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 this day in history.  

1444  John Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50 on April - 07.  

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

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

1614  On April - 07 el Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown)  

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 April - 07 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  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  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  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  On April - 07 franz Sparry, composer, dies at 51  

1768  Michel Mathieu, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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

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

1783  On this day in history 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 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 this day in history.  

1823  On April - 07 death of jacques Charles, French chemist (b. 1746)  

1833  On April - 07 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  Henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50 on April - 07.  

1850  William Lisle Bowles, English poet (14 Sonnets), dies at 87 on April - 07.  

1858  Anton Diabelli, Austria publisher/composer, dies at 76 on April - 07.  

1862  On this day in history sydney Nelson, composer, dies at 62  

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

1534  Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history 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  Juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands was born on April - 07.  

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