Famous Deaths Happened 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  On this day in history death of prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. 1545)   

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

1652  Johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32 on July - 24.   

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

1739  Benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday on this day in history.   

1756  George Vertue, engraver, dies on this day in history.   

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  Joseph Schuster, composer, dies at 63 on July - 24.   

1819  Sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43 on July - 24.   

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

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

1837  On July - 24 death of charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter   

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

1846  Joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1862  Martin Van Buren, 8th pres (1837-41), dies in Kinderhook NY at 79 on this day in history.   

1865  Johan Filip von Schantz, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.   

1868  George Cattermole, painter/illustrator, dies on July - 24.   

1876  On July - 24 thomas Molleson Mudie, composer, dies at 66   

1883  Death of Matthew Webb, English Channel swimmer, drowns above Niagara Falls on July - 24.   

1900  On this day in history death of ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59   

1908  Death of Vicente Acosta, Salvadoran poet (b. the same day 1867) on July - 24.   

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

1927  Death of RyÅ«nosuke Akutagawa, Japanese writer (b. 1892) on this day in history.   

1931  Marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of finance, dies at 75 on July - 24.   

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  Death of Jan Postma, leader of illegal Dutch party (CPN), executed at 49 on July - 24.   

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

1954  Mary Church Terrell, educator/civil rights leader, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

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1380  On July - 24 birth of johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint   

1660  Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

1686  Benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9] was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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