Famous Deaths Happened In July - 18

0640  On July - 18 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  On this day in history francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69   

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

1544  René van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25 on July - 18.   

1591  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1608  On July - 18 joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61   

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 this day in history.   

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

1695  On July - 18 joannes Camphuys, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 61   

1698  On July - 18 death of johann Heinrich Heidegger, Swiss theologian (b. 1633)   

1710  On July - 18 michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Ital painter, dies at 36   

1721  Jean Antoine Watteau, French painter, dies on this day in history.   

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

1735  Johann Krieger, composer, dies at 83 on July - 18.   

1792  On this day in history death of john Paul Jones, American naval commander (b. 1747)   

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

1831  On July - 18 thomas Greatorex, composer, dies at 72   

1833  On this day in history joseph Comb, missionary to Moluccas, dies at 63   

1854  Abbas Hilmi I, viceroy of Egypt, dies at about 41 on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history william Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29   

1872  On this day in history 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  Leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62   

1899  On July - 18 horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies   

1901  Alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

1908  Jaime Nuno, composer, dies at 83 on July - 18.   

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  On this day in history birth of isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526)   

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

1534  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism) was born on this day in history.   

1552  Rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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