Famous Deaths In April - 07

0030  Christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies on April - 07.  

0924  Death of Berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered on this day in history.  

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

1444  On April - 07 john Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50  

1498  On April - 07 charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27  

1524  On April - 07 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 April - 07.  

1651  On this day in history death of lennart Torstenson, Swedish soldier and engineer (b. 1603)  

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

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1661  On this day in history death of sir William Brereton, 1st Baronet, English soldier and politician (b. 1604)  

1663  Death of Francis Cooke, Mayflower pilgrim (b. c. 1583) on April - 07.  

1668  On this day in history death of william Davenant, English poet (b. 1606)  

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 April - 07.  

1747  On April - 07 death of leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (b. 1676)  

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

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

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

1778  On April - 07 johann Balthasar Kehl, composer, dies at 52  

1782  Death of Taksin, King of Thailand (b. 1734) on April - 07.  

1783  On April - 07 ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71  

1789  Peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66 on April - 07.  

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 this day in history pieter L van de Kasteele, Dutch politician/patriot, dies at 61  

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 April - 07 antoni Henryk Radziwill, Lithuanian/Polish composer, dies at 57  

1836  Death of William Godwin, English political writer (b. 1756) on this day in history.  

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

1850  On April - 07 william Lisle Bowles, English poet (14 Sonnets), dies at 87  

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

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

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1506  On April - 07 birth of francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan  

1534  On April - 07 birth of jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians)  

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) was born on April - 07.  

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 April - 07.  

1622  Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart was born on this day in history.  

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.