Famous Deaths In July - 12

0783  Bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies on July - 12.   

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  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394)   

1450  On this day in history death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI   

1536  On July - 12 desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies   

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

1575  Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on July - 12.   

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 July - 12.   

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

1693  Death of John Ashby, English admiral on July - 12.   

1712  On this day in history richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85   

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

1749  On July - 12 death of charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France   

1773  On July - 12 johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer, dies at 76   

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 July - 12 charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63   

1845  Death of Henrik Wergeland, Norwegian author (b. 1808) on July - 12.   

1849  On July - 12 death of dolley Madison, 4th First Lady Of The United States (b. 1768)   

1874  Fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

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

1897  Felix Godefroid, composer, dies at 78 on July - 12.   

1898  Paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies on July - 12.   

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

1902  Pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer (New Waterway), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history henrique Alves de Mesquita, composer, dies at 70   

1910  Death of Charles Stewart Rolls, British engineer and aviator (b. 1887) on July - 12.   

1916  Aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1917  On July - 12 fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp merchant/forger, dies   

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1394  On July - 12 birth of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441)   

1644  Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) was born on July - 12.   

1675  On this day in history birth of evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer   

1730  On July - 12 birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)   

1757  On this day in history birth of christian Danner, composer   

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

1801  John Hill Hewitt, composer was born on July - 12.   

1802  On July - 12 birth of charles-Louis Hanssens, composer