Famous Deaths Happened In August - 05

0882  On August - 05 death of king Louis III of France (b. 863)   

1063  Death of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd on August - 05.   

1157  Dirk VI, Count of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1364  Death of Emperor Kogon of Japan (b. 1313) on this day in history.   

1572  On this day in history death of isaac Luria, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1534)   

1579  Death of Stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504) on August - 05.   

1610  On this day in history death of alonso García de Ramón, Spanish soldier and twice Royal Governor of Chile   

1644  On August - 05 j Henry Alting, theologist (Statenvertaling), dies at 61   

1678  Death of Juan García de Zéspedes, Mexican musician and composer (b. 1619) on this day in history.   

1743  Death of John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey, English statesman and writer (b. 1696) on this day in history.   

1778  Thomas Linley, composer, dies at 22 on this day in history.   

1792  On this day in history frederick 7th baron North, English premier (1770-82), dies at 60   

1799  Death of Richard Howe, British admiral (b. 1726) on August - 05.   

1830  Karl Friedrich Horn, composer, dies at 68 on August - 05.   

1834  On August - 05 gijsbert K van Hogendorp, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 71   

1852  On August - 05 frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech slavist/poet, dies at 53   

1856  On this day in history rubert Lucas Pearsall, composer, dies at 61   

1862  Thomas Williams, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 47 on this day in history.   

1863  Adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53 on August - 05.   

1864  Griffin A Stedman, Union-brig-gen (Fort Stedman), dies in battle at 26 on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history death of jacques Boucher de CrèvecÅ“ur de Perthes, French archaeologist (b. 1788)   

1877  Death of Gustavus, Crown Prince of Sweden (b. 1799) on this day in history.   

1880  Death of Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra, Austrian physician (b. 1816) on this day in history.   

1889  Willem Ruys J Dz, ship owner, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1891  Henry Charles Litolff, French pianist/componist, dies at 73 on August - 05.   

1895  On this day in history friedrich English, German textile manufacturer/marxist, dies   

1900  James Augustine Healy, black Roman Catholic bishop, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1901  On August - 05 victoria, Emperor of Germany/Queen of Prussia, dies at 60   

1907  On August - 05 gentil T Antheunis, Flemish poet/music/composer, dies at 66   

1910  Wojciech Gawronski, composer, dies at 42 on August - 05.   

1911  On August - 05 death of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (b. 1864)   

1916  George Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer, dies at 31 on August - 05.   

1923  On August - 05 death of vatroslav Jagić, Croatian slavist (b. 1835)   

1925  Death of Jennie Lee (actor), American actress (b. 1848) on August - 05.   

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1301  On August - 05 birth of edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (d. 1330)   

1397  On this day in history birth of guillaume Dufay, Franco-Flemish composer and theorist (d. 1474)   

1461  Alexander Jagiellon, Grand Duke of Lithuania (d. 1506) was born on August - 05.   

1540  Joseph Justice Scaliger, proposed Julian dating was born on August - 05.   

1604  John Eliot, "Apostle to Indians," Bible translator, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1607  On this day in history birth of philipp Friedrich Boddecker, composer   

1623  On August - 05 birth of antonio Cesti, composer   

1624  William, Jamestown Va, 1st black child born in English America was born on August - 05.