Famous Deaths In July - 03

0683  On this day in history leo II, Pope (681-83), dies   

1090  On this day in history egbert II van Brunswick, Fries count, dies in battle   

1570  On this day in history death of antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67   

1642  On this day in history maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69   

1672  On July - 03 death of francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635)   

1704  On July - 03 death of sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657)   

1749  Death of William Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675) on July - 03.   

1778  On July - 03 jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies   

1795  Death of Louis-Georges de Bréquigny, French historian (b. 1714) on July - 03.   

1801  On July - 03 johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56   

1809  On this day in history joseph Quesne, composer, dies at 62   

1816  On this day in history dorothea Jordan, French actress/mistress (William IV), dies at 65   

1858  Death of Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter (b. 1806) on this day in history.   

1862  William Barksdale, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 40 on this day in history.   

1863  Alonzo Hersford Cushing, US Union lt, dies in battle at about 22 on July - 03.   

1873  On July - 03 josef Michal Ksawery Jan Poniatowski, composer, dies at 57   

1891  On this day in history stefano Golinelli, composer, dies at 72   

1904  Theodor Herzl, Austrian journalist/Zionist, dies on this day in history.   

1908  On July - 03 joel Chandler Harris, created Uncle Remus, dies at 59   

1910  On July - 03 julius Slabbe, Belgian writer, dies   

1916  On this day in history henrietta "Hetty" Howland Robinson Green, (Witch of Wall Street), dies   

1918  Death of Sultan Mehmed V of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1844) on July - 03.   

1933  Death of Hipólito Yrigoyen, President of Argentina (b. 1852) on July - 03.   

1934  On this day in history henry WAE, Prince of Netherlands/father of Queen Juliana, dies   

1935  Death of André Citroën, French automobile pioneer (b. 1878) on July - 03.   

1940  George Shepstone, cricketer (2 Tests for S Africa 1896-99), dies on this day in history.   

1942  Death of Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (b. 1856) on July - 03.   

1948  On this day in history adrien H Gerhard, Dutch SDAP-politician, dies at 90   

1952  Daniel Zamudio, composer, dies at 64 on July - 03.   

1954  On July - 03 death of siegfried Handloser, German physician (b. 1895)   

1957  On this day in history richard Mohaupt, German composer (Bucolica), dies at 52   

1960  Alfred Henry Ackley, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1965  On July - 03 clarence Loomis, composer, dies at 75   

1966  Andre Gailhard, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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1423  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83) was born on July - 03.   

1442  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1500)   

1530  Claude Fauchet, French historian (d. 1601) was born on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history birth of samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain)   

1676  On July - 03 birth of leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (d. 1747)   

1683  On this day in history birth of edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint)   

1685  Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.   

1687  Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch) was born on July - 03.