Famous Deaths
Mehmed the Conqueror
Mehmed the Conqueror [Mehmed II], Ottoman Sultan (1444-45 and 1451-81) who conquered Constantinople, dies possibly from poison at 49
1481 Highlights
About May 3, 1481
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 541 years and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
Assassination
Drug Overdose
Gunshot Wound
Murder
Plane Crash
Suicide