Famous Deaths Happened In July - 08

0810  Pepin, son of Charlemagne, King of Italy, dies (birth date unknown) on July - 08.   

0975  Edgar, King of England (959-75), dies on this day in history.   

1115  Petrus van Amiens, French Crusades predictor, dies on July - 08.   

1153  Eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies on July - 08.   

1249  Alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51 on July - 08.   

1253  Thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies on this day in history.   

1496  On July - 08 benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies   

1531  On July - 08 tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71   

1538  On July - 08 diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), dies at about 63   

1623  Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], bishop of Bologna/Pope, dies at 69 on July - 08.   

1656  On this day in history alexander van der Capellen, mister of Aartsbergen, dies at about 64   

1679  On this day in history samuel J Columbus, Swedish poet (Odae Sveticae), dies   

1681  On July - 08 georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60   

1689  On July - 08 death of edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622)   

1695  Christiaen Huygens, inventor/astronomer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1716  Death of Robert South, English churchman (b. 1634) on July - 08.   

1721  Death of Elihu Yale, American benefactor of Yale University (b. 1649) on July - 08.   

1726  On July - 08 death of john Ker, Scottish spy (b. 1673)   

1784  Death of Torbern Bergman, Swedish chemist (b. 1735) on this day in history.   

1822  On July - 08 death of percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet (Prometheus unbound), drowns at 29   

1826  Death of Luther Martin, American statesman (b. 1748) on July - 08.   

1850  On July - 08 death of prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (b. 1774)   

1855  Death of Sir William Edward Parry, English Arctic explorer (b. 1790) on July - 08.   

1859  On this day in history f J Oscar I, King of Sweden/Norway (1844-59), dies at 60   

1863  On this day in history francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65   

1870  John D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79 on July - 08.   

1876  On July - 08 josef Dessauer, composer, dies at 78   

1885  On July - 08 hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39   

1894  Vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history death of johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian scientist (b. 1821)   

1898  On this day in history death of soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860)   

1905  On this day in history death of walter Kittredge, American musician (b. 1834)   

1909  On July - 08 gaston AA marquis de Gallifet, Fren min of War (1899-1900), dies at 79   

1913  Death of Louis Hémon, French-born writer (b. 1880) on this day in history.   

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1528  Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland was born on this day in history.   

1545  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II was born on this day in history.   

1545  Don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568) was born on July - 08.   

1574  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer   

1593  Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born on July - 08.   

1604  Heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien) was born on this day in history.   

1621  On this day in history birth of jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)   

1637  Johann Georg Ebeling, composer was born on this day in history.