Famous Deaths In July - 04

0907  On this day in history death of luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria   

0965  On this day in history death of pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown)   

0966  On July - 04 benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies   

0973  On this day in history death of ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890)   

1187  Reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies on July - 04.   

1301  On this day in history willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle   

1307  On July - 04 rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies   

1336  Elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

1498  Filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies on July - 04.   

1541  On this day in history pedro de Alvarado, Spanish occupier, dies at about 56   

1546  On this day in history death of hayreddin Barbarossa, Admiral of the Ottoman Navy (b. 1478)   

1578  On July - 04 charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies   

1603  On this day in history philippus the Monte, priest/bandmaster/composer, dies at 82   

1623  William Byrd, English composer (Ave verum corpus), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1627  On July - 04 thomas Middleton, Elizabethan dramatist (Women Beware Women), dies   

1648  Death of Antoine Daniel, French Jesuit missionary, one of the Canadian Martyrs (b. 1601) on July - 04.   

1672  Ambrosius Reiner, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1742  Death of Guido Grandi, Italian mathematician (b. 1671) on this day in history.   

1754  On this day in history death of philippe Néricault Destouches, French dramatist and author (b. 1680)   

1757  On July - 04 jean-Joseph Vade, composer, dies at 38   

1761  On this day in history death of samuel Richardson, English writer (b. 1689)   

1768  Willem van Hairs, Fries nobleman/poet (Suicide), dies at 58 on July - 04.   

1780  Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Neth, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1787  Charles, prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1789  Claudio M da Costa, Brazilian conductor, dies at 59 on July - 04.   

1821  Death of Richard Cosway, English artist (b. 1742) on this day in history.   

1826  John Adams, 2nd president (1797-1801), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1831  James Monroe, 5th president (1817-25), dies at 73 on July - 04.   

1845  Pierre P Royer-Collard, French philosopher/Council of 500, dies on July - 04.   

1848  On this day in history francois Rene de Chateaubriand, French novelist (Atala)/diplomat, dies   

1850  On July - 04 death of william Kirby, English entomologist (b. 1759)   

1851  Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1854  Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1856  Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor, dies at 64 on July - 04.   

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1330  Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (d. 1367) was born on July - 04.   

1546  On July - 04 birth of murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95)   

1546  Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.   

1610  On this day in history birth of cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral   

1610  On this day in history birth of paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti)   

1669  Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor was born on this day in history.   

1694  Louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose) was born on this day in history.   

1715  On July - 04 birth of christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales)