Famous Deaths In April - 07

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

0924  Death of Berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered on April - 07.  

1307  Death of Joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271) on this day in history.  

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

1498  On this day in history charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27  

1524  On this day in history philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies  

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

1638  Death of Shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576) on this day in history.  

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 April - 07.  

1719  Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theory/saint, dies at 67 on April - 07.  

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 this day in history.  

1768  Michel Mathieu, composer, dies at 78 on April - 07.  

1778  Johann Balthasar Kehl, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1782  Death of Taksin, King of Thailand (b. 1734) on this day in history.  

1783  Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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

1801  On April - 07 death of noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (b. 1724)  

1803  [Francois D] Toussaint L'Ouverture/Haitian revolutionary, dies on April - 07.  

1810  Pieter L van de Kasteele, Dutch politician/patriot, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1811  On this day in history death of garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757)  

1823  On this day in history death of jacques Charles, French chemist (b. 1746)  

1833  On this day in history antoni Henryk Radziwill, Lithuanian/Polish composer, dies at 57  

1836  On this day in history death of william Godwin, English political writer (b. 1756)  

1842  On this day in history henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50  

1850  William Lisle Bowles, English poet (14 Sonnets), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

1858  On April - 07 anton Diabelli, Austria publisher/composer, dies at 76  

1862  On April - 07 sydney Nelson, composer, dies at 62  

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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 April - 07.  

1613  On April - 07 birth of gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675)  

1613  On April - 07 birth of gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675)  

1622  On this day in history birth of louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart  

1629  On April - 07 birth of juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands  

1644  François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.