Famous Deaths Happened In July - 24

1115  Death of Matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. 1046) on this day in history.   

1240  On July - 24 death of konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights   

1345  On July - 24 death of jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered   

1568  Death of Prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. 1545) on July - 24.   

1594  Death of John Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544) on this day in history.   

1652  Johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.   

1712  Cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies on this day in history.   

1739  On July - 24 benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday   

1756  On July - 24 george Vertue, engraver, dies   

1758  John Dyer, poet, dies on July - 24.   

1768  On July - 24 death of nathanial Lardner, English theologian (b. 1684)   

1809  Johann Gottfried Eckard, composer, dies at 74 on July - 24.   

1812  Joseph Schuster, composer, dies at 63 on July - 24.   

1819  On this day in history sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43   

1826  On this day in history jacob Kimball, composer, dies at 65   

1831  On this day in history maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41   

1837  On this day in history death of charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter   

1842  On this day in history john Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies   

1846  On July - 24 joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81   

1862  On this day in history martin Van Buren, 8th pres (1837-41), dies in Kinderhook NY at 79   

1865  Johan Filip von Schantz, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.   

1868  George Cattermole, painter/illustrator, dies on this day in history.   

1876  Thomas Molleson Mudie, composer, dies at 66 on July - 24.   

1883  Death of Matthew Webb, English Channel swimmer, drowns above Niagara Falls on this day in history.   

1900  Death of Ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59 on July - 24.   

1908  Death of Vicente Acosta, Salvadoran poet (b. the same day 1867) on July - 24.   

1910  On July - 24 death of arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (b. 1841)   

1927  On this day in history death of ryÅ«nosuke Akutagawa, Japanese writer (b. 1892)   

1931  Marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of finance, dies at 75 on July - 24.   

1933  On July - 24 max von Schillings, composer, dies at 65   

1936  On July - 24 james Philip Dunn, composer, dies at 52   

1944  Death of Jan Postma, leader of illegal Dutch party (CPN), executed at 49 on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history ernest Austin, composer, dies at 72   

1954  On July - 24 mary Church Terrell, educator/civil rights leader, dies at 90   

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1380  Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint was born on July - 24.   

1660  On July - 24 birth of charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718)   

1686  Benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9] was born on July - 24.   

1720  Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik was born on this day in history.   

1725  John Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807) was born on July - 24.   

1738  Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart) was born on this day in history.   

1757  On this day in history birth of vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825)   

1759  On this day in history birth of victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21)