Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 10

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

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

1905  Ignacy Krzyzanowski, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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  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  Death of Abdul Hamid II Ottoman Sultan (b. 1842) on this day in history.   

1923  Wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77 on February - 10.   

1932  On this day in history r H Edgar Wallace, British writer/journalist (3 Just Men), dies at 76   

1939  On February - 10 pius XI, [Ambrogio D A Ratti], Italian Pope (1922-39), dies at 81   

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

1944  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) on this day in history.   

1945  Juan de Hernandez, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1948  On February - 10 ewart Astill, cricket all-rounder (9 Tests for England 1927-30), dies   

1950  Armen Tigran Tigranyan, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

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

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  Death of Aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (b. 1898) on February - 10.   

1962  Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1964  Death of Eugen Sänger, Austrian aerospace engineer (b. 1905) on this day in history.   

1966  On February - 10 billy Rose, US theater producer (Diamond Horse Show), dies at 66   

1968  Pitirim A Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

1977  On this day in history grace Mary Williams, composer, dies at 70   

1982  K R Meher-Homji, cricket wk (Test as Indian, catch no stumped), dies on February - 10.   

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 February - 10.   

1986  On this day in history brian Aherne, actor (Juarez, My Sister Eileen, Rosie), dies at 83   

1987  On February - 10 death of syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi, Pakistani painter, calligrapher and artist (b. 1930)   

1989  On this day in history dan Kelly, NHL sportscaster, dies at 52, "He shoots, he scores!"   

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

1524  On February - 10 birth of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580)   

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

1609  On this day in history birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

1637  On February - 10 birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

1670  On February - 10 birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

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

1685  On February - 10 birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)