Famous Deaths In July - 12

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

1073  On July - 12 johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies   

1429  John [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

1450  On this day in history death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI   

1536  On July - 12 desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies   

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

1575  On this day in history 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.   

1640  On this day in history 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  On July - 12 death of john Ashby, English admiral   

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

1804  On July - 12 death of alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury, killed by Vice President Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken   

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 this day in history death of dolley Madison, 4th First Lady Of The United States (b. 1768)   

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

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

1883  On July - 12 hermann Zopff, composer, dies at 57   

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

1898  On this day in history paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies   

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

1902  On this day in history pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer (New Waterway), dies at 74   

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

1910  On July - 12 death of charles Stewart Rolls, British engineer and aviator (b. 1887)   

1916  Aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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

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

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on July - 12.   

1794  On this day in history birth of heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist   

1801  On July - 12 birth of john Hill Hewitt, composer   

1802  On this day in history birth of charles-Louis Hanssens, composer