Famous Deaths In July - 21
Saturday, 27 April 2024
1160 On this day in history peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies
1425 Manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies on this day in history.
1540 On July - 21 john I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies
1544 On this day in history death of rené of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle
1683 Death of Lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded on July - 21.
1688 On this day in history death of james Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610)
1717 On July - 21 niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies
1782 On July - 21 placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63
1793 Death of Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, French explorer (b. 1739) on this day in history.
1796 Robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), dies at 37 on this day in history.
1798 Death of François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (b. 1733) on this day in history.
1821 On this day in history maurice J M prince de Broglie, bishop of Ghent, dies at about 55
1831 On this day in history emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55
1861 Francis Stebbins Bartow, Confederate colonel, dies in battle at 44 on this day in history.
1870 Josef Strauss, Austrian composer (Dynamids), dies at 42 on this day in history.
1880 On July - 21 death of hiram Walden, American politician (b. 1800)
1888 On July - 21 matthias J Scheeben, German theologist (Natur und Gnade), dies at 53
1889 Death of Nelson Dewey, American politician, 1st Governor of Wisconsin (b. 1813) on this day in history.
1891 On this day in history franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor, dies at 51
1899 On July - 21 death of robert G. Ingersoll, American politician and military officer (b. 1833)
1910 On this day in history johan Peter Selmer, composer, dies at 66
1917 Christopher J Forster, British RAF-pilot/capt, dies in battle on July - 21.
1922 Death of Djemal Pasha, dictator of Turkey, murdered on this day in history.
1927 J J Lyons, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies on this day in history.
1928 On July - 21 ellen A Terry, Brits actress/dir (Imperial Theatre), dies at 81
1932 On July - 21 death of bill Gleason, late 19th century baseball player
1938 On this day in history death of owen Wister, American author (b. 1860)
1941 Death of Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian writer and poet (b. 1872) on July - 21.
1943 Charles William Paddock, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1920), dies at 42 on this day in history.
1944 On this day in history gerrit van den Bosch, led illegal Dutch CPN party, dies in Dachau
1946 Death of Gualberto Villarroel, President of Bolivia (b. 1908) on July - 21.
1948 On this day in history arshile Gorky, abstract expressionist, dies at 43
1950 Albert Riemenschneider, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1957 Bernard Spooner, US inventor (bulletproof jacket), dies on this day in history.
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