Famous Deaths In August - 02
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0257 On this day in history stefanus I, bishop of Rome (254-57)/heretic fighter, dies
0640 On this day in history severinus, Italian Pope (640), dies
0686 John V, 1st Greeks-Syrian Pope (685-86), dies on this day in history.
0924 On August - 02 death of Ælfweard of Wessex
1002 On August - 02 abu Amir Mohammed ibn Abd allah ibn Mohammed ibn Abi Amir, dies at 64
1075 John VIII Xiphilinus, theologian/patriarch of Constantinople, dies on this day in history.
1100 On August - 02 death of william II, [Rufus], king of England, shot in New Forest at 44
1222 On this day in history death of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (b. 1156)
1511 On this day in history death of andrew Barton, Scottish naval leader
1512 Alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1589 Death of Henry III, king of Poland/France (1573-89), assassinated at 37 on this day in history.
1600 Arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70 on August - 02.
1611 On this day in history death of kato Kiyomasa, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1562)
1649 On this day in history elisabeth Bas, wife of Dutch Adm Swartenhondt, dies at about 78
1655 Alfonso de la Cueva, Spanish marquis of Bedmar/diplomat, dies at 83 on August - 02.
1696 Death of Robert Campbell of Glenlyon, Scottish military commander (b. 1630) on this day in history.
1769 On August - 02 death of daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (b. 1689)
1776 Death of Louis François I, Prince of Conti, French military leader (b. 1717) on August - 02.
1788 On this day in history thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), dies at 61
1792 Nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1799 On this day in history jacques-Etienne Montgolfier, balloonist, dies at 54
1811 William Williams, US merchant/signer (Decl of Indep), dies at 80 on August - 02.
1815 On August - 02 death of guillaume Marie Anne Brune, French marshal (b. 1763)
1823 Death of Lazare Carnot, French general, politician, and mathematician (b. 1753) on this day in history.
1827 James Hewitt, composer, dies at 57 on August - 02.
1849 On this day in history mehemet Ali, British viceroy to Egypt, dies
1858 On August - 02 a Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent, dies at 76
1859 On August - 02 death of horace Mann, American educator and abolitionist (b. 1796)
1869 Death of Alexandrine Tinne, Dutch explorer/photographer, murdered at 30+ on August - 02.
1872 On August - 02 judocus Smits, Dutch RC newspaper publisher (De Tijd), dies at 59
1873 On this day in history frank Mori, composer, dies at 53
1876 Death of Wild Bill Hickok, shot dead (from behind) by Jack McCall while playing poker. He held a pair of Aces & a pair of 8's on this day in history.
1881 On August - 02 death of marcus Andrews Hislop Clarke, author (His Natural Life) at 35
1889 On this day in history death of eduardo Gutiérrez, Argentinian author (b. 1851)
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