Famous Deaths In July - 12

0783  Bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies on July - 12.  

1073  Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1429  John [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65 on July - 12.  

1441  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394)  

1450  Death of Jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on July - 12.  

1536  Desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies on this day in history.  

1545  On July - 12 maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies  

1575  Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on July - 12.  

1584  On July - 12 death of steven Borough, English explorer (b. 1525)  

1633  On this day in history simon Besler, composer, dies at 49  

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1640  On July - 12 henry Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz, dies  

1664  Death of Stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (b. 1610) on July - 12.  

1682  On July - 12 death of jean Picard, French astronomer (b. 1620)  

1693  Death of John Ashby, English admiral on July - 12.  

1712  On this day in history richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85  

1742  On July - 12 evaristo EF dall' Abaco, Ital cellist/composer, dies on 67th birthday  

1749  On July - 12 death of charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France  

1773  On this day in history johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer, dies at 76  

1804  Death of Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury, killed by Vice President Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken on July - 12.  

1839  On this day in history christian Traugott Tag, composer, dies at 62  

1844  Charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1845  Death of Henrik Wergeland, Norwegian author (b. 1808) on this day in history.  

1849  On July - 12 death of dolley Madison, 4th First Lady Of The United States (b. 1768)  

1874  On this day in history fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63  

1882  On this day in history alfred Humphreys Pease, composer, dies at 44  

1883  Hermann Zopff, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1897  On July - 12 felix Godefroid, composer, dies at 78  

1898  Paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies on this day in history.  

1899  On this day in history esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67  

1902  On July - 12 pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer (New Waterway), dies at 74  

1906  Henrique Alves de Mesquita, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1910  Death of Charles Stewart Rolls, British engineer and aviator (b. 1887) on July - 12.  

1916  On July - 12 aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52  

1917  On this day in history fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp merchant/forger, dies  

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1394  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441)  

1644  On this day in history birth of arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals)  

1675  Evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer was born on this day in history.  

1730  On July - 12 birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)  

1757  On this day in history birth of christian Danner, composer  

1794  On July - 12 birth of heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist  

1801  John Hill Hewitt, composer was born on this day in history.  

1802  Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer was born on this day in history.