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 October - 07.   

0929  Charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies on October - 07.   

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

1488  On October - 07 andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52   

1553  On October - 07 death of cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)   

1555  Death of Louis of Praet, Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488) on October - 07.   

1571  On this day in history ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle   

1577  On this day in history death of george Gascoigne, English poet   

1612  Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70 on October - 07.   

1620  Death of StanisÅ‚aw Żółkiewski, Polish military leader (b. 1547) on October - 07.   

1637  Death of Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1587) on October - 07.   

1639  John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1651  On October - 07 death of jacques Sirmond, French Jesuit scholar (b. 1559)   

1653  Death of Fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (b. 1581) on October - 07.   

1660  Paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50 on October - 07.   

1681  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 on October - 07.   

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

1766  Andre Cheron, composer, dies at 71 on October - 07.   

1772  Death of John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720) on this day in history.   

1777  On this day in history simon Fraser, English general, dies in battle   

1780  On this day in history patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36   

1787  On October - 07 death of henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (b. 1711)   

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

1793  Death of Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician (b. 1718) on this day in history.   

1796  Death of Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher (b. 1710) on October - 07.   

1800  Death of Gabriel, slave revolt leader (Virginia), hanged on October - 07.   

1811  August R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68 on October - 07.   

1849  On this day in history edgar Allen Poe, poet (Raven), dies in Balt at 40   

1864  On October - 07 alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle   

1887  George James Webb, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1890  John Hill Hewitt, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1894  On October - 07 death of oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American writer (b. 1809)   

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 this day in history.   

1576  On October - 07 birth of john Marston, English writer (d. 1634)   

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

1589  On October - 07 birth of maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631)   

1698  Henri Madin, composer was born on October - 07.   

1713  On October - 07 birth of granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759)   

1728  On this day in history birth of caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence)   

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