Famous Deaths Happened In May - 10

0238  On May - 10 death of gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered   

0995  Death of Boudouin, bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.   

1290  On May - 10 death of duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271)   

1424  Death of Go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan on this day in history.   

1493  On May - 10 death of colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician   

1521  On this day in history death of sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457)   

1566  Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1569  On May - 10 death of juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer   

1637  On May - 10 susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37   

1641  On this day in history death of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (b. 1596)   

1653  On this day in history john Bicker, ship builder/merchant/regent, dies at 61   

1657  Death of Gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (b. 1592) on May - 10.   

1691  On this day in history death of colonel John Birch, English soldier (b. 1615)   

1696  On May - 10 death of jean de La Bruyère, French writer (b. 1645)   

1710  On May - 10 georg Dietrich Leiding, composer, dies at 46   

1717  On May - 10 death of john Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641)   

1726  Death of Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier (b. 1670) on this day in history.   

1733  On this day in history death of barton Booth, English actor (b. 1681)   

1737  On this day in history death of nakamikado Emperor of Japan (b. 1702)   

1760  Johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1764  On May - 10 picander, [Christian Henrici], German writer (Die Weiberprobe), dies   

1770  Charles Avison, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1774  On this day in history louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64   

1785  Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1787  Death of William Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715) on May - 10.   

1789  Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1792  On May - 10 death of john Stevens, American delegate to the Continental Congress   

1794  On this day in history death of elisabeth PMH, princess of France, beheaded at 30   

1798  George Vancouver, British explorer, (Voyage of Discovery), dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1807  Death of Comte de Rochambeau, French soldier (b. 1725) on this day in history.   

1818  On May - 10 paul Revere, American patriot, dies   

1820  Matthaus Stegmayer, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1826  On this day in history giuseppe Sigismondo, composer, dies at 86   

1829  On this day in history thomas Young, physicist/decipherer of Egyptian hierogolyphics, dies   

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1265  On this day in history birth of emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317)   

1536  Thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall was born on May - 10.   

1604  Jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686) was born on May - 10.   

1697  Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer was born on this day in history.   

1705  Gallus Zeiler, composer was born on May - 10.   

1724  Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank) was born on this day in history.   

1727  On this day in history birth of anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76)   

1730  George Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on May - 10.