Famous Deaths In April - 10

0879  Louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies on this day in history.   

0947  Hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies on this day in history.   

0948  On this day in history death of king Hugh of Italy   

1008  On April - 10 notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies   

1362  On April - 10 machteld, countess of Holland, dies   

1533  On April - 10 frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61   

1545  On this day in history death of costanzo Festa, Italian composer   

1585  Gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.   

1599  On April - 10 death of gabrielle d'Estrée, mistress of King Henry IV of France (b. 1571)   

1601  On this day in history death of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (b. 1562)   

1619  Death of Thomas Jones, Archbishop of Dublin (b. c1550) on April - 10.   

1640  Agostino Agazzari, Italian composer, dies at 61 on April - 10.   

1646  On this day in history death of santino Solari, Swiss architect and sculptor (b. 1576)   

1704  On this day in history death of william Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629)   

1706  On this day in history death of arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1666)   

1712  On April - 10 yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77   

1723  Claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1731  Maximilian Dietrich Freisslich, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1756  On April - 10 giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer, dies at 94   

1760  Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, dies at 75 on April - 10.   

1784  On this day in history simon Fokke, book illustrator, dies at 71   

1786  On this day in history death of john Byron, British naval officer (b. 1723)   

1810  Konrad Back, composer, dies at 60 on April - 10.   

1813  Death of Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Italian-born mathematician and astronomer (b. 1736) on this day in history.   

1823  Death of Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Austrian philosopher (b. 1757) on April - 10.   

1825  Paul-Louis Courier, (Mere), French writer/interpreter, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history godert AGP baron van Capellen, gove-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 69   

1862  On this day in history william Harvey Lamb Wallace, US lawyer/brig-general, dies at 40   

1863  On April - 10 giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist, dies at 77   

1885  John H Scholten, theologist (Free Want), dies at 73 on April - 10.   

1909  Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer, dies at 35   

1919  On April - 10 death of emiliano Zapata, Mexican leader, murdered at 39   

1920  Moritz B Cantor, German mathematician, dies at 90 on April - 10.   

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1389  Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464) was born on this day in history.   

1512  James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) was born on this day in history.   

1569  On this day in history birth of emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon   

1583  On April - 10 birth of hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law   

1633  On this day in history birth of werner Fabricius, composer   

1651  On this day in history birth of ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708)   

1656  René Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

1695  Balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian was born on this day in history.