Famous Deaths Happened In July - 31

0855  Death of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780) on July - 31.   

1358  Etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies on July - 31.   

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  On July - 31 ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65   

1566  Bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1648  On July - 31 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  On July - 31 willem Calf, Rotterdams still life painter, dies at 73   

1726  On this day in history death of nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1695)   

1750  Johan V, King of Portugal, dies on July - 31.   

1763  On this day in history james Kent, Fredericksburgh NY, legal scholar (Columbia), dies   

1784  Denis Diderot, French writer/philosopher (Jacques le fataliste), dies on July - 31.   

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

1795  On this day in history jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet (East Uraguay), dies at 54   

1811  Death of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican hero priest, executed by Spanish on July - 31.   

1864  Louis Hachette, French publisher, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1875  On July - 31 andrew Johnson, 17th pres, dies in Tennessee at 66   

1886  On this day in history franz von Liszt, [Ferencz], Hungarian pianist/composer, dies at 74   

1891  Jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian painter, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history jack Edwards, cricketer (1888 Ashes tourist), dies   

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

1917  Charlie Finlason, cricketer (S Africa's 1st Test), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1940  On this day in history death of whitney Krakower, US gangster, murderrd by "Bugsy" Siegel   

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

1943  Hedley Verity, cricketer (144 wickets in 40 Tests), dies in POW camp on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress (Female Revue), dies at 70   

1951  On this day in history j of Oudshoorn, [John K Feylbrief], writer (Maze of Sentences), dies   

1952  N B F "Tufty" Mann, cricketer (S African slow lefty 1947-51), dies on this day in history.   

1953  On July - 31 robert Taft, (Sen-R-Oh) "Mr Republican", dies in NY at 63   

1954  Death of Onofre Marimón, Argentine racing driver (b. 1923) on July - 31.   

1960  On July - 31 karl Hasse, composer, dies at 77   

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

1396  Philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count was born on July - 31.   

1443  On July - 31 birth of albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon   

1527  On July - 31 birth of maximilian II, German King/Emperor (1564-76)   

1550  On this day in history birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster   

1578  Catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1597  On this day in history birth of sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized   

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