Famous Deaths In January - 10

1871  Pierre A du Terrail, French writer, dies at 41 on January - 10.   

1876  On this day in history charles EH de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian, dies at 70   

1883  On this day in history death of dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833)   

1889  Martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68 on January - 10.   

1892  Heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer, dies at 91 on January - 10.   

1895  On January - 10 benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45   

1899  On January - 10 gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69   

1901  On January - 10 death of sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832)   

1904  On this day in history death of jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824)   

1905  Death of Kārlis Baumanis, Latvian composer (b. 1835) on this day in history.   

1908  On January - 10 anna S Barbiers, Dutch actress (Klaasje Zevenster), dies at 65   

1917  On January - 10 death of buffalo Bill Cody   

1922  On this day in history death of frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866)   

1934  On January - 10 death of marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24   

1935  Charlie McGahey, cricket (MCC tour of Aus 1901-02 cured his TB), dies on this day in history.   

1936  Charles Wright, cricketer (3 Tests England v S Africa 1895-96), dies on January - 10.   

1938  Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68 on January - 10.   

1939  On January - 10 jameson Thomas, actor (Piccadilly, Farmer's Wife), dies at 50   

1941  Frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61 on January - 10.   

1943  Agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38), dies at 66 on January - 10.   

1945  On January - 10 rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67   

1949  Death of Erich von Drygalski, German geographer, geophysicist, and polar scientist (b. 1865) on January - 10.   

1951  Athos Palma, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1953  On January - 10 theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56   

1954  On January - 10 fred Raymond, composer, dies at 53   

1956  Henricus P Bremmer, Dutch art historian (Beeldende Kunst), dies at 84 on January - 10.   

1957  Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1958  Charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history death of jack Laviolette, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1879)   

1961  On this day in history dashiell Hammett, US detective writer (Thin Man, Maltese Falcon), dies at 66   

1963  On January - 10 tadeusz Szeligowski, composer, dies at 66   

1964  On this day in history a Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day & Night), dies at 46   

1966  Death of George Cresswell, cricketer (Took 13 wkts in 3 Tests for NZ), suicide on this day in history.   

1967  On January - 10 emerson Treacy, actor (Prowler), dies after surgery at 66   

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1480  Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530) was born on January - 10.   

1502  On this day in history birth of hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)   

1538  On January - 10 birth of louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574)   

1573  On this day in history birth of simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624)   

1607  Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646) was born on January - 10.   

1628  Jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter) was born on this day in history.   

1638  On this day in history birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

1638  Nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686) was born on January - 10.