Famous Deaths In April - 07

0030  Christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies on this day in history.  

0924  On this day in history death of berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered  

1307  Death of Joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271) on April - 07.  

1444  John Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50 on this day in history.  

1498  Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27 on this day in history.  

1524  Philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies on April - 07.  

1614  El Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

1638  On this day in history death of shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576)  

1651  Death of Lennart Torstenson, Swedish soldier and engineer (b. 1603) on April - 07.  

1658  On this day in history death of juan Eusebio Nieremberg, Spanish mystic (b. 1595)  

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1661  Death of Sir William Brereton, 1st Baronet, English soldier and politician (b. 1604) on April - 07.  

1663  On April - 07 death of francis Cooke, Mayflower pilgrim (b. c. 1583)  

1668  Death of William Davenant, English poet (b. 1606) on this day in history.  

1719  On April - 07 jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theory/saint, dies at 67  

1739  Death of Dick Turpin, English highwayman (hanged) (b. 1706) on this day in history.  

1747  Death of Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (b. 1676) on April - 07.  

1766  Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch classicist, dies at 81 on April - 07.  

1767  Franz Sparry, composer, dies at 51 on April - 07.  

1768  On April - 07 michel Mathieu, composer, dies at 78  

1778  Johann Balthasar Kehl, composer, dies at 52 on April - 07.  

1782  On this day in history death of taksin, King of Thailand (b. 1734)  

1783  On this day in history ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71  

1789  On April - 07 peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66  

1801  Death of Noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (b. 1724) on April - 07.  

1803  On this day in history [Francois D] Toussaint L'Ouverture/Haitian revolutionary, dies  

1810  On April - 07 pieter L van de Kasteele, Dutch politician/patriot, dies at 61  

1811  Death of Garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757) on April - 07.  

1823  Death of Jacques Charles, French chemist (b. 1746) on this day in history.  

1833  Antoni Henryk Radziwill, Lithuanian/Polish composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1836  On April - 07 death of william Godwin, English political writer (b. 1756)  

1842  On April - 07 henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50  

1850  On this day in history william Lisle Bowles, English poet (14 Sonnets), dies at 87  

1858  Anton Diabelli, Austria publisher/composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1862  Sydney Nelson, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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1506  Francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan was born on this day in history.  

1534  Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians) was born on April - 07.  

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) was born on this day in history.  

1613  Gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1622  Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart was born on April - 07.  

1629  Juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands was born on this day in history.  

1644  On this day in history birth of françois de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (d. 1730)