Famous Deaths In July - 07

1129  On this day in history shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76   

1304  Benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies on this day in history.   

1307  On this day in history edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68   

1348  John Andreae, Italian canonist, dies on July - 07.   

1537  Death of Madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520) on July - 07.   

1572  On this day in history sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51   

1573  Death of Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507) on July - 07.   

1647  Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on this day in history.   

1656  Death of Michelangelo Rossi, Italian opera composer, buried at about 55 on July - 07.   

1663  Death of Thomas Baltzar, German violinist on July - 07.   

1694  On July - 07 dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies   

1701  On this day in history death of william Stoughton, American judge at the Salem witch trials (b. 1631)   

1713  Death of Henry Compton, Bishop of Oxford and privy councillor (b. 1632) on this day in history.   

1764  On this day in history death of william Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683)   

1771  On this day in history thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy), dies at 54   

1773  Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer, dies at 60 on July - 07.   

1774  On this day in history giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83   

1776  Death of Jeremiah Markland, English classical scholar (b. 1693) on this day in history.   

1790  On this day in history franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68   

1794  Pascal Boyer, composer, dies at 51 on July - 07.   

1799  On this day in history william Curtis, English botanist (Botanical Magazine), dies at 53   

1814  On July - 07 robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71   

1816  Death of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish playwright and politician (b. 1751) on July - 07.   

1826  On July - 07 friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer, dies at 56   

1855  On July - 07 death of konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787)   

1861  On this day in history john Willis Ellis, US governor of NC (1858-61), dies   

1865  Death of Mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged on July - 07.   

1878  On July - 07 death of yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (b. 1847)   

1885  Nicola De Giosa, composer, dies at 66 on July - 07.   

1889  Giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1890  On July - 07 death of henri Nestlé, Founder of Nestlé S.A. (b. 1814)   

1893  On this day in history guy de Maupassant, writer, dies at 42   

1898  On July - 07 lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies   

1901  Death of Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827) on this day in history.   

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1053  On this day in history birth of emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129)   

1119  On this day in history birth of emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164)   

1528  Anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.   

1586  On this day in history birth of thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman (d. 1646)   

1656  On July - 07 birth of guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664)   

1690  Johann Tobias Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.   

1710  On July - 07 birth of arvid Niclas Hopken, composer   

1746  Ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer was born on July - 07.