Famous Deaths In July - 02

0783  Bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies on July - 02.  

0936  Henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies on this day in history.  

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

1504  Stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies  

1621  On July - 02 death of thomas Harriot, English astronomer  

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

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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  On this day in history lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77  

1708  Willem of Nassau, mister of Zuylenstein/lt-gen/baron Enfield, dies on July - 02.  

1743  Spencer Compton earl of Wilmington, English minister of Finance, dies on July - 02.  

1746  On July - 02 death of thomas Baker, English antiquarian (b. 1656)  

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

1794  Franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

1822  On July - 02 death of denmark Vesey, & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC  

1833  Death of Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentine politician (b. 1757) on this day in history.  

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

1850  On July - 02 robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62  

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  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  William Rockstro, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1903  On this day in history death of ed Delahanty, American Hall of Fame baseball player (b. 1867)  

1911  On this day in history felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54  

1912  On this day in history tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies  

1914  Joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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1029  Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094) was born on this day in history.  

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

1363  On July - 02 birth of mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401)  

1489  On this day in history 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  On July - 02 birth of daniel Speer, composer