Famous Deaths Happened In July - 02

0783  Bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies on July - 02.   

0936  On this day in history henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies   

1298  Adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43 on this day in history.   

1504  Stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies on this day in history.   

1566  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62 on July - 02.   

1582  On this day in history death of akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

1591  Death of Vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520) on July - 02.   

1619  On this day in history olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies   

1621  Death of Thomas Harriot, English astronomer on this day in history.   

1644  On this day in history death of william Gascoigne, introduced telescopic sights, is killed at 24   

1656  Death of François-Marie, comte de Broglie, Italian-born French commander (b. 1611) on July - 02.   

1663  On this day in history thomas Selle, composer, dies at 64   

1674  Death of Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1614) on July - 02.   

1684  Death of John Rogers, president of Harvard University (b. 1630) on July - 02.   

1700  Lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77 on this day in history.   

1708  Willem of Nassau, mister of Zuylenstein/lt-gen/baron Enfield, dies on this day in history.   

1743  On July - 02 spencer Compton earl of Wilmington, English minister of Finance, dies   

1746  On July - 02 death of thomas Baker, English antiquarian (b. 1656)   

1778  On this day in history jean-Jacques Rousseau, composer, dies at 66   

1794  Franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1798  John Fitch, American inventor, clockmaker, etc, dies on this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history death of denmark Vesey, & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC   

1833  Death of Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentine politician (b. 1757) on July - 02.   

1843  Samuel Hahnemann, German physician, dies at 88 on July - 02.   

1850  On July - 02 robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62   

1857  On this day in history death of carlo Pisacane, Italian patriot (b. 1818)   

1861  On this day in history peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31   

1863  Stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28 on July - 02.   

1878  On July - 02 francois-Emmanuel-Joseph Bazin, composer, dies at 61   

1895  William Rockstro, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1903  On July - 02 death of ed Delahanty, American Hall of Fame baseball player (b. 1867)   

1911  On this day in history felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54   

1912  On this day in history tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies   

1914  On this day in history joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78   

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1029  Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094) was born on this day in history.   

1262  On July - 02 birth of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312)   

1363  On this day in history birth of mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401)   

1489  Thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr was born on July - 02.   

1492  On July - 02 birth of elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495)   

1581  Johann Staden, composer was born on July - 02.   

1589  On July - 02 birth of guillaume van Messaus, composer   

1636  On this day in history birth of daniel Speer, composer