Famous Deaths In May - 07

0685  Marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies on this day in history.   

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

1092  On May - 07 death of remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown)   

1166  Death of Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) on May - 07.   

1205  Ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6 on this day in history.   

1427  On this day in history death of thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman   

1523  On this day in history franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42   

1539  On this day in history death of guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469)   

1617  On this day in history david Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53   

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

1671  Edward Montagu, English baron Kimbolton, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

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

1682  On this day in history death of tsar Feodor III of Russia (b. 1661)   

1718  Death of Mary of Modena, wife of James II of England (b. 1658) on May - 07.   

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

1792  Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82 on May - 07.   

1793  Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt admiral (battle of Doggersbank), dies at 68 on May - 07.   

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

1805  Death of William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1737) on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history franz Volrath Buttstett, composer, dies at 79   

1818  Leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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  On May - 07 amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46   

1868  Death of Henry Peter Brougham, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1778) on this day in history.   

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  Judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 on May - 07.   

1887  On May - 07 death of c. F. W. Walther, American Lutheran theologian (b. 1811)   

1896  On this day in history death of h. H. Holmes (Herman Webster Mudgett) , American serial killer (b. 1860)   

1900  On May - 07 richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81   

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

1914  On this day in history edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87   

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

1530  On this day in history birth of louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots   

1574  On this day in history birth of innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55)   

1643  Stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

1700  On this day in history 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 May - 07.   

1740  On this day in history birth of nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814)