Famous Deaths In July - 10

0138  Publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies on this day in history.  

0518  Anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies on this day in history.  

0649  Death of Li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599) on this day in history.  

0983  Benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies on July - 10.  

1086  Death of Knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered on July - 10.  

1099  Death of El Cid, of Castile (b. 1044) on July - 10.  

1103  Erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies on July - 10.  

1290  Death of King Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262) on July - 10.  

1460  Death of Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, English military leader (b. 1402) on this day in history.  

1480  On this day in history rené, last heir of house of Anjou, dies  

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1535  On July - 10 death of jacob Van Campen, Reconstruction bishop, beheaded  

1559  Henry II, King of France (1547-59), dies on this day in history.  

1573  On this day in history willem van Bronkhorst, Brattenburg/Stein/army leader, dies  

1584  On this day in history willem I "the Silent", [Willem of Orange], earl of Nassau, dies at 51  

1590  Death of Archduke Charles II of Austria (b. 1540) on July - 10.  

1594  On this day in history paulo Bellasio, composer, dies at 40  

1621  Death of Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (b. 1571) on July - 10.  

1653  Death of Gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (b. 1600) on this day in history.  

1668  On this day in history adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45  

1680  On this day in history death of louis Moréri, French encyclopedist (b. 1643)  

1683  On this day in history death of françois-Eudes de Mézeray, French historian (b. 1610)  

1686  On July - 10 ercole Ferrata, Italian sculptor/restauranteur, dies at 76  

1690  On July - 10 domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39  

1692  On this day in history death of bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged  

1762  Johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1776  On this day in history death of richard Peters, English-born clergyman (b. 1704)  

1806  Death of George Stubbs, British painter (b. 1724) on July - 10.  

1838  On July - 10 willem earl van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial governor, dies at about 43  

1839  Fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1851  On this day in history death of louis-Jacques Daguerre, French inventor and photographer (b. 1787)  

1863  Clement Clarke Moore, ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1868  On July - 10 carlo Conti, composer, dies at 71  

1881  Death of Georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (b. 1812) on this day in history.  

1884  Paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47 on July - 10.  

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1419  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471)  

1452  King James III of Scotland (d. 1488) was born on this day in history.  

1509  On this day in history birth of john Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian  

1517  On July - 10 birth of odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop  

1526  Philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien was born on this day in history.  

1592  Pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660) was born on July - 10.  

1614  On July - 10 birth of arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686)  

1625  Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703) was born on July - 10.