Famous Deaths Happened In July - 23

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

1227  On July - 23 death of qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148)   

1373  Birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies on this day in history.   

1403  On this day in history death of henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39   

1531  Death of Louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers on this day in history.   

1568  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23 on this day in history.   

1581  Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies on July - 23.   

1584  On July - 23 death of john Day, English printer (b. 1522)   

1645  On this day in history michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov, dies   

1685  On this day in history pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53   

1690  Richard Gibson, minature painter, dies on this day in history.   

1692  Death of Gilles Ménage, French scholar (b. 1613) on this day in history.   

1727  On July - 23 death of simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain   

1757  On this day in history giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, Italian composer (La Silvia), dies at 71   

1764  On this day in history death of gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (b. 1703)   

1773  Death of George Edwards, English naturalist (b. 1693) on this day in history.   

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  On July - 23 death of arthur Wolfe, 1st viscount Kilwarden/Chief Justice of Ireld, murdered   

1816  On this day in history elizabeth Hamilton, author (Cats: A Celebration), dies at 68   

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

1840  On this day in history frantisek Max Knize, composer, dies at 55   

1844  On this day in history christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office   

1853  On this day in history death of andries Pretorius, Boer leader (b. 1798)   

1866  Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1875  On July - 23 isaac Merritt Singer, inventor (sewing machine), dies at 63   

1878  On July - 23 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  John Simon, public health pioneer, dies on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1924  Death of Frank Frost Abbott, American classical scholar (b. 1850) on this day in history.   

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

1301  Duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339) was born on July - 23.   

1339  On July - 23 birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)   

1401  Francesco Sfoza, soldier was born on this day in history.   

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

1659  Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1705  Francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.   

1734  Antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730] was born on July - 23.