Famous Deaths 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 July - 23.  

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

1403  Death of Henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39 on this day in history.  

1531  Death of Louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers on July - 23.  

1568  On July - 23 don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23  

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  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 this day in history.  

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

1764  On July - 23 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  Death of John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (b. 1724) on this day in history.  

1793  On this day in history 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  Elizabeth Hamilton, author (Cats: A Celebration), dies at 68 on July - 23.  

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  Christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office on this day in history.  

1853  Death of Andries Pretorius, Boer leader (b. 1798) on this day in history.  

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

1905  Jean-Jacques, painter, dies on this day in history.  

1909  Ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65 on July - 23.  

1916  William Ramsey, chemist, dies on July - 23.  

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 July - 23.  

1301  Duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339) was born on this day in history.  

1339  On this day in history birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)  

1401  On July - 23 birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier  

1503  Anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.  

1659  On July - 23 birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer  

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

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