Famous Deaths In July - 31
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0855 On this day in history death of imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780)
1358 Etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies on this day in history.
1396 Death of William Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342) on July - 31.
1508 Death of Na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494) on this day in history.
1556 Ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65 on this day in history.
1566 On this day in history bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92
1648 Benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60 on this day in history.
1653 On this day in history death of thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576)
1693 On July - 31 willem Calf, Rotterdams still life painter, dies at 73
1726 Death of Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1695) on this day in history.
1750 Johan V, King of Portugal, dies on July - 31.
1763 James Kent, Fredericksburgh NY, legal scholar (Columbia), dies on July - 31.
1784 Denis Diderot, French writer/philosopher (Jacques le fataliste), dies on this day in history.
1790 Johann Christian Frischmuth, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1795 Jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet (East Uraguay), dies at 54 on July - 31.
1811 Death of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican hero priest, executed by Spanish on July - 31.
1864 Louis Hachette, French publisher, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1875 On July - 31 andrew Johnson, 17th pres, dies in Tennessee at 66
1886 On this day in history franz von Liszt, [Ferencz], Hungarian pianist/composer, dies at 74
1891 On July - 31 jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian painter, dies at 77
1911 On July - 31 jack Edwards, cricketer (1888 Ashes tourist), dies
1914 On this day in history death of a J Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité/Les Preuves), murdered=
1917 Charlie Finlason, cricketer (S Africa's 1st Test), dies on July - 31.
1919 R G Barlow, cricketer (591 runs/34 wickets/17 Tests for England), dies on July - 31.
1932 Francesco Paolo Neglia, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1940 On this day in history death of whitney Krakower, US gangster, murderrd by "Bugsy" Siegel
1942 Francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer, dies at 79 on July - 31.
1943 On July - 31 hedley Verity, cricketer (144 wickets in 40 Tests), dies in POW camp
1948 On July - 31 maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress (Female Revue), dies at 70
1951 On July - 31 j of Oudshoorn, [John K Feylbrief], writer (Maze of Sentences), dies
1952 N B F "Tufty" Mann, cricketer (S African slow lefty 1947-51), dies on this day in history.
1953 Robert Taft, (Sen-R-Oh) "Mr Republican", dies in NY at 63 on July - 31.
1954 On this day in history death of onofre Marimón, Argentine racing driver (b. 1923)
1960 On this day in history karl Hasse, composer, dies at 77
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