl von Daun, Austrian prince of Thiano/fieldmarshall
1677-08-27 - Otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun, Austrian field marshal (d. 1748)
1683-09-07 - Mary Anne of Austria, Archduchess of Austria and Queen consort of Portugal (d. 1754)
1683-11-30 - Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (d. 1744)
1696-08-02 - Mahmud I, Sultan of Ottoman (Turkey) (1730-54)/fought Austria & Russia
1699-12-08 - Maria Josepha of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1757)
1701-10-22 - Maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756)
1705-09-24 - Leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (d. 1766)
1705-10-23 - Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757)
1711-01-01 - Franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (d. 1749)
1711-02-02 - Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz, Austrian diplomat (d. 1794)
1714-07-02 - Christoph W Ritter von Gluck, Austria composer (Il there pastore)
1715-01-29 - Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court) composer/pianist
1717-02-02 - Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790)
1717-05-13 - Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I)
1722-10-02 - Leopold Widhalm, Austrian luthier (d. 1776)
1722-11-19 - Leopold Auenbrugger, Austrian physician (d. 1809)
1724-05-07 - Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797)
1725-10-21 - Franz Moritz Graf von Lacy, Austrian field marshal (d. 1801)
1726-04-20 - Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer
1727-02-16 - Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin, Austrian scientist (d. 1817)
1728-01-02 - Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium
1729-09-27 - Michael Denis, Austrian poet, bibliographer and lepidopterist (d. 1800)
1732-03-31 - Franz Joseph Haydn, Vienna Austria, prominent composer of the classical period (The Creation/Die Schopfung)
1733-10-14 - François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (d. 1798)
1734-05-23 - Friedrich Anton Mesmer, Austria, physician/hypnotist (Mesmerism)
1736-02-03 - Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austria organist/composer
1737-12-26 - Prince Josias of Coburg, Austrian general (d. 1815)
1738-10-06 - Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (d. 1789)
1740-03-19 - Joseph F Weigl, German/Austrian(?), violin cellist
1741-03-13 - Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (1764-90) (d. 1790)
1746-02-26 - Archduchess Marie Amalie of Austria, duchess of Piacenza (d. 1806)
1749-01-12 - Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat
1751-07-30 - Maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist/Wolfgang's sister
1751-12-26 - Clement Hofbauer, Austrian missionary and saint (d. 1820)
1752-08-13 - Marie Caroline of Austria, queen of the Two Sicilies (d. 1814)
1754-06-04 - Franz Xaver, Baron Von Zach, Austrian editor and astronomer (d. 1832)
Classical music prodigy Mozart (1756-01-27)
1756-01-27 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro), (d. 1791)
1756-08-29 - Heinrich Graf von Bellegarde, Austrian field marshal and statesman (d. 1845)
1757-06-01 - Ignaz J Pleyel, Austria composer/piano builder (Piano method)
1757-10-26 - Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Austrian philosopher (d. 1823)
1764-02-08 - Joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer
1766-03-28 - Joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline)
Famous Weddings
Weddings 1 - 8 of 8
1490-12-14 - Anna van Bretagne marries a proxy Maximilian of Austria
1515-07-22 - Anna of Bohemia (12) marries Karel van Ferdinand of Austria
1599-04-18 - Valencia arch duke Albrecht of Austrian marries Isabella of Spain
1810-02-11 - French leader Napoleon I marries 2nd wife Marie-Louise of Austria
1854-04-24 - Austria's Franz Joseph I marries Elisabeth A E "Sissi"
1911-11-04 - Charles I of Austria marries Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma
1984-09-22 - Brussels Princess Astrid marries Archduke Lorenz of Austrian-Este at Church of Our Lady of "De Zavel
2005-10-22 - Austria's finance minister Karl-Heinz Grasser (36) weds Fiona Swarovski in Weissenkirchen, Austria
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 100 of 435
0404-10-06 - Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies
0450-07-28 - Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies
0899-12-08 - Arnulf of Carinthia, last emperor of Austria-France, dies
1018-06-23 - Henry I of Austria
1055-05-26 - Margrave Adalbert of Austria
1075-06-10 - Ernest of Austria (b. 1027)
1095-10-12 - Margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050)
1136-11-15 - Margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073)
1141-10-18 - Margrave Leopold IV of Austria
1177-01-13 - Hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies. (b. 1107)
1194-12-31 - Duke Leopold V of Austria (killed at a tournament) (b. 1157)
1198-04-16 - Duke Frederick I of Austria
1230-07-28 - Duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176)
1246-06-15 - Frederik II "the Strijdbare", duke of Austria, dies in battle at 25
1290-05-10 - Duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271)
1307-07-04 - Rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies
1326-02-28 - Duke Leopold I of Austria (b. 1290)
1330-01-13 - Frederick I (III), the Fair, Duke of Austrian/German anti-king, dies (b. 1286)
1339-02-17 - Otto, Duke of Austria (b. 1301)
1358-08-16 - Duke Albert II of Austria (b. 1298)
1365-07-27 - Duke Rudolf IV of Austria (b. 1339)
1386-07-09 - Leopold III of Austria (b. 1351)
1395-08-29 - Duke Albert III of Austria (b. 1349)
1404-09-14 - Albert IV of Austria (b. 1377)
1406-07-15 - Duke William of Austria (b. c.1370)
1411-06-03 - Duke Leopold IV of Austria (b. 1371)
1424-06-10 - Duke Ernest of Austria (b. 1377)
1429-09-28 - Cymburgis of Masovia, wife of Duke Ernest of Austria
1439-06-24 - Duke Frederick IV of Austria (b. 1382)
1445-08-08 - Oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian composer
1463-12-02 - Archduke Albert VI of Austria (b. 1418)
1464-01-08 - Thomas Ebendorfer, Austrian historian (b. 1385)
1480-11-20 - Eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies
1496-03-04 - Sigismund of Austria (b. 1427)
1528-02-14 - Edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66
1530-12-01 - Margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51
1535-03-26 - Georg Tannstetter, Austrian scientist (b. 1482)
1558-02-25 - Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (b. 1498)
1566-03-28 - Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79
1578-10-01 - Don John of Austria, Spanish military leader, dies at 31
1586-01-18 - Margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522)
1590-07-10 - Archduke Charles II of Austria (b. 1540)
1591-07-18 - Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40
1595-01-24 - Ferdinand II of Austria (b. 1529)
1595-02-12 - Archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553)
1595-02-20 - Ernst, archduke of Austria, dies at 41
1600-11-12 - Andreas of Austrian, Land Guardian of Neth (1598-1600), dies at 42
1618-11-02 - Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568)
1621-07-13 - Albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria, dies at 61
1626-07-05 - Stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle
1630-09-18 - Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (b. 1552)
1632-05-25 - Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1572)
1633-12-01 - Isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67
1634-06-22 - Johann von Aldringen, Austrian field marshal (b. 1588)
1641-11-09 - Ferdinand, of Austria, cardinal of Spain, dies at 32
1641-11-11 - Ferdinand van Austrian, cardinal of Spain, dies
1644-03-24 - Cecilia Renata, arch duchess of Austria, dies
1647-04-25 - Matthias Gallas, Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62
1656-08-11 - Prince Octavio Piccolomini, Duke of Amalfi, Austrian field marshal (b. 1599)
1662-11-20 - Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1614)
1662-12-30 - Archduke Ferdinand Charles of Austria (b. 1628)
1665-06-25 - Archduke Sigismund Francis of Austria (b. 1630)
1665-09-25 - Maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (b. 1610)
1666-01-20 - Anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64
1679-09-17 - Juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish general/govenor of Netherlands, dies at 50
1680-10-16 - Raimondo Montecuccoli, Italian-Austrian general (b. 1608 or 1609)
1685-10-12 - Christoph Ignaz Abele, Austrian jurist (b. 1628)
1690-04-18 - Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies
1701-01-04 - Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austria, field marshal, dies at 62
1704-05-03 - Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Austrian violist/composer, dies at 59
1723-04-05 - J Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66
1736-04-24 - Prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (b. 1663)
1737-03-07 - Guido Starhemberg, Austrian earl/fieldmarshal, dies at 79
1741-02-13 - Johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80
1741-07-30 - Wierich PL count von Daun, gov-gen of Austria & Netherlands, dies
1744-01-26 - Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)
1748-02-18 - Otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1677)
1749-10-04 - Franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (b. 1711)
1757-05-06 - Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)
1760-05-09 - Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf, Austrian born German religious and social reformer, dies at 59
1766-02-05 - Leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)
1769-12-30 - Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe, Austrian soldier (b. 1685)
1776-06-10 - Leopold Widhalm, Austrian luthier (b. 1722)
1777-03-01 - Georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court) composer/pianist, dies at 62
1780-11-29 - Maria Theresia Hapsburg, Queen of Austria, dies at 63
1787-05-28 - Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer, dies at 67
1790-07-14 - Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (b. 1717)
1791-02-16 - Richard earl d'Alton, Austria general of S Neth, commits suicide at 58
1791-07-17 - Martin Dobrizhoffer, Austrian Jesuit missionary (b. 1717)
Classical music prodigy Mozart (1791-12-05)
1791-12-05 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer, dies in Vienna Austria at 35
1794-06-27 - Wenzel Anton Graf Kaunitz, Austrian statesman (b. 1711)
1797-08-22 - Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Alsatian-born Austrian general (b. 1724)
1798-07-21 - François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (b. 1733)
1799-10-24 - Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59
1800-09-29 - Michael Denis, Austrian poet (b. 1729)
1801-05-15 - Louis C count Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian diplomat, dies at 73
1801-11-24 - Franz Moritz Graf von Lacy, Austrian field marshal (b. 1725)
1809-03-07 - Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73
1809-05-31 - Franz Joseph Haydn, Austrian composer (Jahreszeiten), dies at 77
1810-09-09 - Johann Baptiste Hagenauer, Austrian sculptor, dies at 78
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