Famous Deaths In July - 03

0683  Leo II, Pope (681-83), dies on this day in history.  

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

1570  Death of Antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67 on July - 03.  

1642  On July - 03 maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69  

1672  Death of Francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635) on July - 03.  

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  Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies on this day in history.  

1795  On this day in history death of louis-Georges de Bréquigny, French historian (b. 1714)  

1801  Johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56 on July - 03.  

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1809  On July - 03 joseph Quesne, composer, dies at 62  

1816  Dorothea Jordan, French actress/mistress (William IV), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1858  On this day in history death of alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter (b. 1806)  

1862  On July - 03 william Barksdale, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 40  

1863  On July - 03 alonzo Hersford Cushing, US Union lt, dies in battle at about 22  

1873  Josef Michal Ksawery Jan Poniatowski, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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

1904  Theodor Herzl, Austrian journalist/Zionist, dies on July - 03.  

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

1910  Julius Slabbe, Belgian writer, dies on this day in history.  

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

1918  On this day in history death of sultan Mehmed V of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1844)  

1933  On this day in history death of hipólito Yrigoyen, President of Argentina (b. 1852)  

1934  On this day in history henry WAE, Prince of Netherlands/father of Queen Juliana, dies  

1935  Death of André Citroën, French automobile pioneer (b. 1878) on July - 03.  

1940  George Shepstone, cricketer (2 Tests for S Africa 1896-99), dies on this day in history.  

1942  Death of Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (b. 1856) on July - 03.  

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

1952  On this day in history daniel Zamudio, composer, dies at 64  

1954  Death of Siegfried Handloser, German physician (b. 1895) on this day in history.  

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

1960  On July - 03 alfred Henry Ackley, composer, dies at 73  

1965  Clarence Loomis, composer, dies at 75 on July - 03.  

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

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1423  On July - 03 birth of louis XI, King of France (1461-83)  

1442  On July - 03 birth of emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1500)  

1530  On July - 03 birth of claude Fauchet, French historian (d. 1601)  

1567  Samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain) was born on this day in history.  

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 July - 03.