Famous Deaths Happened In August - 04

1060  On August - 04 henry I, King of France (1027..60), dies at 52   

1113  Death of Gertrude of Saxony (b. 1030) on August - 04.   

1204  On August - 04 death of boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered   

1265  On this day in history simon de Montfort, English earl of Leicester, dies in battle   

1306  Death of Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (b. 1289) on this day in history.   

1338  On this day in history death of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (b. 1300)   

1430  Philip of Saint-Pol, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies at 26 on August - 04.   

1476  On August - 04 death of jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded   

1526  Juan Sebastian Cano, Spanish explorer, dies on August - 04.   

1566  On August - 04 girolamo della Robbia, Italian sculptor (Majolica relief), dies   

1578  2 Moroccan royalist, dies in battle on August - 04.   

1584  On August - 04 john van Hembyze, South Netherlands Calvinist, dies at 71   

1598  William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1612  On August - 04 death of hugh Broughton, English scholar (b. 1549)   

1633  On August - 04 george Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury, dies at 60   

1639  On August - 04 juan R Alarcon y Mendoza, Mexican/Spanish playwright, dies at 58   

1666  Death of Johan Evertsen, ltalian admiral of Zeeland, lynched in Brielle on August - 04.   

1708  On August - 04 vincenzo De Grandis, composer, dies at 77   

1712  Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27 on August - 04.   

1718  On August - 04 death of rené Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (b. 1656)   

1727  On August - 04 death of victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie, French general (b. 1647)   

1741  On this day in history death of andrew Hamilton, American lawyer   

1778  Death of Pierre de Rigaud, French colonial governor in North America (b. 1698) on August - 04.   

1795  On August - 04 death of timothy Ruggles, American-born Tory politician (b. 1711)   

1821  William Floyd, US soldier/signer (Declar of Independence), dies at 86 on August - 04.   

1844  Death of Jakob Aall, Norwegian journalist and statesman (b. 1773) on this day in history.   

1850  Frantisek Tucek, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1856  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Schneider, composer, dies at 59   

1859  On August - 04 death of jean Vianney, French parish priest (b. 1786)   

1873  Death of Viktor Hartmann, Russian painter (b. 1834) on this day in history.   

1875  Hans Christian Andersen, Danish fairy tale writer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer, dies at 75   

1891  George Washington Williams, historian (History of Negro), dies at 41 on August - 04.   

1900  On August - 04 death of isaac Levitan, Russian painter (b. 1860)   

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1222  On this day in history birth of richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (d. 1262)   

1290  On this day in history birth of duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326)   

1502  On August - 04 birth of pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer   

1521  Pope Urban VII (d. 1590) was born on August - 04.   

1604  On this day in history birth of françois Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676)   

1664  Louis Lully, composer was born on this day in history.   

1687  Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS] was born on this day in history.   

1701  Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (d. 1757) was born on August - 04.