Famous Deaths Happened In October - 07

0290  Death of [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated on October - 07.   

0336  On this day in history marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies   

0929  Charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies on this day in history.   

1368  Death of Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (b. 1338) on this day in history.   

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

1553  On this day in history death of cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)   

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

1571  Ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle on October - 07.   

1577  On this day in history death of george Gascoigne, English poet   

1612  Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

1637  Death of Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1587) on October - 07.   

1639  John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1651  Death of Jacques Sirmond, French Jesuit scholar (b. 1559) on this day in history.   

1653  Death of Fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (b. 1581) on this day in history.   

1660  On this day in history paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50   

1681  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1708  Death of Guru Gobind Singh, tenth Sikh Guru (b. 1666) on October - 07.   

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

1772  Death of John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720) on October - 07.   

1777  Simon Fraser, English general, dies in battle on October - 07.   

1780  Patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36 on this day in history.   

1787  Death of Henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (b. 1711) on this day in history.   

1792  Death of George Mason, American statesman (b. 1725) on October - 07.   

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

1796  On October - 07 death of thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher (b. 1710)   

1800  Death of Gabriel, slave revolt leader (Virginia), hanged on this day in history.   

1811  August R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1849  On this day in history edgar Allen Poe, poet (Raven), dies in Balt at 40   

1864  On this day in history alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle   

1887  George James Webb, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1890  John Hill Hewitt, composer, dies at 89 on October - 07.   

1894  On this day in history death of oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American writer (b. 1809)   

1903  On October - 07 death of rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (b. 1832)   

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1573  William Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45) was born on October - 07.   

1576  On October - 07 birth of john Marston, English writer (d. 1634)   

1577  Ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop was born on this day in history.   

1589  Maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631) was born on October - 07.   

1698  Henri Madin, composer was born on October - 07.   

1713  On this day in history birth of granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759)   

1728  Caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

1734  Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana) was born on October - 07.