Famous Deaths In July - 12

0783  On July - 12 bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies   

1073  Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies on July - 12.   

1429  On July - 12 john [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65   

1441  Death of Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394) on July - 12.   

1450  On July - 12 death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI   

1536  On this day in history desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies   

1545  Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on July - 12.   

1575  On July - 12 renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies   

1584  Death of Steven Borough, English explorer (b. 1525) on this day in history.   

1633  Simon Besler, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1640  On this day in history henry Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz, dies   

1664  Death of Stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (b. 1610) on this day in history.   

1682  On July - 12 death of jean Picard, French astronomer (b. 1620)   

1693  On this day in history death of john Ashby, English admiral   

1712  On July - 12 richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85   

1742  On July - 12 evaristo EF dall' Abaco, Ital cellist/composer, dies on 67th birthday   

1749  On this day in history death of charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France   

1773  Johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer, dies at 76 on July - 12.   

1804  Death of Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury, killed by Vice President Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken on this day in history.   

1839  Christian Traugott Tag, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1844  On this day in history charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63   

1845  Death of Henrik Wergeland, Norwegian author (b. 1808) on this day in history.   

1849  Death of Dolley Madison, 4th First Lady Of The United States (b. 1768) on July - 12.   

1874  On July - 12 fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63   

1882  On July - 12 alfred Humphreys Pease, composer, dies at 44   

1883  Hermann Zopff, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history felix Godefroid, composer, dies at 78   

1898  Paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies on this day in history.   

1899  Esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1902  On July - 12 pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer (New Waterway), dies at 74   

1906  Henrique Alves de Mesquita, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1910  Death of Charles Stewart Rolls, British engineer and aviator (b. 1887) on this day in history.   

1916  On July - 12 aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52   

1917  Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp merchant/forger, dies on this day in history.   

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1394  Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441) was born on this day in history.   

1644  Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) was born on this day in history.   

1675  On July - 12 birth of evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer   

1730  Josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood) was born on this day in history.   

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on July - 12.   

1794  On this day in history birth of heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist   

1801  On this day in history birth of john Hill Hewitt, composer   

1802  Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer was born on this day in history.