Famous Deaths Happened In July - 23

0945  On this day in history richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies   

1227  Death of Qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148) on this day in history.   

1373  Birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies on this day in history.   

1403  Death of Henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39 on July - 23.   

1531  On July - 23 death of louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers   

1568  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23 on July - 23.   

1581  On this day in history georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies   

1584  Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on July - 23.   

1645  Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov, dies on July - 23.   

1685  On this day in history pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53   

1690  Richard Gibson, minature painter, dies on this day in history.   

1692  On July - 23 death of gilles Ménage, French scholar (b. 1613)   

1727  Death of Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain on July - 23.   

1757  Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, Italian composer (La Silvia), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1764  Death of Gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (b. 1703) on this day in history.   

1773  Death of George Edwards, English naturalist (b. 1693) on this day in history.   

1781  Death of John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (b. 1724) on July - 23.   

1793  Thomas Mckean, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1803  Death of Arthur Wolfe, 1st viscount Kilwarden/Chief Justice of Ireld, murdered on this day in history.   

1816  On July - 23 elizabeth Hamilton, author (Cats: A Celebration), dies at 68   

1829  Wojciech Boguslawski, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1840  On July - 23 frantisek Max Knize, composer, dies at 55   

1844  On this day in history christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office   

1853  Death of Andries Pretorius, Boer leader (b. 1798) on July - 23.   

1866  Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer, dies at 83 on July - 23.   

1875  On this day in history isaac Merritt Singer, inventor (sewing machine), dies at 63   

1878  On this day in history miguel Hilarion Eslava y Elizondo, composer, dies at 70   

1885  Ulysses S Grant, 18th US pres, dies in Mount McGregor NY, at 63 on July - 23.   

1904  On July - 23 john Simon, public health pioneer, dies   

1905  On July - 23 jean-Jacques, painter, dies   

1909  Ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65 on July - 23.   

1916  On this day in history william Ramsey, chemist, dies   

1920  Death of Conrad Kohrs, German-born rancher (b. 1835) on this day in history.   

1924  On July - 23 death of frank Frost Abbott, American classical scholar (b. 1850)   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

0645  Yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683) was born on July - 23.   

1301  On this day in history birth of duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339)   

1339  On July - 23 birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)   

1401  Francesco Sfoza, soldier was born on this day in history.   

1503  Anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547) was born on July - 23.   

1659  On this day in history birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer   

1705  On this day in history birth of francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752)   

1734  Antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730] was born on this day in history.