Famous Deaths In July - 23

0945  On July - 23 richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies  

1227  Death of Qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148) on July - 23.  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

1581  On this day in history georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies  

1584  Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on this day in history.  

1645  On July - 23 michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov, dies  

1685  Pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53 on July - 23.  

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

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

1727  On this day in history death of simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain  

1757  Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, Italian composer (La Silvia), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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 July - 23 thomas Mckean, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 72  

1803  On this day in history 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  On this day in history frantisek Max Knize, composer, dies at 55  

1844  On July - 23 christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office  

1853  Death of Andries Pretorius, Boer leader (b. 1798) on July - 23.  

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

1875  Isaac Merritt Singer, inventor (sewing machine), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

1885  On this day in history ulysses S Grant, 18th US pres, dies in Mount McGregor NY, at 63  

1904  John Simon, public health pioneer, dies on July - 23.  

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  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  On July - 23 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  On this day in history birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)  

1401  Francesco Sfoza, soldier was born on July - 23.  

1503  Anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547) was born on July - 23.  

1659  On this day in history birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer  

1705  On this day in history birth of francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752)  

1734  Antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730] was born on this day in history.