Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 10

1888  Rafael Hernando, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

1908  Eliza Laurillard, vicar/poet/writer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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

1910  On July - 10 johann G Galle, German discoverer of Neptune by telescope, dies   

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

1920  Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94 on July - 10.   

1924  On July - 10 johannes B van Heutsz, gov-gen of Dutch Indies (1904-09), dies at 73   

1927  On July - 10 death of kevin O'Higgins, Irish Free State VP, assassinated   

1937  On July - 10 attilio Brugnoli, composer, dies at 56   

1940  On July - 10 donald Francis Tovey, English musicologist/composer, dies at 64   

1941  On this day in history ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, pioneer jazz pianist, dies in LA at 56   

1943  Arthur Finlay Nevin, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1945  On July - 10 robert Goddard, Rocket pioneer, dies   

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

1953  Sidney Homer, composer, dies at 88 on July - 10.   

1954  On July - 10 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  Death of Joe Giard, American baseball player (b. 1898) on July - 10.   

1957  Sholem Asch, Polish/Israeli writer (East River), dies at 77 on July - 10.   

1963  John Sutton, actor (Of Human Bondage), dies of heart attack at 54 on July - 10.   

1965  On this day in history jacques Audiberti, French poet (Le cavalier seul), dies at 66   

1971  On this day in history harry M O'Connor, dies of pneumonia at 98   

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

1975  Achiel H van Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58), dies at 77 on July - 10.   

1977  On July - 10 norman Paris, orch leader (For Your Pleasure), dies at 41   

1978  Michel Gusikoff, composer, dies at 85 on July - 10.   

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

1981  On this day in history death of ken Rex McElroy, American hog rustler (b. 1936)   

1982  On this day in history gustav MR von Koenigswald, German/Dutch paleontologist, dies at 79   

1983  On July - 10 werner Egk, German composer (Die Zaubergeige), dies at 82   

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

1987  John Hammond, Jazz reviewer (Melody Maker), dies at 76 on July - 10.   

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

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

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

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

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

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