Famous Deaths Happened In July - 18

0640  On this day in history arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58   

0715  Death of Muhammad bin Qasim (b. 695) on this day in history.   

1100  On this day in history godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies   

1374  Francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1488  On July - 18 death of alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432)   

1544  On July - 18 rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25   

1591  On July - 18 jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40   

1608  Joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1610  On July - 18 death of michelangelo Merisi, Italian artist (b. 1573)   

1639  On July - 18 bernard, duke of Saksen-Weimar (Rheinfelden), dies   

1642  Willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, gov of Ft Emmerik/Heusden, dies on July - 18.   

1650  Christoph Scheiner, German astronomer, dies at 74 on July - 18.   

1695  On this day in history joannes Camphuys, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 61   

1698  On this day in history death of johann Heinrich Heidegger, Swiss theologian (b. 1633)   

1710  Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Ital painter, dies at 36 on July - 18.   

1721  Jean Antoine Watteau, French painter, dies on July - 18.   

1730  Death of François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (b. 1644) on this day in history.   

1735  On this day in history johann Krieger, composer, dies at 83   

1792  On July - 18 death of john Paul Jones, American naval commander (b. 1747)   

1817  Jane Austen, writer, dies on July - 18.   

1831  Thomas Greatorex, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1833  Joseph Comb, missionary to Moluccas, dies at 63 on July - 18.   

1854  On this day in history abbas Hilmi I, viceroy of Egypt, dies at about 41   

1863  William Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 on July - 18.   

1872  On July - 18 benito Juarez, Cuban justice/general (battle of Acapulco), dies at 66   

1884  Death of Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist (b. 1829) on this day in history.   

1892  On July - 18 thomas Cook, English tour director (Thomas Cook & Son), dies at 83   

1894  On July - 18 leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75   

1898  On July - 18 emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62   

1899  Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies on this day in history.   

1901  On July - 18 alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer, dies at 79   

1902  On July - 18 john White, composer, dies at 47   

1908  On this day in history jaime Nuno, composer, dies at 83   

1915  George William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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1340  Philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders was born on this day in history.   

1501  Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526) was born on this day in history.   

1504  On July - 18 birth of heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (d. 1575)   

1534  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism) was born on July - 18.   

1552  On this day in history birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)   

1634  On July - 18 birth of joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91)   

1635  Robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia) was born on July - 18.   

1670  On July - 18 birth of giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer