Famous Deaths In July - 07

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

1304  Benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies on July - 07.  

1307  Edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1348  On this day in history john Andreae, Italian canonist, dies  

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  Death of Michelangelo Rossi, Italian opera composer, buried at about 55 on July - 07.  

1663  Death of Thomas Baltzar, German violinist on July - 07.  

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1694  On July - 07 dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies  

1701  On July - 07 death of william Stoughton, American judge at the Salem witch trials (b. 1631)  

1713  Death of Henry Compton, Bishop of Oxford and privy councillor (b. 1632) on July - 07.  

1764  Death of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683) on July - 07.  

1771  On this day in history thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy), dies at 54  

1773  Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1774  On this day in history giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83  

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 July - 07.  

1814  On July - 07 robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71  

1816  Death of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish playwright and politician (b. 1751) on July - 07.  

1826  On this day in history friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer, dies at 56  

1855  Death of Konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787) on this day in history.  

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  Death of Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (b. 1847) on July - 07.  

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

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

1890  On this day in history death of henri Nestlé, Founder of Nestlé S.A. (b. 1814)  

1893  Guy de Maupassant, writer, dies at 42 on July - 07.  

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  On July - 07 birth of emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129)  

1119  On July - 07 birth of emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164)  

1528  On July - 07 birth of anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590)  

1586  Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman (d. 1646) was born on July - 07.  

1656  On this day in history birth of guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664)  

1690  On this day in history birth of johann Tobias Krebs, composer  

1710  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer was born on this day in history.  

1746  Ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer was born on this day in history.