Famous Deaths Happened In July - 02

0783  Bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies on this day in history.   

0936  On July - 02 henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies   

1298  On July - 02 adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43   

1504  On this day in history stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies   

1566  On this day in history nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62   

1582  Death of Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528) on July - 02.   

1591  On July - 02 death of vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520)   

1619  Olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies on this day in history.   

1621  Death of Thomas Harriot, English astronomer on this day in history.   

1644  On this day in history death of william Gascoigne, introduced telescopic sights, is killed at 24   

1656  On July - 02 death of françois-Marie, comte de Broglie, Italian-born French commander (b. 1611)   

1663  Thomas Selle, composer, dies at 64 on July - 02.   

1674  Death of Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1614) on this day in history.   

1684  Death of John Rogers, president of Harvard University (b. 1630) on this day in history.   

1700  Lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77 on this day in history.   

1708  On this day in history willem of Nassau, mister of Zuylenstein/lt-gen/baron Enfield, dies   

1743  On July - 02 spencer Compton earl of Wilmington, English minister of Finance, dies   

1746  Death of Thomas Baker, English antiquarian (b. 1656) on this day in history.   

1778  Jean-Jacques Rousseau, composer, dies at 66 on July - 02.   

1794  On July - 02 franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer, dies at 65   

1798  John Fitch, American inventor, clockmaker, etc, dies on July - 02.   

1822  Death of Denmark Vesey, & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC on this day in history.   

1833  Death of Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentine politician (b. 1757) on July - 02.   

1843  On this day in history samuel Hahnemann, German physician, dies at 88   

1850  Robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62 on July - 02.   

1857  Death of Carlo Pisacane, Italian patriot (b. 1818) on July - 02.   

1861  On this day in history peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31   

1863  On this day in history stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28   

1878  On July - 02 francois-Emmanuel-Joseph Bazin, composer, dies at 61   

1895  On this day in history william Rockstro, composer, dies at 72   

1903  Death of Ed Delahanty, American Hall of Fame baseball player (b. 1867) on this day in history.   

1911  Felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54 on July - 02.   

1912  Tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies on July - 02.   

1914  Joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78 on July - 02.   

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1029  Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094) was born on July - 02.   

1262  Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312) was born on this day in history.   

1363  On this day in history birth of mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401)   

1489  On July - 02 birth of thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr   

1492  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495)   

1581  On July - 02 birth of johann Staden, composer   

1589  Guillaume van Messaus, composer was born on July - 02.   

1636  Daniel Speer, composer was born on July - 02.