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 July - 10.  

0649  Death of Li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599) on July - 10.  

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

1086  Death of Knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered on this day in history.  

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 July - 10.  

1290  On this day in history 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 this day in history 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 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  Death of Archduke Charles II of Austria (b. 1540) on July - 10.  

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

1621  Death of Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (b. 1571) on this day in history.  

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

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 July - 10 death of françois-Eudes de Mézeray, French historian (b. 1610)  

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

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

1692  Death of Bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged on this day in history.  

1762  Johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76 on July - 10.  

1776  Death of Richard Peters, English-born clergyman (b. 1704) on this day in history.  

1806  On this day in history death of george Stubbs, British painter (b. 1724)  

1838  On this day in history willem earl van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial governor, dies at about 43  

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

1881  Death of Georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (b. 1812) on July - 10.  

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

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

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

1509  John Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian was born on July - 10.  

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

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

1592  On this day in history birth of pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660)  

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)