Famous Deaths Jun 7 Maarten van Rossum, Dutch army leader, dies at about 76 Jun 23 Pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470) May 1555 History by Year Jul 1555 Famous People by Star Sign ♈︎ Aries ♉︎ Taurus ♊︎ Gemini ♋︎ Cancer ♌︎ Leo ♍︎ Virgo ♎︎ Libra ♏︎ Scorpio ♐︎ Sagittarius ♑︎ Capricorn ♒︎ Aquarius ♓︎ Pisces