Famous Deaths Happened In May - 10

0238  Death of Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered on May - 10.   

0995  Death of Boudouin, bishop of Utrecht on May - 10.   

1290  Death of Duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271) on this day in history.   

1424  On this day in history death of go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan   

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

1521  On May - 10 death of sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457)   

1566  On this day in history leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65   

1569  Death of Juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer on this day in history.   

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

1641  Death of Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (b. 1596) on this day in history.   

1653  John Bicker, ship builder/merchant/regent, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1657  On May - 10 death of gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (b. 1592)   

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

1696  On this day in history death of jean de La Bruyère, French writer (b. 1645)   

1710  Georg Dietrich Leiding, composer, dies at 46 on May - 10.   

1717  On this day in history death of john Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641)   

1726  On May - 10 death of charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier (b. 1670)   

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

1737  Death of Nakamikado Emperor of Japan (b. 1702) on this day in history.   

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

1764  Picander, [Christian Henrici], German writer (Die Weiberprobe), dies on this day in history.   

1770  On this day in history charles Avison, composer, dies at 61   

1774  On May - 10 louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64   

1785  On May - 10 etienne Joseph Floquet, composer, dies at 36   

1787  Death of William Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715) on this day in history.   

1789  Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer, dies at 72 on May - 10.   

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

1794  Death of Elisabeth PMH, princess of France, beheaded at 30 on May - 10.   

1798  George Vancouver, British explorer, (Voyage of Discovery), dies at 40 on May - 10.   

1807  On May - 10 death of comte de Rochambeau, French soldier (b. 1725)   

1818  Paul Revere, American patriot, dies on this day in history.   

1820  Matthaus Stegmayer, composer, dies at 49 on May - 10.   

1826  Giuseppe Sigismondo, composer, dies at 86 on May - 10.   

1829  On May - 10 thomas Young, physicist/decipherer of Egyptian hierogolyphics, dies   

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1265  Emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317) was born on May - 10.   

1536  On May - 10 birth of thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall   

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

1697  On May - 10 birth of jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer   

1705  On this day in history birth of gallus Zeiler, composer   

1724  Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank) was born on May - 10.   

1727  On May - 10 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.