Famous Deaths In October - 07

0290  On October - 07 death of [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated  

0336  On this day in history marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies  

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 this day in history.  

1488  On this day in history andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52  

1553  Death of Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500) on this day in history.  

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

1571  On October - 07 ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle  

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 Stanisław Żółkiewski, Polish military leader (b. 1547) on October - 07.  

1637  Death of Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1587) on this day in history.  

1639  On this day in history john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam), dies at 68  

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

1653  On October - 07 death of fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (b. 1581)  

1660  On this day in history paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50  

1681  On this day in history nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61  

1708  Death of Guru Gobind Singh, tenth Sikh Guru (b. 1666) on October - 07.  

1766  On this day in history andre Cheron, composer, dies at 71  

1772  On this day in history death of john Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720)  

1777  On October - 07 simon Fraser, English general, dies in battle  

1780  On October - 07 patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36  

1787  Death of Henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (b. 1711) on October - 07.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1811  On October - 07 august R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68  

1849  Edgar Allen Poe, poet (Raven), dies in Balt at 40 on this day in history.  

1864  Alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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

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

1894  On this day in history death of oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American writer (b. 1809)  

1903  Death of Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (b. 1832) on this day in history.  

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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  On October - 07 birth of ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop  

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

1698  Henri Madin, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1728  Caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

1734  Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana) was born on October - 07.