Famous Deaths Happened In July - 24

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

1240  Death of Konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights on July - 24.   

1345  On this day in history death of jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered   

1568  On this day in history death of prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. 1545)   

1594  Death of John Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544) on this day in history.   

1652  On this day in history johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32   

1712  Cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies on July - 24.   

1739  On July - 24 benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday   

1756  On July - 24 george Vertue, engraver, dies   

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

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

1809  Johann Gottfried Eckard, composer, dies at 74 on July - 24.   

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

1819  Sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1826  Jacob Kimball, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1831  On this day in history maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41   

1837  On July - 24 death of charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter   

1842  John Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies on July - 24.   

1846  Joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1862  On July - 24 martin Van Buren, 8th pres (1837-41), dies in Kinderhook NY at 79   

1865  On July - 24 johan Filip von Schantz, composer, dies at 30   

1868  George Cattermole, painter/illustrator, dies on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59   

1908  Death of Vicente Acosta, Salvadoran poet (b. the same day 1867) on this day in history.   

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

1927  Death of RyÅ«nosuke Akutagawa, Japanese writer (b. 1892) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history james Philip Dunn, composer, dies at 52   

1944  Death of Jan Postma, leader of illegal Dutch party (CPN), executed at 49 on July - 24.   

1947  On July - 24 ernest Austin, composer, dies at 72   

1954  On this day in history mary Church Terrell, educator/civil rights leader, dies at 90   

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1380  On this day in history birth of johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint   

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

1686  Benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9] was born on July - 24.   

1720  Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik was born on this day in history.   

1725  John Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.   

1738  Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart) was born on July - 24.   

1757  On July - 24 birth of vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825)   

1759  Victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21) was born on this day in history.