Famous Deaths In July - 20

0833  Ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63 on July - 20.  

0985  Death of Pope Boniface VII on July - 20.  

1031  On this day in history robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies  

1156  Death of Emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103) on this day in history.  

1160  On this day in history death of peter Lombard, French theologian  

1201  On this day in history agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18]  

1320  On July - 20 death of king Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282)  

1322  Frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies on July - 20.  

1351  On this day in history death of margaretha Ebner, German visionary (b. 1291)  

1387  Death of Robert IV of Artois, Count of Eu (poisoned) (b. 1356) on July - 20.  

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1398  Death of Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, heir to the throne of England (b. 1374) on this day in history.  

1453  On this day in history death of enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler  

1454  On July - 20 johan II, King of Castile, dies at 49  

1524  Death of Claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (b. 1499) on this day in history.  

1573  Death of Lancelot of Brederode, water beggar, beheaded on this day in history.  

1597  Franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies on July - 20.  

1607  On July - 20 paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48  

1609  On July - 20 federico Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at about 69  

1616  Death of Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier on July - 20.  

1636  Death of John Oldham, trader in Mass, murdered by indians on July - 20.  

1704  Death of Peregrine White, first English child born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1620) on July - 20.  

1732  On July - 20 francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer, dies at 51  

1752  On this day in history john C Pepusch, English composer (Beggar's Opera), dies at about 85  

1762  Christoph Nichelsmann, German klavecinist/composer, dies on July - 20.  

1766  Isabelle Farnese, queen of Spain, dies on this day in history.  

1808  Francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1816  Death of Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin, Russian poet (b. 1743) on July - 20.  

1819  On this day in history john Playfair, Scottish geologist/mathematician, dies  

1824  Joan M Kemper, lawyer (layed-out Civil Code), dies on this day in history.  

1825  On this day in history joseph-Denis Doche, composer, dies at 58  

1859  On this day in history hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Fantasy), dies  

1866  On this day in history death of faa di Bruno, Italian captain (Er d'italia, Lissa), commits suicide  

1868  On this day in history antoine Prumier, composer, dies at 75  

1881  Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh, dies on July - 20.  

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0810  Imam Bukhari, Muslim scholar and compiler of Hadith (d. 870) was born on this day in history.  

1304  Francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia) was born on July - 20.  

1513  On this day in history birth of gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general  

1519  Innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591) was born on this day in history.  

1537  Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.  

1600  On July - 20 birth of simon Ives, composer  

1659  On this day in history birth of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)  

1663  On July - 20 birth of pierre Drevet, French engraver