Famous Deaths In July - 07

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

1304  On July - 07 benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies  

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

1348  On July - 07 john Andreae, Italian canonist, dies  

1537  Death of Madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520) on July - 07.  

1572  On July - 07 sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51  

1573  On July - 07 death of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507)  

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 this day in history.  

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  Death of William Stoughton, American judge at the Salem witch trials (b. 1631) on July - 07.  

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

1764  Death of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683) on this day in history.  

1771  Thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy), dies at 54 on July - 07.  

1773  Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer, dies at 60 on July - 07.  

1774  Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1776  On July - 07 death of jeremiah Markland, English classical scholar (b. 1693)  

1790  Franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1794  Pascal Boyer, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1799  On July - 07 william Curtis, English botanist (Botanical Magazine), dies at 53  

1814  Robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71 on July - 07.  

1816  On this day in history death of richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish playwright and politician (b. 1751)  

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

1855  On this day in history death of konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787)  

1861  John Willis Ellis, US governor of NC (1858-61), dies on this day in history.  

1865  Death of Mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged on this day in history.  

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

1885  On July - 07 nicola De Giosa, composer, dies at 66  

1889  Giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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  On July - 07 lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies  

1901  On this day in history death of johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827)  

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1053  Emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129) was born on July - 07.  

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  Guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664) was born on this day in history.  

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

1710  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer was born on July - 07.  

1746  On July - 07 birth of ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer