Famous Deaths Happened In July - 23

0945  On this day in history richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies   

1227  Death of Qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148) on this day in history.   

1373  Birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies on July - 23.   

1403  Death of Henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39 on July - 23.   

1531  On July - 23 death of louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers   

1568  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23 on July - 23.   

1581  Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies on this day in history.   

1584  Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on July - 23.   

1645  Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov, dies on July - 23.   

1685  On July - 23 pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53   

1690  On July - 23 richard Gibson, minature painter, dies   

1692  Death of Gilles Ménage, French scholar (b. 1613) on July - 23.   

1727  Death of Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain on July - 23.   

1757  Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, Italian composer (La Silvia), dies at 71 on July - 23.   

1764  Death of Gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (b. 1703) on July - 23.   

1773  Death of George Edwards, English naturalist (b. 1693) on July - 23.   

1781  On July - 23 death of john Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (b. 1724)   

1793  On this day in history thomas Mckean, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 72   

1803  Death of Arthur Wolfe, 1st viscount Kilwarden/Chief Justice of Ireld, murdered on July - 23.   

1816  Elizabeth Hamilton, author (Cats: A Celebration), dies at 68 on July - 23.   

1829  Wojciech Boguslawski, composer, dies at 72 on July - 23.   

1840  Frantisek Max Knize, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1844  Christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office on July - 23.   

1853  On July - 23 death of andries Pretorius, Boer leader (b. 1798)   

1866  Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer, dies at 83 on July - 23.   

1875  Isaac Merritt Singer, inventor (sewing machine), dies at 63 on July - 23.   

1878  On this day in history miguel Hilarion Eslava y Elizondo, composer, dies at 70   

1885  Ulysses S Grant, 18th US pres, dies in Mount McGregor NY, at 63 on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history john Simon, public health pioneer, dies   

1905  On July - 23 jean-Jacques, painter, dies   

1909  On July - 23 ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65   

1916  William Ramsey, chemist, dies on this day in history.   

1920  Death of Conrad Kohrs, German-born rancher (b. 1835) on July - 23.   

1924  On this day in history death of frank Frost Abbott, American classical scholar (b. 1850)   

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0645  Yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683) was born on July - 23.   

1301  On July - 23 birth of duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339)   

1339  Louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers) was born on this day in history.   

1401  On July - 23 birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier   

1503  On July - 23 birth of anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547)   

1659  Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born on July - 23.   

1705  On July - 23 birth of francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752)   

1734  On July - 23 birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]