Famous Deaths Happened In October - 07

0290  On this day in history death of [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated   

0336  Marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies on this day in history.   

0929  On this day in history charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies   

1368  Death of Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (b. 1338) on October - 07.   

1488  Andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52 on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history death of cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)   

1555  On this day in history death of louis of Praet, Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488)   

1571  Ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle on October - 07.   

1577  Death of George Gascoigne, English poet on October - 07.   

1612  On this day in history menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70   

1620  Death of StanisÅ‚aw Żółkiewski, Polish military leader (b. 1547) on this day in history.   

1637  On October - 07 death of victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1587)   

1639  On October - 07 john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam), dies at 68   

1651  On this day in history death of jacques Sirmond, French Jesuit scholar (b. 1559)   

1653  Death of Fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (b. 1581) on this day in history.   

1660  Paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1681  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1708  On October - 07 death of guru Gobind Singh, tenth Sikh Guru (b. 1666)   

1766  On October - 07 andre Cheron, composer, dies at 71   

1772  Death of John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720) on October - 07.   

1777  Simon Fraser, English general, dies in battle on October - 07.   

1780  Patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36 on this day in history.   

1787  Death of Henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (b. 1711) on this day in history.   

1792  On this day in history death of george Mason, American statesman (b. 1725)   

1793  On October - 07 death of wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician (b. 1718)   

1796  On October - 07 death of thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher (b. 1710)   

1800  On October - 07 death of gabriel, slave revolt leader (Virginia), hanged   

1811  August R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1849  Edgar Allen Poe, poet (Raven), dies in Balt at 40 on October - 07.   

1864  Alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle on October - 07.   

1887  On this day in history george James Webb, composer, dies at 84   

1890  On this day in history john Hill Hewitt, composer, dies at 89   

1894  Death of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American writer (b. 1809) on October - 07.   

1903  Death of Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (b. 1832) on October - 07.   

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1573  William Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45) was born on October - 07.   

1576  John Marston, English writer (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1577  Ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop was born on this day in history.   

1589  Maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631) was born on this day in history.   

1698  On this day in history birth of henri Madin, composer   

1713  On this day in history birth of granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759)   

1728  Caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on October - 07.   

1734  Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana) was born on this day in history.