Famous Deaths Happened In July - 31

0855  On this day in history death of imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780)   

1358  On this day in history etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies   

1396  On this day in history death of william Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342)   

1508  Death of Na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494) on this day in history.   

1556  Ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65 on July - 31.   

1566  Bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92 on July - 31.   

1648  On this day in history benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60   

1653  On July - 31 death of thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576)   

1693  Willem Calf, Rotterdams still life painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1726  Death of Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1695) on July - 31.   

1750  On July - 31 johan V, King of Portugal, dies   

1763  James Kent, Fredericksburgh NY, legal scholar (Columbia), dies on July - 31.   

1784  Denis Diderot, French writer/philosopher (Jacques le fataliste), dies on this day in history.   

1790  Johann Christian Frischmuth, composer, dies at 48 on July - 31.   

1795  Jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet (East Uraguay), dies at 54 on July - 31.   

1811  Death of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican hero priest, executed by Spanish on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history louis Hachette, French publisher, dies at 64   

1875  Andrew Johnson, 17th pres, dies in Tennessee at 66 on July - 31.   

1886  Franz von Liszt, [Ferencz], Hungarian pianist/composer, dies at 74 on July - 31.   

1891  Jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian painter, dies at 77 on July - 31.   

1911  Jack Edwards, cricketer (1888 Ashes tourist), dies on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history death of a J Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité/Les Preuves), murdered=   

1917  On July - 31 charlie Finlason, cricketer (S Africa's 1st Test), dies   

1919  R G Barlow, cricketer (591 runs/34 wickets/17 Tests for England), dies on July - 31.   

1932  Francesco Paolo Neglia, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1940  Death of Whitney Krakower, US gangster, murderrd by "Bugsy" Siegel on July - 31.   

1942  On July - 31 francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer, dies at 79   

1943  On this day in history hedley Verity, cricketer (144 wickets in 40 Tests), dies in POW camp   

1948  On July - 31 maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress (Female Revue), dies at 70   

1951  On July - 31 j of Oudshoorn, [John K Feylbrief], writer (Maze of Sentences), dies   

1952  On July - 31 n B F "Tufty" Mann, cricketer (S African slow lefty 1947-51), dies   

1953  Robert Taft, (Sen-R-Oh) "Mr Republican", dies in NY at 63 on this day in history.   

1954  Death of Onofre Marimón, Argentine racing driver (b. 1923) on this day in history.   

1960  Karl Hasse, composer, dies at 77 on July - 31.   

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1143  On this day in history birth of emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165)   

1396  On this day in history birth of philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count   

1443  Albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon was born on July - 31.   

1527  Maximilian II, German King/Emperor (1564-76) was born on this day in history.   

1550  On July - 31 birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster   

1578  On July - 31 birth of catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange   

1597  Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born on July - 31.   

1598  Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.