Famous Deaths In July - 24

1115  On July - 24 death of matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. 1046)  

1240  On this day in history death of konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights  

1345  Death of Jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered on this day in history.  

1568  Death of Prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. 1545) on this day in history.  

1594  On this day in history death of john Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544)  

1652  Johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

1712  Cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies on July - 24.  

1739  On this day in history benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday  

1756  George Vertue, engraver, dies on July - 24.  

1758  John Dyer, poet, dies on July - 24.  

1768  Death of Nathanial Lardner, English theologian (b. 1684) on July - 24.  

1809  On July - 24 johann Gottfried Eckard, composer, dies at 74  

1812  On July - 24 joseph Schuster, composer, dies at 63  

1819  On July - 24 sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43  

1826  Jacob Kimball, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1831  Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

1837  Death of Charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter on this day in history.  

1842  John Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies on July - 24.  

1846  On this day in history joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81  

1862  On July - 24 martin Van Buren, 8th pres (1837-41), dies in Kinderhook NY at 79  

1865  On July - 24 johan Filip von Schantz, composer, dies at 30  

1868  On this day in history george Cattermole, painter/illustrator, dies  

1876  On this day in history thomas Molleson Mudie, composer, dies at 66  

1883  On July - 24 death of matthew Webb, English Channel swimmer, drowns above Niagara Falls  

1900  Death of Ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59 on July - 24.  

1908  On this day in history death of vicente Acosta, Salvadoran poet (b. the same day 1867)  

1910  Death of Arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (b. 1841) on this day in history.  

1927  On this day in history death of ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Japanese writer (b. 1892)  

1931  On July - 24 marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of finance, dies at 75  

1933  Max von Schillings, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1936  On this day in history james Philip Dunn, composer, dies at 52  

1944  On July - 24 death of jan Postma, leader of illegal Dutch party (CPN), executed at 49  

1947  Ernest Austin, composer, dies at 72 on July - 24.  

1954  On July - 24 mary Church Terrell, educator/civil rights leader, dies at 90  

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1380  On this day in history birth of johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint  

1660  On this day in history birth of charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718)  

1686  Benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9] was born on July - 24.  

1720  Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik was born on July - 24.  

1725  John Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.  

1738  Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart) was born on July - 24.  

1757  On this day in history birth of vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825)  

1759  Victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21) was born on July - 24.