Famous Deaths Happened In July - 18

0640  On this day in history arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58   

0715  Death of Muhammad bin Qasim (b. 695) on July - 18.   

1100  Godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies on July - 18.   

1374  On this day in history francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69   

1488  On July - 18 death of alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432)   

1544  René van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25 on this day in history.   

1591  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 on July - 18.   

1608  On this day in history joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61   

1610  Death of Michelangelo Merisi, Italian artist (b. 1573) on this day in history.   

1639  Bernard, duke of Saksen-Weimar (Rheinfelden), dies on July - 18.   

1642  Willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, gov of Ft Emmerik/Heusden, dies on this day in history.   

1650  Christoph Scheiner, German astronomer, dies at 74 on July - 18.   

1695  Joannes Camphuys, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 61 on July - 18.   

1698  Death of Johann Heinrich Heidegger, Swiss theologian (b. 1633) on this day in history.   

1710  Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Ital painter, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1721  On this day in history jean Antoine Watteau, French painter, dies   

1730  Death of François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (b. 1644) on this day in history.   

1735  On July - 18 johann Krieger, composer, dies at 83   

1792  Death of John Paul Jones, American naval commander (b. 1747) on July - 18.   

1817  On this day in history jane Austen, writer, dies   

1831  Thomas Greatorex, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history joseph Comb, missionary to Moluccas, dies at 63   

1854  On July - 18 abbas Hilmi I, viceroy of Egypt, dies at about 41   

1863  On this day in history william Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29   

1872  On July - 18 benito Juarez, Cuban justice/general (battle of Acapulco), dies at 66   

1884  Death of Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist (b. 1829) on July - 18.   

1892  On this day in history thomas Cook, English tour director (Thomas Cook & Son), dies at 83   

1894  Leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1898  Emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1899  Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies on July - 18.   

1901  Alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer, dies at 79 on July - 18.   

1902  On July - 18 john White, composer, dies at 47   

1908  Jaime Nuno, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1915  On July - 18 george William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer, dies at 53   

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1340  Philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders was born on July - 18.   

1501  On this day in history birth of isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526)   

1504  On July - 18 birth of heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (d. 1575)   

1534  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism) was born on July - 18.   

1552  Rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612) was born on July - 18.   

1634  On this day in history birth of joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91)   

1635  On this day in history birth of robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia)   

1670  On July - 18 birth of giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer