Famous Deaths
- Georg von Purbach, Austrian mathematician and astronomer (best known for his streamlined presentation of Ptolemaic astronomy in the Theoricae Novae Planetarum), dies at 37
Died in 1461 1461 Highlights
About April 8, 1461
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 563 years, 3 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries
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