Famous Deaths Happened In July - 02

0783  Bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies on July - 02.   

0936  Henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies on this day in history.   

1298  On this day in history adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43   

1504  Stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies on this day in history.   

1566  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62 on July - 02.   

1582  Death of Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528) on July - 02.   

1591  On July - 02 death of vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520)   

1619  Olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies on this day in history.   

1621  On this day in history death of thomas Harriot, English astronomer   

1644  Death of William Gascoigne, introduced telescopic sights, is killed at 24 on July - 02.   

1656  Death of François-Marie, comte de Broglie, Italian-born French commander (b. 1611) on July - 02.   

1663  On this day in history thomas Selle, composer, dies at 64   

1674  On this day in history death of eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1614)   

1684  Death of John Rogers, president of Harvard University (b. 1630) on July - 02.   

1700  On July - 02 lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77   

1708  Willem of Nassau, mister of Zuylenstein/lt-gen/baron Enfield, dies on July - 02.   

1743  On this day in history spencer Compton earl of Wilmington, English minister of Finance, dies   

1746  On July - 02 death of thomas Baker, English antiquarian (b. 1656)   

1778  On this day in history jean-Jacques Rousseau, composer, dies at 66   

1794  On July - 02 franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer, dies at 65   

1798  John Fitch, American inventor, clockmaker, etc, dies on July - 02.   

1822  Death of Denmark Vesey, & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC on this day in history.   

1833  On July - 02 death of gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentine politician (b. 1757)   

1843  On this day in history samuel Hahnemann, German physician, dies at 88   

1850  On July - 02 robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62   

1857  Death of Carlo Pisacane, Italian patriot (b. 1818) on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31   

1863  On July - 02 stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28   

1878  On July - 02 francois-Emmanuel-Joseph Bazin, composer, dies at 61   

1895  On July - 02 william Rockstro, composer, dies at 72   

1903  On this day in history death of ed Delahanty, American Hall of Fame baseball player (b. 1867)   

1911  On this day in history felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54   

1912  Tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.   

1914  On July - 02 joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78   

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1029  Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094) was born on this day in history.   

1262  Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312) was born on July - 02.   

1363  On this day in history birth of mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401)   

1489  Thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr was born on this day in history.   

1492  On July - 02 birth of elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495)   

1581  Johann Staden, composer was born on this day in history.   

1589  On this day in history birth of guillaume van Messaus, composer   

1636  On this day in history birth of daniel Speer, composer