Famous Deaths Happened In May - 07

0685  On May - 07 marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies   

0973  On this day in history otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60   

1092  On May - 07 death of remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown)   

1166  On May - 07 death of willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66)   

1205  Ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6 on May - 07.   

1427  On this day in history death of thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman   

1523  Franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42 on this day in history.   

1539  Death of Guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) on May - 07.   

1617  On this day in history david Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53   

1667  On May - 07 johann Jakob Froberger, German organist/singer/composer, dies at 50   

1671  Edward Montagu, English baron Kimbolton, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

1673  On this day in history johannes Teellinck, Dutch vicar, dies at about 58   

1682  Death of Tsar Feodor III of Russia (b. 1661) on May - 07.   

1718  Death of Mary of Modena, wife of James II of England (b. 1658) on this day in history.   

1736  On this day in history john Weldon, composer, dies at 60   

1792  Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82 on May - 07.   

1793  Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt admiral (battle of Doggersbank), dies at 68 on May - 07.   

1800  Laurens P van Spiegel, regent/pension advisor (1787-95), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1805  Death of William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1737) on May - 07.   

1814  Franz Volrath Buttstett, composer, dies at 79 on May - 07.   

1818  On May - 07 leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer, dies at 70   

1825  On May - 07 antonio Salieri, Italian composer, dies in Vienna at 74   

1836  Norbert Burgmuller, composer, dies at 26 on May - 07.   

1840  Death of Caspar David Friedrich, German painter (b. 1774) on this day in history.   

1863  Amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46 on this day in history.   

1868  Death of Henry Peter Brougham, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1778) on this day in history.   

1871  Louis Papineau, political reformer, dies on this day in history.   

1876  Franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1884  On May - 07 judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72   

1887  Death of C. F. W. Walther, American Lutheran theologian (b. 1811) on this day in history.   

1896  Death of H. H. Holmes (Herman Webster Mudgett) , American serial killer (b. 1860) on this day in history.   

1900  Richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81 on May - 07.   

1904  On this day in history peter Hille, writer, dies   

1914  On this day in history edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87   

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1328  On this day in history birth of louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365)   

1530  Louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots was born on this day in history.   

1574  On May - 07 birth of innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55)   

1643  On this day in history birth of stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700)   

1700  Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist was born on this day in history.   

1704  Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born on May - 07.   

1724  Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

1740  On this day in history birth of nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814)