Famous Deaths In July - 04

1857  On this day in history death of william L. Marcy, American statesman (b. 1786)  

1863  Paul Joseph Revere, US grandson of Paul Revere/Union brig-gen, dies on this day in history.  

1881  On this day in history death of johan Vilhelm Snellman, Finnish statesman (b. 1806)  

1882  Death of Joseph Brackett, American composer (b. 1797) on this day in history.  

1888  Theodor Storm, German judge/author (Schimmelreiter), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1889  Auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1891  Frederic Louis Ritter, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1901  On this day in history john Fiske, [Edmund Fisk Green], US historian/philosopher, dies  

1902  On July - 04 death of swami Vivekananda, Indian spiritual leader (b. 1863)  

1905  Death of Élisée Reclus, French anarchist (b. 1830) on this day in history.  

1910  On July - 04 giovanni V Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer (Mars), dies at 75  

1916  On this day in history death of alan Seeger, American war poet (b. 1888)  

1917  Johan H C Kern, Dutch linguist (Sanskreet), dies at 84 on July - 04.  

1922  On this day in history death of lothar von Richthofen, German pilot (b. 1894)  

1923  Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1926  On this day in history death of pier Giorgio Frassati, Italian Saint (b. 1901)  

1929  Otto Taubmann, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1931  On July - 04 emanuele F duke of Aosta, Italian WW I-general/fascist, dies at 62  

1934  On this day in history "Madame" Marie Curie-Sklodovska, Polish/French chemist, dies  

1938  Otto Bauer, Austrian social democrat, dies at 56 on July - 04.  

1941  On July - 04 death of antoni Łomnicki, Polish mathematician (b. 1881)  

1943  On this day in history wladyslaw Sikorski, gen/PM of Poland in exile (1939-43), dies at 62  

1946  Othenio Able, Austria paleontology, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1948  Death of Monteiro Lobato, Brazilian writer (b. 1882) on July - 04.  

1952  Walter Long, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1957  Judy Tyler, actress (Princess-Howdy Doody), dies at 24 in car crash on July - 04.  

1958  On July - 04 adolf Herckenrath, Flemish playwright/poet (Avondvlam), dies at 79  

1961  Franklyn Farnum, dies of cancer at 83 on July - 04.  

1962  Rex Bell, actor/lt-gov (Nevada), dies of heart attack at 56 on this day in history.  

1963  On July - 04 fritz Reuter, composer, dies at 66  

1970  On this day in history harold Vanderbilt, America Cup winner (1930, 34, 37), dies at 85  

1971  On this day in history don McPherson, rocker, dies at 29  

1973  Leonid Stein, Russian chess player, dies at about 39 on July - 04.  

1974  Mohammed SA al-Hoesseini, Mufti of Jerusalem/pres Com Palestine, dies on July - 04.  

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

1546  On this day in history birth of murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95)  

1546  On this day in history birth of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595)  

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

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  Louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose) was born on this day in history.  

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