Famous Deaths In July - 10

0138  On July - 10 publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies  

0518  Anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies on July - 10.  

0649  On this day in history death of li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599)  

0983  On this day in history benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies  

1086  On this day in history death of knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered  

1099  On July - 10 death of el Cid, of Castile (b. 1044)  

1103  Erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies on this day in history.  

1290  On this day in history death of king Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262)  

1460  On this day in history 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  

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1535  Death of Jacob Van Campen, Reconstruction bishop, beheaded on July - 10.  

1559  Henry II, King of France (1547-59), dies on July - 10.  

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  On July - 10 death of archduke Charles II of Austria (b. 1540)  

1594  Paulo Bellasio, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

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

1653  On this day in history death of gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (b. 1600)  

1668  On July - 10 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  Ercole Ferrata, Italian sculptor/restauranteur, dies at 76 on July - 10.  

1690  On this day in history domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39  

1692  On this day in history 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  Death of George Stubbs, British painter (b. 1724) on this day in history.  

1838  Willem earl van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial governor, dies at about 43 on this day in history.  

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

1851  Death of Louis-Jacques Daguerre, French inventor and photographer (b. 1787) on July - 10.  

1863  Clement Clarke Moore, ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83 on July - 10.  

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

1881  On July - 10 death of georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (b. 1812)  

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

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1419  Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471) was born on this day in history.  

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

1509  John Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian was born on this day in history.  

1517  Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop was born on July - 10.  

1526  On this day in history birth of philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien  

1592  Pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.  

1614  Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.  

1625  On this day in history birth of jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703)