Famous Deaths Happened In July - 02

0783  On July - 02 bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies   

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

1298  Adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43 on July - 02.   

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  Death of Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528) on this day in history.   

1591  On July - 02 death of vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520)   

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

1621  On this day in history death of thomas Harriot, English astronomer   

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

1656  On this day in history death of françois-Marie, comte de Broglie, Italian-born French commander (b. 1611)   

1663  Thomas Selle, composer, dies at 64 on July - 02.   

1674  On this day in history death of eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1614)   

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

1700  On this day in history lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77   

1708  Willem of Nassau, mister of Zuylenstein/lt-gen/baron Enfield, dies on July - 02.   

1743  On this day in history spencer Compton earl of Wilmington, English minister of Finance, dies   

1746  Death of Thomas Baker, English antiquarian (b. 1656) on July - 02.   

1778  Jean-Jacques Rousseau, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1794  Franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer, dies at 65 on July - 02.   

1798  On July - 02 john Fitch, American inventor, clockmaker, etc, dies   

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  On July - 02 samuel Hahnemann, German physician, dies at 88   

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  Peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1863  Stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28 on this day in history.   

1878  Francois-Emmanuel-Joseph Bazin, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1895  William Rockstro, composer, dies at 72 on July - 02.   

1903  Death of Ed Delahanty, American Hall of Fame baseball player (b. 1867) on this day in history.   

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

1912  Tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.   

1914  Joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78 on July - 02.   

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1029  On July - 02 birth of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094)   

1262  Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312) was born on July - 02.   

1363  Mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401) was born on July - 02.   

1489  On July - 02 birth of thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr   

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

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

1589  Guillaume van Messaus, composer was born on July - 02.   

1636  On July - 02 birth of daniel Speer, composer