Famous Deaths In July - 03

0683  On this day in history leo II, Pope (681-83), dies  

1090  Egbert II van Brunswick, Fries count, dies in battle on July - 03.  

1570  On July - 03 death of antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67  

1642  Maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69 on July - 03.  

1672  On July - 03 death of francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635)  

1704  On July - 03 death of sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657)  

1749  Death of William Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675) on July - 03.  

1778  On July - 03 jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies  

1795  Death of Louis-Georges de Bréquigny, French historian (b. 1714) on July - 03.  

1801  Johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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1809  Joseph Quesne, composer, dies at 62 on July - 03.  

1816  On this day in history dorothea Jordan, French actress/mistress (William IV), dies at 65  

1858  On July - 03 death of alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter (b. 1806)  

1862  On this day in history william Barksdale, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 40  

1863  Alonzo Hersford Cushing, US Union lt, dies in battle at about 22 on this day in history.  

1873  Josef Michal Ksawery Jan Poniatowski, composer, dies at 57 on July - 03.  

1891  Stefano Golinelli, composer, dies at 72 on July - 03.  

1904  On this day in history theodor Herzl, Austrian journalist/Zionist, dies  

1908  On this day in history joel Chandler Harris, created Uncle Remus, dies at 59  

1910  On this day in history julius Slabbe, Belgian writer, dies  

1916  Henrietta "Hetty" Howland Robinson Green, (Witch of Wall Street), dies on July - 03.  

1918  On July - 03 death of sultan Mehmed V of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1844)  

1933  On July - 03 death of hipólito Yrigoyen, President of Argentina (b. 1852)  

1934  Henry WAE, Prince of Netherlands/father of Queen Juliana, dies on this day in history.  

1935  On July - 03 death of andré Citroën, French automobile pioneer (b. 1878)  

1940  On July - 03 george Shepstone, cricketer (2 Tests for S Africa 1896-99), dies  

1942  Death of Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (b. 1856) on this day in history.  

1948  On July - 03 adrien H Gerhard, Dutch SDAP-politician, dies at 90  

1952  On July - 03 daniel Zamudio, composer, dies at 64  

1954  Death of Siegfried Handloser, German physician (b. 1895) on July - 03.  

1957  On July - 03 richard Mohaupt, German composer (Bucolica), dies at 52  

1960  Alfred Henry Ackley, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1965  On July - 03 clarence Loomis, composer, dies at 75  

1966  Andre Gailhard, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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1423  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83) was born on this day in history.  

1442  Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1500) was born on July - 03.  

1530  On this day in history birth of claude Fauchet, French historian (d. 1601)  

1567  On this day in history birth of samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain)  

1676  On July - 03 birth of leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (d. 1747)  

1683  Edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint) was born on this day in history.  

1685  Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (d. 1768) was born on July - 03.  

1687  Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch) was born on this day in history.