Famous Deaths In July - 02
Wednesday, 17 August 2022
0783 On this day in history bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies
0936 Henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies on this day in history.
1298 On this day in history adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43
1504 Stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies on this day in history.
1566 Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1582 Death of Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528) on July - 02.
1591 Death of Vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520) on July - 02.
1619 On July - 02 olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies
1621 Death of Thomas Harriot, English astronomer on this day in history.
1644 On July - 02 death of william Gascoigne, introduced telescopic sights, is killed at 24
1656 On this day in history death of françois-Marie, comte de Broglie, Italian-born French commander (b. 1611)
1663 On this day in history thomas Selle, composer, dies at 64
1674 On July - 02 death of eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1614)
1684 On July - 02 death of john Rogers, president of Harvard University (b. 1630)
1700 On July - 02 lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77
1708 On July - 02 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 On this day in history death of thomas Baker, English antiquarian (b. 1656)
1778 Jean-Jacques Rousseau, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1794 Franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer, dies at 65 on July - 02.
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 July - 02.
1833 Death of Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentine politician (b. 1757) on July - 02.
1843 Samuel Hahnemann, German physician, dies at 88 on this day in history.
1850 Robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62 on July - 02.
1857 On this day in history death of carlo Pisacane, Italian patriot (b. 1818)
1861 Peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31 on this day in history.
1863 Stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28 on July - 02.
1878 On this day in history francois-Emmanuel-Joseph Bazin, composer, dies at 61
1895 William Rockstro, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1912 Tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.
1914 On this day in history joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78
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