Famous Deaths Happened In July - 18

0640  On this day in history arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58   

0715  Death of Muhammad bin Qasim (b. 695) on July - 18.   

1100  On this day in history godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies   

1374  Francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1488  Death of Alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432) on this day in history.   

1544  On this day in history rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25   

1591  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 on July - 18.   

1608  On this day in history joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61   

1610  Death of Michelangelo Merisi, Italian artist (b. 1573) on July - 18.   

1639  Bernard, duke of Saksen-Weimar (Rheinfelden), dies on this day in history.   

1642  On July - 18 willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, gov of Ft Emmerik/Heusden, dies   

1650  On July - 18 christoph Scheiner, German astronomer, dies at 74   

1695  On July - 18 joannes Camphuys, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 61   

1698  On this day in history death of johann Heinrich Heidegger, Swiss theologian (b. 1633)   

1710  On this day in history michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Ital painter, dies at 36   

1721  On this day in history jean Antoine Watteau, French painter, dies   

1730  On this day in history death of françois de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (b. 1644)   

1735  Johann Krieger, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1792  On this day in history death of john Paul Jones, American naval commander (b. 1747)   

1817  On July - 18 jane Austen, writer, dies   

1831  On July - 18 thomas Greatorex, composer, dies at 72   

1833  Joseph Comb, missionary to Moluccas, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1854  Abbas Hilmi I, viceroy of Egypt, dies at about 41 on this day in history.   

1863  William Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 on July - 18.   

1872  On July - 18 benito Juarez, Cuban justice/general (battle of Acapulco), dies at 66   

1884  Death of Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist (b. 1829) on this day in history.   

1892  Thomas Cook, English tour director (Thomas Cook & Son), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1894  Leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1898  On July - 18 emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62   

1899  Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies on July - 18.   

1901  Alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer, dies at 79 on July - 18.   

1902  John White, composer, dies at 47 on July - 18.   

1908  On July - 18 jaime Nuno, composer, dies at 83   

1915  On this day in history george William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer, dies at 53   

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1340  Philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders was born on July - 18.   

1501  Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526) was born on July - 18.   

1504  Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

1534  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism) was born on July - 18.   

1552  Rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612) was born on July - 18.   

1634  Joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91) was born on July - 18.   

1635  Robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia) was born on this day in history.   

1670  On July - 18 birth of giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer