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  Death of Antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67 on this day in history.  

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

1672  On this day in history 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  Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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1809  Joseph Quesne, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1816  Dorothea Jordan, French actress/mistress (William IV), dies at 65 on July - 03.  

1858  Death of Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter (b. 1806) on this day in history.  

1862  William Barksdale, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 40 on this day in history.  

1863  On this day in history alonzo Hersford Cushing, US Union lt, dies in battle at about 22  

1873  On this day in history josef Michal Ksawery Jan Poniatowski, composer, dies at 57  

1891  On this day in history stefano Golinelli, composer, dies at 72  

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

1908  On July - 03 joel Chandler Harris, created Uncle Remus, dies at 59  

1910  Julius Slabbe, Belgian writer, dies on July - 03.  

1916  On July - 03 henrietta "Hetty" Howland Robinson Green, (Witch of Wall Street), dies  

1918  Death of Sultan Mehmed V of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1844) on this day in history.  

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  Death of André Citroën, French automobile pioneer (b. 1878) on this day in history.  

1940  On this day in history george Shepstone, cricketer (2 Tests for S Africa 1896-99), dies  

1942  On this day in history death of louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (b. 1856)  

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  Richard Mohaupt, German composer (Bucolica), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1960  Alfred Henry Ackley, composer, dies at 73 on July - 03.  

1965  On this day in history clarence Loomis, composer, dies at 75  

1966  On this day in history andre Gailhard, composer, dies at 81  

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1423  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83) was born on July - 03.  

1442  On this day in history 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 July - 03.  

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

1683  On July - 03 birth of edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint)  

1685  On July - 03 birth of sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (d. 1768)  

1687  On this day in history birth of arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch)