Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 10

1902  On February - 10 j N Krieger, German Selenographer, dies   

1904  Death of John A. Roche, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1844) on February - 10.   

1905  On February - 10 ignacy Krzyzanowski, composer, dies at 78   

1906  On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)   

1912  Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies on February - 10.   

1915  Albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65 on February - 10.   

1917  Emile Pessard, composer, dies at 73 on February - 10.   

1918  On February - 10 death of abdul Hamid II Ottoman Sultan (b. 1842)   

1923  On February - 10 wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77   

1932  On February - 10 r H Edgar Wallace, British writer/journalist (3 Just Men), dies at 76   

1939  On this day in history pius XI, [Ambrogio D A Ratti], Italian Pope (1922-39), dies at 81   

1943  On February - 10 death of wa'er, shot dead by Defiance   

1944  On this day in history death of eugène Michel Antoniadi, Greek astronomer, a crater on Mars and the Antoniadi crater on the Moon were named in his honor (b. 1870)   

1945  On this day in history juan de Hernandez, composer, dies at 63   

1948  Ewart Astill, cricket all-rounder (9 Tests for England 1927-30), dies on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history armen Tigran Tigranyan, composer, dies at 70   

1951  Joseph Bovet, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1952  Death of Henry Drysdale Dakin, British-American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (b. 1880) on February - 10.   

1957  Laura Ingalls Wilder, US author (Little House on Praries), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1958  Billy Vine, actor (54th Street Revue), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history death of aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (b. 1898)   

1962  On February - 10 willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83   

1964  On this day in history death of eugen Sänger, Austrian aerospace engineer (b. 1905)   

1966  Billy Rose, US theater producer (Diamond Horse Show), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1968  Pitirim A Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist, dies at 79 on February - 10.   

1975  On February - 10 death of nikos Kavvadias, Greek poet and writer (b. 1910)   

1977  On February - 10 grace Mary Williams, composer, dies at 70   

1982  K R Meher-Homji, cricket wk (Test as Indian, catch no stumped), dies on this day in history.   

1983  Eduard Franz, actor (Zorro), dies at 80 on February - 10.   

1984  Death of David Von Erich, professional wrestler (b. 1958) on February - 10.   

1985  Death of Johnny Mokan, baseball player (b. 1895) on this day in history.   

1986  On February - 10 brian Aherne, actor (Juarez, My Sister Eileen, Rosie), dies at 83   

1987  Death of Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi, Pakistani painter, calligrapher and artist (b. 1930) on this day in history.   

1989  Dan Kelly, NHL sportscaster, dies at 52, "He shoots, he scores!" on this day in history.   

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1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on this day in history.   

1524  Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)   

1609  John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on February - 10.   

1637  On this day in history birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

1670  Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter was born on February - 10.   

1670  William Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World) was born on February - 10.   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born on February - 10.