Famous Deaths Happened In May - 07

0685  Marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies on May - 07.   

0973  Otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60 on May - 07.   

1092  On this day in history death of remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown)   

1166  Death of Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) on this day in history.   

1205  Ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6 on May - 07.   

1427  Death of Thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman on May - 07.   

1523  Franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42 on this day in history.   

1539  On May - 07 death of guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469)   

1617  David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1667  Johann Jakob Froberger, German organist/singer/composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1671  On May - 07 edward Montagu, English baron Kimbolton, dies at about 68   

1673  On May - 07 johannes Teellinck, Dutch vicar, dies at about 58   

1682  Death of Tsar Feodor III of Russia (b. 1661) on May - 07.   

1718  Death of Mary of Modena, wife of James II of England (b. 1658) on this day in history.   

1736  On May - 07 john Weldon, composer, dies at 60   

1792  Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1793  On this day in history johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt admiral (battle of Doggersbank), dies at 68   

1800  Laurens P van Spiegel, regent/pension advisor (1787-95), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1805  On this day in history death of william Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1737)   

1814  Franz Volrath Buttstett, composer, dies at 79 on May - 07.   

1818  On May - 07 leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer, dies at 70   

1825  Antonio Salieri, Italian composer, dies in Vienna at 74 on May - 07.   

1836  Norbert Burgmuller, composer, dies at 26 on May - 07.   

1840  Death of Caspar David Friedrich, German painter (b. 1774) on May - 07.   

1863  Amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46 on this day in history.   

1868  Death of Henry Peter Brougham, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1778) on May - 07.   

1871  Louis Papineau, political reformer, dies on May - 07.   

1876  Franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69 on May - 07.   

1884  On this day in history judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72   

1887  Death of C. F. W. Walther, American Lutheran theologian (b. 1811) on this day in history.   

1896  On May - 07 death of h. H. Holmes (Herman Webster Mudgett) , American serial killer (b. 1860)   

1900  On this day in history richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81   

1904  Peter Hille, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1914  Edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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1328  Louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365) was born on May - 07.   

1530  Louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots was born on this day in history.   

1574  On May - 07 birth of innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55)   

1643  On May - 07 birth of stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700)   

1700  On May - 07 birth of gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist   

1704  Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born on May - 07.   

1724  Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

1740  Nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814) was born on this day in history.