Famous Deaths Happened In July - 24

1115  On this day in history death of matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. 1046)   

1240  On July - 24 death of konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights   

1345  On July - 24 death of jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered   

1568  Death of Prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. 1545) on July - 24.   

1594  Death of John Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544) on July - 24.   

1652  On July - 24 johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32   

1712  Cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies on this day in history.   

1739  On this day in history benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday   

1756  George Vertue, engraver, dies on this day in history.   

1758  John Dyer, poet, dies on this day in history.   

1768  Death of Nathanial Lardner, English theologian (b. 1684) on July - 24.   

1809  On this day in history johann Gottfried Eckard, composer, dies at 74   

1812  Joseph Schuster, composer, dies at 63 on July - 24.   

1819  On July - 24 sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43   

1826  On July - 24 jacob Kimball, composer, dies at 65   

1831  Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41 on July - 24.   

1837  Death of Charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter on July - 24.   

1842  On this day in history john Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies   

1846  On this day in history joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81   

1862  On this day in history martin Van Buren, 8th pres (1837-41), dies in Kinderhook NY at 79   

1865  On this day in history johan Filip von Schantz, composer, dies at 30   

1868  George Cattermole, painter/illustrator, dies on July - 24.   

1876  On July - 24 thomas Molleson Mudie, composer, dies at 66   

1883  On this day in history death of matthew Webb, English Channel swimmer, drowns above Niagara Falls   

1900  Death of Ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59 on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history death of vicente Acosta, Salvadoran poet (b. the same day 1867)   

1910  On this day in history death of arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (b. 1841)   

1927  On July - 24 death of ryÅ«nosuke Akutagawa, Japanese writer (b. 1892)   

1931  Marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of finance, dies at 75 on July - 24.   

1933  Max von Schillings, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1936  James Philip Dunn, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history death of jan Postma, leader of illegal Dutch party (CPN), executed at 49   

1947  Ernest Austin, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1954  On July - 24 mary Church Terrell, educator/civil rights leader, dies at 90   

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1380  On July - 24 birth of johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint   

1660  On July - 24 birth of charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718)   

1686  On this day in history birth of benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9]   

1720  On this day in history birth of louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik   

1725  On this day in history birth of john Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807)   

1738  On July - 24 birth of elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart)   

1757  Vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825) was born on July - 24.   

1759  On this day in history birth of victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21)