Famous Deaths Happened In July - 08

0810  On this day in history pepin, son of Charlemagne, King of Italy, dies (birth date unknown)   

0975  Edgar, King of England (959-75), dies on July - 08.   

1115  Petrus van Amiens, French Crusades predictor, dies on this day in history.   

1153  On this day in history eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies   

1249  On this day in history alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51   

1253  On July - 08 thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies   

1496  Benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies on July - 08.   

1531  Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1538  On July - 08 diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), dies at about 63   

1623  Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], bishop of Bologna/Pope, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1656  Alexander van der Capellen, mister of Aartsbergen, dies at about 64 on this day in history.   

1679  On July - 08 samuel J Columbus, Swedish poet (Odae Sveticae), dies   

1681  On July - 08 georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60   

1689  On July - 08 death of edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622)   

1695  On this day in history christiaen Huygens, inventor/astronomer, dies at 66   

1716  Death of Robert South, English churchman (b. 1634) on this day in history.   

1721  Death of Elihu Yale, American benefactor of Yale University (b. 1649) on July - 08.   

1726  Death of John Ker, Scottish spy (b. 1673) on July - 08.   

1784  On July - 08 death of torbern Bergman, Swedish chemist (b. 1735)   

1822  Death of Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet (Prometheus unbound), drowns at 29 on this day in history.   

1826  Death of Luther Martin, American statesman (b. 1748) on this day in history.   

1850  On July - 08 death of prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (b. 1774)   

1855  On this day in history death of sir William Edward Parry, English Arctic explorer (b. 1790)   

1859  F J Oscar I, King of Sweden/Norway (1844-59), dies at 60 on July - 08.   

1863  On July - 08 francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65   

1870  John D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79 on July - 08.   

1876  Josef Dessauer, composer, dies at 78 on July - 08.   

1885  Hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1894  Vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies on July - 08.   

1895  On July - 08 death of johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian scientist (b. 1821)   

1898  Death of Soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860) on July - 08.   

1905  Death of Walter Kittredge, American musician (b. 1834) on July - 08.   

1909  Gaston AA marquis de Gallifet, Fren min of War (1899-1900), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1913  Death of Louis Hémon, French-born writer (b. 1880) on this day in history.   

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1528  Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland was born on this day in history.   

1545  On July - 08 birth of don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II   

1545  On July - 08 birth of don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568)   

1574  Giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1593  On this day in history birth of artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653)   

1604  Heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien) was born on this day in history.   

1621  On July - 08 birth of jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)   

1637  Johann Georg Ebeling, composer was born on July - 08.