Famous Deaths Happened In July - 24

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

1240  Death of Konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights on this day in history.   

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

1712  Cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies on July - 24.   

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

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

1758  On July - 24 john Dyer, poet, dies   

1768  Death of Nathanial Lardner, English theologian (b. 1684) on July - 24.   

1809  On July - 24 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  Jacob Kimball, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1831  Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1837  Death of Charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter on July - 24.   

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

1876  Thomas Molleson Mudie, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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  Death of Arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (b. 1841) on this day in history.   

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

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 July - 24.   

1944  Death of Jan Postma, leader of illegal Dutch party (CPN), executed at 49 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1660  Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718) was born on July - 24.   

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  On this day in history birth of john Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807)   

1738  On this day in history 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  Victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21) was born on this day in history.