Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 10

1888  On this day in history rafael Hernando, composer, dies at 66   

1902  Albert FA, king of Saxon (1873-1902), dies at 74 on July - 10.   

1908  Eliza Laurillard, vicar/poet/writer, dies at 78 on July - 10.   

1909  Flooi Du Toit, cricket leg-spinner (Test for South Africa 1892), dies on July - 10.   

1910  On this day in history johann G Galle, German discoverer of Neptune by telescope, dies   

1915  Hendrik W Mesdag, painter (Panorama Mesdag), dies on July - 10.   

1920  On this day in history eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94   

1924  Johannes B van Heutsz, gov-gen of Dutch Indies (1904-09), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1927  Death of Kevin O'Higgins, Irish Free State VP, assassinated on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history attilio Brugnoli, composer, dies at 56   

1940  Donald Francis Tovey, English musicologist/composer, dies at 64 on July - 10.   

1941  On July - 10 ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, pioneer jazz pianist, dies in LA at 56   

1943  On this day in history arthur Finlay Nevin, composer, dies at 72   

1945  Robert Goddard, Rocket pioneer, dies on July - 10.   

1952  On July - 10 rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer, dies at 58   

1953  Sidney Homer, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history death of calogero Vizzini, Sicilian mafioso (b. 1877)   

1955  On this day in history henry W Methorst, Dutch director (Central Bureau of Statistic), dies   

1956  On this day in history death of joe Giard, American baseball player (b. 1898)   

1957  On this day in history sholem Asch, Polish/Israeli writer (East River), dies at 77   

1963  John Sutton, actor (Of Human Bondage), dies of heart attack at 54 on this day in history.   

1965  Jacques Audiberti, French poet (Le cavalier seul), dies at 66 on July - 10.   

1971  Harry M O'Connor, dies of pneumonia at 98 on July - 10.   

1972  On this day in history death of lovie Austin, American jazz pianist (b. 1887)   

1975  On this day in history achiel H van Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58), dies at 77   

1977  On this day in history norman Paris, orch leader (For Your Pleasure), dies at 41   

1978  On July - 10 michel Gusikoff, composer, dies at 85   

1979  On this day in history arthur Fiedler, orch leader (Boston Pops), dies at 84   

1981  On July - 10 death of ken Rex McElroy, American hog rustler (b. 1936)   

1982  Gustav MR von Koenigswald, German/Dutch paleontologist, dies at 79 on July - 10.   

1983  On this day in history werner Egk, German composer (Die Zaubergeige), dies at 82   

1985  Death of Fernando Pereira, military activist, murdered on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history john Hammond, Jazz reviewer (Melody Maker), dies at 76   

1988  Errol John, playwright, dies at 63 on July - 10.   

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

1452  On this day in history birth of king James III of Scotland (d. 1488)   

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

1517  Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop was born on this day in history.   

1526  On July - 10 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  On this day in history birth of arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686)   

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