Famous Deaths In July - 10

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

0518  On this day in history anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies  

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

0983  Benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies on this day in history.  

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

1099  On this day in history death of el Cid, of Castile (b. 1044)  

1103  On July - 10 erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies  

1290  On July - 10 death of king Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262)  

1460  On July - 10 death of humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, English military leader (b. 1402)  

1480  On July - 10 rené, last heir of house of Anjou, dies  

1535  On this day in history death of jacob Van Campen, Reconstruction bishop, beheaded  

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

1573  Willem van Bronkhorst, Brattenburg/Stein/army leader, dies on this day in history.  

1584  Willem I "the Silent", [Willem of Orange], earl of Nassau, dies at 51 on July - 10.  

1590  Death of Archduke Charles II of Austria (b. 1540) on this day in history.  

1594  Paulo Bellasio, composer, dies at 40 on July - 10.  

1621  On July - 10 death of karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (b. 1571)  

1653  On July - 10 death of gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (b. 1600)  

1668  Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45 on July - 10.  

1680  Death of Louis Moréri, French encyclopedist (b. 1643) on July - 10.  

1683  Death of François-Eudes de Mézeray, French historian (b. 1610) on this day in history.  

1686  Ercole Ferrata, Italian sculptor/restauranteur, dies at 76 on July - 10.  

1690  Domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39 on July - 10.  

1692  On July - 10 death of bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged  

1762  On July - 10 johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76  

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

1806  On July - 10 death of george Stubbs, British painter (b. 1724)  

1838  Willem earl van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial governor, dies at about 43 on July - 10.  

1839  Fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer, dies at 61 on July - 10.  

1851  On July - 10 death of louis-Jacques Daguerre, French inventor and photographer (b. 1787)  

1863  On July - 10 clement Clarke Moore, ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83  

1868  Carlo Conti, composer, dies at 71 on July - 10.  

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

1884  On this day in history paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47  

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1419  On July - 10 birth of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471)  

1452  On July - 10 birth of king James III of Scotland (d. 1488)  

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

1517  On this day in history birth of odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop  

1526  Philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien was born on July - 10.  

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

1614  Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686) was born on July - 10.  

1625  On July - 10 birth of jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703)