Famous Deaths In July - 12

0783  On July - 12 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  On July - 12 john [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65  

1441  On July - 12 death of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394)  

1450  Death of Jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on this day in history.  

1536  Desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies on July - 12.  

1545  On this day in history maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies  

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 this day in history.  

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

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1640  Henry Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz, dies on this day in history.  

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

1682  Death of Jean Picard, French astronomer (b. 1620) on July - 12.  

1693  Death of John Ashby, English admiral on this day in history.  

1712  Richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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  On July - 12 christian Traugott Tag, composer, dies at 62  

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

1845  Death of Henrik Wergeland, Norwegian author (b. 1808) on July - 12.  

1849  Death of Dolley Madison, 4th First Lady Of The United States (b. 1768) on this day in history.  

1874  Fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

1883  Hermann Zopff, composer, dies at 57 on July - 12.  

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

1898  On July - 12 paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies  

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

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

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

1910  Death of Charles Stewart Rolls, British engineer and aviator (b. 1887) on this day in history.  

1916  Aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52 on July - 12.  

1917  On July - 12 fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp merchant/forger, dies  

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1394  Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441) was born on July - 12.  

1644  Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) was born on July - 12.  

1675  On July - 12 birth of evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer  

1730  On this day in history birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)  

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1801  John Hill Hewitt, composer was born on July - 12.  

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