Famous Deaths In July - 12

0783  On this day in history bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies  

1073  On this day in history johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies  

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

1441  Death of Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394) on July - 12.  

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

1536  On this day in history desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies  

1545  Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on July - 12.  

1575  On July - 12 renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies  

1584  Death of Steven Borough, English explorer (b. 1525) on July - 12.  

1633  Simon Besler, composer, dies at 49 on July - 12.  

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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 this day in history death of jean Picard, French astronomer (b. 1620)  

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

1712  On July - 12 richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85  

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

1749  Death of Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France on July - 12.  

1773  Johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer, dies at 76 on July - 12.  

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

1839  Christian Traugott Tag, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1844  On this day in history charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63  

1845  On July - 12 death of henrik Wergeland, Norwegian author (b. 1808)  

1849  Death of Dolley Madison, 4th First Lady Of The United States (b. 1768) on July - 12.  

1874  Fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63 on July - 12.  

1882  Alfred Humphreys Pease, composer, dies at 44 on July - 12.  

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

1897  Felix Godefroid, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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

1899  Esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67 on July - 12.  

1902  Pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer (New Waterway), dies at 74 on July - 12.  

1906  On July - 12 henrique Alves de Mesquita, composer, dies at 70  

1910  On this day in history death of charles Stewart Rolls, British engineer and aviator (b. 1887)  

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

1917  Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp merchant/forger, dies on this day in history.  

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1394  On July - 12 birth of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441)  

1644  Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) was born on this day in history.  

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  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist was born on this day in history.  

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

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