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 this day in history.   

1568  On July - 24 death of prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. 1545)   

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

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

1758  On this day in history john Dyer, poet, dies   

1768  On this day in history death of nathanial Lardner, English theologian (b. 1684)   

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

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

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

1826  On July - 24 jacob Kimball, composer, dies at 65   

1831  On July - 24 maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41   

1837  On this day in history death of charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter   

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

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  Thomas Molleson Mudie, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1927  On July - 24 death of ryÅ«nosuke Akutagawa, Japanese writer (b. 1892)   

1931  On this day in history marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of finance, dies at 75   

1933  On this day in history max von Schillings, composer, dies at 65   

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

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

1660  On July - 24 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  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  Victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21) was born on this day in history.