Famous Deaths Happened In July - 24

1115  Death of Matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. 1046) on this day in history.   

1240  Death of Konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights on July - 24.   

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

1568  Death of Prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. 1545) on July - 24.   

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

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

1712  On this day in history cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies   

1739  Benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday on July - 24.   

1756  On July - 24 george Vertue, engraver, dies   

1758  John Dyer, poet, dies on this day in history.   

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

1809  Johann Gottfried Eckard, composer, dies at 74 on July - 24.   

1812  Joseph Schuster, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1819  Sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1826  On this day in history jacob Kimball, composer, dies at 65   

1831  On this day in history maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41   

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

1842  On July - 24 john Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies   

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

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

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

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

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

1883  On this day in history 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 July - 24 death of vicente Acosta, Salvadoran poet (b. the same day 1867)   

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 July - 24.   

1944  Death of Jan Postma, leader of illegal Dutch party (CPN), executed at 49 on July - 24.   

1947  On this day in history ernest Austin, composer, dies at 72   

1954  Mary Church Terrell, educator/civil rights leader, dies at 90 on July - 24.   

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1380  On July - 24 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  On July - 24 birth of benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9]   

1720  Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik was born on this day in history.   

1725  John Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807) was born on July - 24.   

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

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

1759  On July - 24 birth of victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21)