Famous Deaths In June - 24

0803  On this day in history death of higbald of Lindisfarne  

1398  On June - 24 death of hongwu Emperor of China (b. 1328)  

1439  On this day in history death of duke Frederick IV of Austria (b. 1382)  

1475  Albrecht von Eyb, German parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1519  On this day in history lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39  

1520  Death of Hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489) on June - 24.  

1572  Death of Adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged on this day in history.  

1604  Death of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Lord Great Chamberlain of England (b. 1550) on June - 24.  

1629  Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1637  Death of Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580) on this day in history.  

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1643  On this day in history john Hampden, English politician, dies of injuries at about 48  

1652  Andries Bicker, merchant/Amsterdam regent, dies at 65 on June - 24.  

1673  On this day in history john of Paffenrode, ruler of Ghussigny/poet, dies in battle  

1707  On June - 24 kaspar von Stieler, German linguist/poet, dies at 74  

1712  On this day in history simon van der Stel, Dutch gov of Cape Colony (1679-99), dies at 72  

1724  On this day in history johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77  

1766  Death of Adrien-Maurice, 3rd duc de Noailles, French soldier (b. 1678) on June - 24.  

1778  On June - 24 peter Burmannus Secundus, [P Burman], Dutch classicist, dies at 64  

1803  On this day in history matthew Thornton, Irish/US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 88  

1817  On June - 24 thomas McKean, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 83  

1835  On June - 24 death of andreas Vokos Miaoulis, Greek admiral and politician, commander of Greek naval forces in Greek War of Independence (b. 1769)  

1882  On June - 24 joseph Joachim Raff, German opera composer (Cavatine), dies at 60  

1891  On this day in history ann Sheppard Mounsey, composer, dies at 80  

1894  Death of M F Sadi Carnot, president of France (1887-94), murdered at about 56 on this day in history.  

1908  On June - 24 grover Cleveland, 22nd & 24th Pres (1885-89, 93-97), dies at 71  

1909  On this day in history death of sarah Orne Jewett, American writer (b. 1849)  

1913  On this day in history frank Lynes, composer, dies at 55  

1922  On June - 24 death of walter Rathenau, German foreign minister, killed by anti-semites at 54  

1933  On June - 24 sissieretta Joyner Jones, "Black Patti", US singer, dies at about 64  

1935  On June - 24 death of carlos Gardel, Argentine singer (airplane crash) (b. 1890)  

1936  On this day in history nandor Zsolt, composer, dies at 49  

1938  "Digger" Robertson, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies on June - 24.  

1944  On this day in history rio Gebhardt, composer, dies at 36  

1946  Death of Louise Whitfield Carnegie, American philanthropist (b. 1857) on June - 24.  

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1244  On this day in history birth of hendrik I, the Child, 1st count of Hessen (1256-1308)  

1322  Johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg (Joyful Entry) was born on this day in history.  

1343  Jeanne de Valois, Queen of Navarre (d. 1373) was born on June - 24.  

1386  On June - 24 birth of giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (d. 1456)  

1485  Johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (d. 1558) was born on this day in history.  

1499  On this day in history birth of johannes Brenz, German theologist (Dutch Brentians)  

1519  On this day in history birth of theodore Beza, French theologian (d. 1605)  

1533  On this day in history birth of robert Dudley, earl of Leicester/English commander-in-chief in Neth