Show Ponce de Leon eon n V as u as Among A Noted Victims of Battle BaUc Christopher her Columbus died May Mayi at Valladolid as a result of or i 1506 senile infirmities s He was about ears old Magellan was seventy enty e years Sed March 16 1321 upon the is island is- is island island land of or in m an attempt to subdue the inhabitants of or the Phil Phil- Philippine PhilI islands DC Solo Soto So to died May a pinc I 2 having wandered through 11 1 1542 15 region of the Arkansas river the h and selected a site on the Mississippi pi river for a colony Ponce de Leon died in a battle natives coast of o Florida ith a-ith th n files Miles Standish died at nt Duxbury Mass laSS October 3 1656 at the age aget of t two seventy John Winthrop governor gov gov- governor of Massachusetts Bay ay colony lied March 26 1649 at the age of Massasoit M it ag g Indian sachem died in 1661 at about eighty eight years of age King Philip his second son was slain in August 12 1676 Father Mar- Mar Marquette died on the shore of Lake quette jUette Michigan May 19 1675 at a spot there his followers were obliged to top because b ause of his weakness Roger Rager Williams died at Provi- Provi Pro vi- vi 1 lence nce R. R I. I in April 1683 at the age of eighty Captain Kidd ras ms as executed on May 24 1701 in London Condon where he had been sent aft- aft after after er r his arrest in Boston Benjamin Franklin died April 17 1790 in his fifth eighty h year after an illness of welve months Nathaniel Greene lied from the effects of sunstroke Jt at Mulberry Grove near Savannah Ga June 19 1786 at the age of forty orty James Madison died at nt atis lis is home in Virginia on June 28 1835 at the age of eighty David Crockett was killed with five com com- companions companions companions in 1836 after their sur sur- surrender surender surender ender render to the Mexicans at Ft Ala- Ala Alas Alasa sa s Tex Daniel Webster died at ats atus us s home in Marshfield Mass on October 24 1852 at the age of sev- sev enty ty |