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

1348  John Andreae, Italian canonist, dies on this day in history.  

1537  On this day in history 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 July - 07.  

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  On July - 07 death of thomas Baltzar, German violinist  

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1694  Dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies on July - 07.  

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

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

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

1774  On July - 07 giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83  

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

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

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

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

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  Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer, dies at 56 on July - 07.  

1855  On July - 07 death of konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787)  

1861  On July - 07 john Willis Ellis, US governor of NC (1858-61), dies  

1865  On July - 07 death of mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged  

1878  Death of Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (b. 1847) on July - 07.  

1885  Nicola De Giosa, composer, dies at 66 on July - 07.  

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 this day in history.  

1898  Lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies on July - 07.  

1901  On July - 07 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  On this day in history 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  Johann Tobias Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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