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  On July - 23 birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies   

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 July - 23.   

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  Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on this day in history.   

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

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

1690  On this day in history richard Gibson, minature painter, dies   

1692  On July - 23 death of gilles Ménage, French scholar (b. 1613)   

1727  Death of Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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  Death of Andries Pretorius, Boer leader (b. 1798) on July - 23.   

1866  On July - 23 thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer, dies at 83   

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

1878  Miguel Hilarion Eslava y Elizondo, composer, dies at 70 on July - 23.   

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

1904  On July - 23 john Simon, public health pioneer, dies   

1905  On this day in history jean-Jacques, painter, dies   

1909  Ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1916  On July - 23 william Ramsey, chemist, dies   

1920  On July - 23 death of conrad Kohrs, German-born rancher (b. 1835)   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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]