Famous Deaths In July - 04

0907  Death of Luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria on this day in history.  

0965  On this day in history death of pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown)  

0966  On July - 04 benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies  

0973  Death of Ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890) on July - 04.  

1187  On July - 04 reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies  

1301  On this day in history willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle  

1307  On this day in history rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies  

1336  On July - 04 elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65  

1498  On July - 04 filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies  

1541  Pedro de Alvarado, Spanish occupier, dies at about 56 on this day in history.  

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1546  On this day in history death of hayreddin Barbarossa, Admiral of the Ottoman Navy (b. 1478)  

1578  Charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies on this day in history.  

1603  On July - 04 philippus the Monte, priest/bandmaster/composer, dies at 82  

1623  On this day in history william Byrd, English composer (Ave verum corpus), dies at 80  

1627  Thomas Middleton, Elizabethan dramatist (Women Beware Women), dies on this day in history.  

1648  On this day in history death of antoine Daniel, French Jesuit missionary, one of the Canadian Martyrs (b. 1601)  

1672  Ambrosius Reiner, composer, dies at 67 on July - 04.  

1742  On this day in history death of guido Grandi, Italian mathematician (b. 1671)  

1754  Death of Philippe Néricault Destouches, French dramatist and author (b. 1680) on July - 04.  

1757  Jean-Joseph Vade, composer, dies at 38 on July - 04.  

1761  On July - 04 death of samuel Richardson, English writer (b. 1689)  

1768  Willem van Hairs, Fries nobleman/poet (Suicide), dies at 58 on July - 04.  

1780  Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Neth, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1787  On this day in history charles, prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France, dies at 71  

1789  On July - 04 claudio M da Costa, Brazilian conductor, dies at 59  

1821  On July - 04 death of richard Cosway, English artist (b. 1742)  

1826  John Adams, 2nd president (1797-1801), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

1831  James Monroe, 5th president (1817-25), dies at 73 on July - 04.  

1845  Pierre P Royer-Collard, French philosopher/Council of 500, dies on this day in history.  

1848  On this day in history francois Rene de Chateaubriand, French novelist (Atala)/diplomat, dies  

1850  On July - 04 death of william Kirby, English entomologist (b. 1759)  

1851  On July - 04 martin-Joseph Mengal, composer, dies at 67  

1854  On this day in history karl F Eichhorn, German law historian, dies at 72  

1856  Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor, dies at 64 on July - 04.  

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1330  Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (d. 1367) was born on July - 04.  

1546  On July - 04 birth of murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95)  

1546  Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.  

1610  On this day in history birth of cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral  

1610  Paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti) was born on July - 04.  

1669  On July - 04 birth of alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor  

1694  On July - 04 birth of louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose)  

1715  Christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales) was born on July - 04.