Famous Deaths Happened In July - 24

1115  On July - 24 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  On this day in history death of jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered   

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  On July - 24 johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32   

1712  On this day in history 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 this day in history john Dyer, poet, dies   

1768  Death of Nathanial Lardner, English theologian (b. 1684) on this day in history.   

1809  Johann Gottfried Eckard, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history joseph Schuster, composer, dies at 63   

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

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  On this day in history john Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies   

1846  On July - 24 joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81   

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

1865  Johan Filip von Schantz, composer, dies at 30 on July - 24.   

1868  George Cattermole, painter/illustrator, dies on this day in history.   

1876  Thomas Molleson Mudie, composer, dies at 66 on July - 24.   

1883  Death of Matthew Webb, English Channel swimmer, drowns above Niagara Falls on this day in history.   

1900  On July - 24 death of ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59   

1908  On July - 24 death of vicente Acosta, Salvadoran poet (b. the same day 1867)   

1910  Death of Arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (b. 1841) on July - 24.   

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

1931  On this day in history 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  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  Ernest Austin, composer, dies at 72 on July - 24.   

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

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1380  Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint was born on this day in history.   

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

1686  On July - 24 birth of benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9]   

1720  On July - 24 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  On July - 24 birth of vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825)   

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