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  Benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies on this day in history.  

0973  On July - 04 death of ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890)  

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 July - 04 rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies  

1336  On this day in history 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 July - 04.  

1546  Death of Hayreddin Barbarossa, Admiral of the Ottoman Navy (b. 1478) on July - 04.  

1578  Charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies on July - 04.  

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

1623  On July - 04 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  Death of Antoine Daniel, French Jesuit missionary, one of the Canadian Martyrs (b. 1601) on July - 04.  

1672  On this day in history ambrosius Reiner, composer, dies at 67  

1742  Death of Guido Grandi, Italian mathematician (b. 1671) on this day in history.  

1754  Death of Philippe Néricault Destouches, French dramatist and author (b. 1680) on this day in history.  

1757  On July - 04 jean-Joseph Vade, composer, dies at 38  

1761  On this day in history death of samuel Richardson, English writer (b. 1689)  

1768  On this day in history willem van Hairs, Fries nobleman/poet (Suicide), dies at 58  

1780  On this day in history charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Neth, dies at 67  

1787  On July - 04 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  On July - 04 john Adams, 2nd president (1797-1801), dies at 90  

1831  On this day in history james Monroe, 5th president (1817-25), dies at 73  

1845  Pierre P Royer-Collard, French philosopher/Council of 500, dies on July - 04.  

1848  Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, French novelist (Atala)/diplomat, dies on July - 04.  

1850  Death of William Kirby, English entomologist (b. 1759) on July - 04.  

1851  On this day in history martin-Joseph Mengal, composer, dies at 67  

1854  Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian, dies at 72 on July - 04.  

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  Murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95) was born on this day in history.  

1546  Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595) was born on July - 04.  

1610  Cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral was born on July - 04.  

1610  On July - 04 birth of paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti)  

1669  Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor was born on this day in history.  

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

1715  On this day in history birth of christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales)