Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 10

1902  On this day in history j N Krieger, German Selenographer, dies   

1904  On February - 10 death of john A. Roche, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1844)   

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

1906  Death of Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) on February - 10.   

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

1915  On February - 10 albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65   

1917  Emile Pessard, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

1923  On this day in history 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  Pius XI, [Ambrogio D A Ratti], Italian Pope (1922-39), dies at 81 on February - 10.   

1943  Death of Wa'er, shot dead by Defiance on this day in history.   

1944  On February - 10 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  On February - 10 ewart Astill, cricket all-rounder (9 Tests for England 1927-30), dies   

1950  On February - 10 armen Tigran Tigranyan, composer, dies at 70   

1951  On this day in history joseph Bovet, composer, dies at 71   

1952  On February - 10 death of henry Drysdale Dakin, British-American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (b. 1880)   

1957  On February - 10 laura Ingalls Wilder, US author (Little House on Praries), dies at 90   

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

1960  On February - 10 death of aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (b. 1898)   

1962  Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83 on February - 10.   

1964  Death of Eugen Sänger, Austrian aerospace engineer (b. 1905) on February - 10.   

1966  On this day in history billy Rose, US theater producer (Diamond Horse Show), dies at 66   

1968  On February - 10 pitirim A Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist, dies at 79   

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 this day in history.   

1985  On February - 10 death of johnny Mokan, baseball player (b. 1895)   

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 February - 10.   

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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  Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.   

1609  John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on this day in history.   

1637  Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born on this day in history.   

1670  On this day in history birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1670  On this day in history birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born on this day in history.