Famous Deaths In July - 07

1129  On this day in history shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76  

1304  Benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies on this day in history.  

1307  On this day in history edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68  

1348  John Andreae, Italian canonist, dies on July - 07.  

1537  On July - 07 death of madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520)  

1572  Sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51 on July - 07.  

1573  Death of Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507) on this day in history.  

1647  Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on this day in history.  

1656  On this day in history death of michelangelo Rossi, Italian opera composer, buried at about 55  

1663  On July - 07 death of thomas Baltzar, German violinist  

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1694  Dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies on this day in history.  

1701  On this day in history death of william Stoughton, American judge at the Salem witch trials (b. 1631)  

1713  On this day in history death of henry Compton, Bishop of Oxford and privy councillor (b. 1632)  

1764  On July - 07 death of william Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683)  

1771  On July - 07 thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy), dies at 54  

1773  On July - 07 cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer, dies at 60  

1774  Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83 on July - 07.  

1776  On this day in history death of jeremiah Markland, English classical scholar (b. 1693)  

1790  On July - 07 franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68  

1794  On this day in history pascal Boyer, composer, dies at 51  

1799  William Curtis, English botanist (Botanical Magazine), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1814  On this day in history robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71  

1816  Death of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish playwright and politician (b. 1751) on this day in history.  

1826  On July - 07 friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer, dies at 56  

1855  Death of Konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787) on July - 07.  

1861  John Willis Ellis, US governor of NC (1858-61), dies on July - 07.  

1865  Death of Mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged on July - 07.  

1878  On July - 07 death of yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (b. 1847)  

1885  On this day in history nicola De Giosa, composer, dies at 66  

1889  Giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67 on July - 07.  

1890  Death of Henri Nestlé, Founder of Nestlé S.A. (b. 1814) on July - 07.  

1893  On this day in history guy de Maupassant, writer, dies at 42  

1898  Lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies on this day in history.  

1901  Death of Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827) on this day in history.  

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1053  Emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129) was born on this day in history.  

1119  Emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164) was born on July - 07.  

1528  Anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590) was born on July - 07.  

1586  On July - 07 birth of thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman (d. 1646)  

1656  On July - 07 birth of guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664)  

1690  On July - 07 birth of johann Tobias Krebs, composer  

1710  On this day in history birth of arvid Niclas Hopken, composer  

1746  On this day in history birth of ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer