Famous Deaths 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  Eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies on this day in history.  

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

1253  On this day in history thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies  

1496  Benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies on this day in history.  

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 July - 08.  

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  Georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60 on July - 08.  

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

1695  On July - 08 christiaen Huygens, inventor/astronomer, dies at 66  

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

1721  On this day in history death of elihu Yale, American benefactor of Yale University (b. 1649)  

1726  Death of John Ker, Scottish spy (b. 1673) on this day in history.  

1784  On this day in history death of torbern Bergman, Swedish chemist (b. 1735)  

1822  Death of Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet (Prometheus unbound), drowns at 29 on July - 08.  

1826  Death of Luther Martin, American statesman (b. 1748) on July - 08.  

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

1855  On July - 08 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 this day in history.  

1863  On this day in history francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65  

1870  John D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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

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

1894  On July - 08 vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies  

1895  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1913  On this day in history death of louis Hémon, French-born writer (b. 1880)  

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1528  On this day in history birth of emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland  

1545  On this day in history birth of don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II  

1545  Don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.  

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  On July - 08 birth of heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien)  

1621  Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) was born on July - 08.  

1637  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Ebeling, composer