Famous Deaths Happened In July - 08

0810  On this day in history pepin, son of Charlemagne, King of Italy, dies (birth date unknown)   

0975  Edgar, King of England (959-75), dies on July - 08.   

1115  Petrus van Amiens, French Crusades predictor, dies on this day in history.   

1153  Eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies on this day in history.   

1249  Alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51 on July - 08.   

1253  On this day in history thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies   

1496  On July - 08 benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies   

1531  Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1538  Diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), dies at about 63 on July - 08.   

1623  Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], bishop of Bologna/Pope, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1656  Alexander van der Capellen, mister of Aartsbergen, dies at about 64 on July - 08.   

1679  On this day in history samuel J Columbus, Swedish poet (Odae Sveticae), dies   

1681  On July - 08 georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60   

1689  Death of Edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622) on July - 08.   

1695  Christiaen Huygens, inventor/astronomer, dies at 66 on July - 08.   

1716  Death of Robert South, English churchman (b. 1634) on July - 08.   

1721  On this day in history death of elihu Yale, American benefactor of Yale University (b. 1649)   

1726  On this day in history death of john Ker, Scottish spy (b. 1673)   

1784  On this day in history death of torbern Bergman, Swedish chemist (b. 1735)   

1822  Death of Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet (Prometheus unbound), drowns at 29 on this day in history.   

1826  On July - 08 death of luther Martin, American statesman (b. 1748)   

1850  On July - 08 death of prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (b. 1774)   

1855  On this day in history death of sir William Edward Parry, English Arctic explorer (b. 1790)   

1859  On this day in history f J Oscar I, King of Sweden/Norway (1844-59), dies at 60   

1863  Francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history john D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79   

1876  On July - 08 josef Dessauer, composer, dies at 78   

1885  Hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies   

1895  Death of Johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian scientist (b. 1821) on this day in history.   

1898  Death of Soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860) on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history death of walter Kittredge, American musician (b. 1834)   

1909  Gaston AA marquis de Gallifet, Fren min of War (1899-1900), dies at 79 on July - 08.   

1913  Death of Louis Hémon, French-born writer (b. 1880) on this day in history.   

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1528  On this day in history birth of emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland   

1545  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II was born on this day in history.   

1545  Don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.   

1574  On July - 08 birth of giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer   

1593  On this day in history birth of artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653)   

1604  On July - 08 birth of heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien)   

1621  Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) was born on this day in history.   

1637  Johann Georg Ebeling, composer was born on July - 08.