Famous Deaths In July - 12

0783  Bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies on this day in history.   

1073  On July - 12 johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies   

1429  On July - 12 john [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65   

1441  On July - 12 death of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394)   

1450  On this day in history death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI   

1536  On July - 12 desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies   

1545  Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on this day in history.   

1575  On this day in history renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies   

1584  On July - 12 death of steven Borough, English explorer (b. 1525)   

1633  On July - 12 simon Besler, composer, dies at 49   

1640  Henry Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz, dies on this day in history.   

1664  On July - 12 death of stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (b. 1610)   

1682  On this day in history death of jean Picard, French astronomer (b. 1620)   

1693  On July - 12 death of john Ashby, English admiral   

1712  On this day in history richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85   

1742  Evaristo EF dall' Abaco, Ital cellist/composer, dies on 67th birthday on this day in history.   

1749  On July - 12 death of charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France   

1773  On July - 12 johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer, dies at 76   

1804  On July - 12 death of alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury, killed by Vice President Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken   

1839  On this day in history christian Traugott Tag, composer, dies at 62   

1844  On this day in history charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63   

1845  Death of Henrik Wergeland, Norwegian author (b. 1808) on July - 12.   

1849  Death of Dolley Madison, 4th First Lady Of The United States (b. 1768) on this day in history.   

1874  Fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1882  On July - 12 alfred Humphreys Pease, composer, dies at 44   

1883  Hermann Zopff, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1897  Felix Godefroid, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1898  Paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies on this day in history.   

1899  On July - 12 esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67   

1902  Pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer (New Waterway), dies at 74 on July - 12.   

1906  Henrique Alves de Mesquita, composer, dies at 70 on July - 12.   

1910  On this day in history death of charles Stewart Rolls, British engineer and aviator (b. 1887)   

1916  On this day in history aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52   

1917  Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp merchant/forger, dies on July - 12.   

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1394  Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441) was born on this day in history.   

1644  On this day in history birth of arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals)   

1675  Evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer was born on July - 12.   

1730  Josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood) was born on July - 12.   

1757  On this day in history birth of christian Danner, composer   

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist was born on July - 12.   

1801  John Hill Hewitt, composer was born on July - 12.   

1802  On this day in history birth of charles-Louis Hanssens, composer