Famous Deaths Happened In July - 24

1115  On this day in history death of matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. 1046)   

1240  On July - 24 death of konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights   

1345  Death of Jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered on July - 24.   

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

1594  Death of John Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544) on July - 24.   

1652  On this day in history johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32   

1712  On July - 24 cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies   

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

1756  On this day in history george Vertue, engraver, dies   

1758  On July - 24 john Dyer, poet, dies   

1768  On July - 24 death of nathanial Lardner, English theologian (b. 1684)   

1809  On this day in history 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  On July - 24 jacob Kimball, composer, dies at 65   

1831  Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41 on July - 24.   

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

1842  John Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies on this day in history.   

1846  Joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81 on July - 24.   

1862  On this day in history 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 July - 24 george Cattermole, painter/illustrator, dies   

1876  On July - 24 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  Death of Vicente Acosta, Salvadoran poet (b. the same day 1867) on this day in history.   

1910  On July - 24 death of arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (b. 1841)   

1927  Death of RyÅ«nosuke Akutagawa, Japanese writer (b. 1892) on July - 24.   

1931  Marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of finance, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1933  On July - 24 max von Schillings, composer, dies at 65   

1936  James Philip Dunn, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history mary Church Terrell, educator/civil rights leader, dies at 90   

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1380  Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint was born on July - 24.   

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 this day in history.   

1720  On this day in history birth of louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik   

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

1738  On July - 24 birth of elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart)   

1757  Vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825) was born on July - 24.   

1759  On this day in history birth of victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21)