Famous Deaths In October - 07

0290  On October - 07 death of [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated   

0336  On October - 07 marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies   

0929  Charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies on October - 07.   

1368  On this day in history death of lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (b. 1338)   

1488  On this day in history andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52   

1553  Death of Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500) on October - 07.   

1555  On October - 07 death of louis of Praet, Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488)   

1571  On October - 07 ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle   

1577  On October - 07 death of george Gascoigne, English poet   

1612  On October - 07 menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70   

1620  On October - 07 death of stanisÅ‚aw Żółkiewski, Polish military leader (b. 1547)   

1637  On this day in history death of victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1587)   

1639  On this day in history john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam), dies at 68   

1651  Death of Jacques Sirmond, French Jesuit scholar (b. 1559) on October - 07.   

1653  On October - 07 death of fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (b. 1581)   

1660  On October - 07 paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50   

1681  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 on October - 07.   

1708  On this day in history death of guru Gobind Singh, tenth Sikh Guru (b. 1666)   

1766  On October - 07 andre Cheron, composer, dies at 71   

1772  Death of John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720) on this day in history.   

1777  On October - 07 simon Fraser, English general, dies in battle   

1780  On October - 07 patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36   

1787  On this day in history death of henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (b. 1711)   

1792  Death of George Mason, American statesman (b. 1725) on this day in history.   

1793  Death of Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician (b. 1718) on this day in history.   

1796  On this day in history death of thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher (b. 1710)   

1800  On this day in history death of gabriel, slave revolt leader (Virginia), hanged   

1811  On this day in history august R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68   

1849  On October - 07 edgar Allen Poe, poet (Raven), dies in Balt at 40   

1864  Alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1887  On October - 07 george James Webb, composer, dies at 84   

1890  On this day in history john Hill Hewitt, composer, dies at 89   

1894  Death of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American writer (b. 1809) on this day in history.   

1903  Death of Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (b. 1832) on this day in history.   

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1573  On this day in history birth of william Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45)   

1576  On this day in history birth of john Marston, English writer (d. 1634)   

1577  Ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop was born on October - 07.   

1589  Maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631) was born on this day in history.   

1698  On October - 07 birth of henri Madin, composer   

1713  On October - 07 birth of granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759)   

1728  Caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on October - 07.   

1734  On October - 07 birth of ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana)