Famous Deaths In July - 21
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1160 Peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies on this day in history.
1425 On this day in history manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies
1540 On July - 21 john I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies
1544 Death of René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle on this day in history.
1683 Death of Lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded on July - 21.
1688 On this day in history death of james Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610)
1717 Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on July - 21.
1782 On this day in history placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63
1793 Death of Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, French explorer (b. 1739) on July - 21.
1796 Robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), dies at 37 on this day in history.
1798 On July - 21 death of françois Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (b. 1733)
1821 Maurice J M prince de Broglie, bishop of Ghent, dies at about 55 on July - 21.
1831 Emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55 on this day in history.
1861 Francis Stebbins Bartow, Confederate colonel, dies in battle at 44 on this day in history.
1870 Josef Strauss, Austrian composer (Dynamids), dies at 42 on this day in history.
1880 On this day in history death of hiram Walden, American politician (b. 1800)
1888 Matthias J Scheeben, German theologist (Natur und Gnade), dies at 53 on July - 21.
1889 On this day in history death of nelson Dewey, American politician, 1st Governor of Wisconsin (b. 1813)
1891 Franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor, dies at 51 on this day in history.
1899 Death of Robert G. Ingersoll, American politician and military officer (b. 1833) on July - 21.
1910 Johan Peter Selmer, composer, dies at 66 on July - 21.
1917 On this day in history christopher J Forster, British RAF-pilot/capt, dies in battle
1922 On this day in history death of djemal Pasha, dictator of Turkey, murdered
1927 On July - 21 j J Lyons, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies
1928 Ellen A Terry, Brits actress/dir (Imperial Theatre), dies at 81 on July - 21.
1932 Death of Bill Gleason, late 19th century baseball player on July - 21.
1938 Death of Owen Wister, American author (b. 1860) on this day in history.
1941 Death of Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian writer and poet (b. 1872) on this day in history.
1943 On this day in history charles William Paddock, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1920), dies at 42
1944 Gerrit van den Bosch, led illegal Dutch CPN party, dies in Dachau on July - 21.
1946 On July - 21 death of gualberto Villarroel, President of Bolivia (b. 1908)
1948 Arshile Gorky, abstract expressionist, dies at 43 on this day in history.
1950 On this day in history albert Riemenschneider, composer, dies at 71
1957 On this day in history bernard Spooner, US inventor (bulletproof jacket), dies
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