Famous Deaths In July - 03

0683  Leo II, Pope (681-83), dies on July - 03.   

1090  Egbert II van Brunswick, Fries count, dies in battle on July - 03.   

1570  Death of Antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67 on this day in history.   

1642  Maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

1672  Death of Francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635) on July - 03.   

1704  Death of Sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657) on this day in history.   

1749  Death of William Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56   

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

1816  On July - 03 dorothea Jordan, French actress/mistress (William IV), dies at 65   

1858  On July - 03 death of alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter (b. 1806)   

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

1863  On this day in history alonzo Hersford Cushing, US Union lt, dies in battle at about 22   

1873  On this day in history josef Michal Ksawery Jan Poniatowski, composer, dies at 57   

1891  Stefano Golinelli, composer, dies at 72 on July - 03.   

1904  On this day in history theodor Herzl, Austrian journalist/Zionist, dies   

1908  Joel Chandler Harris, created Uncle Remus, dies at 59 on July - 03.   

1910  Julius Slabbe, Belgian writer, dies on July - 03.   

1916  Henrietta "Hetty" Howland Robinson Green, (Witch of Wall Street), dies on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history death of sultan Mehmed V of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1844)   

1933  On July - 03 death of hipólito Yrigoyen, President of Argentina (b. 1852)   

1934  Henry WAE, Prince of Netherlands/father of Queen Juliana, dies on this day in history.   

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

1940  On July - 03 george Shepstone, cricketer (2 Tests for S Africa 1896-99), dies   

1942  On July - 03 death of louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (b. 1856)   

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

1952  On July - 03 daniel Zamudio, composer, dies at 64   

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

1957  On July - 03 richard Mohaupt, German composer (Bucolica), dies at 52   

1960  On this day in history alfred Henry Ackley, composer, dies at 73   

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

1966  On this day in history andre Gailhard, composer, dies at 81   

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1423  On July - 03 birth of louis XI, King of France (1461-83)   

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

1530  On this day in history birth of claude Fauchet, French historian (d. 1601)   

1567  On July - 03 birth of samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain)   

1676  Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.   

1683  Edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint) was born on July - 03.   

1685  On July - 03 birth of sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (d. 1768)   

1687  Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch) was born on this day in history.