Famous Deaths Happened In May - 10

0238  Death of Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered on this day in history.   

0995  On this day in history death of boudouin, bishop of Utrecht   

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

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

1493  Death of Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician on May - 10.   

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

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

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

1653  John Bicker, ship builder/merchant/regent, dies at 61 on May - 10.   

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

1691  Death of Colonel John Birch, English soldier (b. 1615) on May - 10.   

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  Death of John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641) on May - 10.   

1726  On this day in history death of charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier (b. 1670)   

1733  On May - 10 death of barton Booth, English actor (b. 1681)   

1737  Death of Nakamikado Emperor of Japan (b. 1702) on May - 10.   

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 May - 10.   

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 May - 10.   

1792  On this day in history death of john Stevens, American delegate to the Continental Congress   

1794  Death of Elisabeth PMH, princess of France, beheaded at 30 on this day in history.   

1798  On May - 10 george Vancouver, British explorer, (Voyage of Discovery), dies at 40   

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  On May - 10 matthaus Stegmayer, composer, dies at 49   

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

1829  Thomas Young, physicist/decipherer of Egyptian hierogolyphics, dies on May - 10.   

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1265  On May - 10 birth of emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1705  On May - 10 birth of gallus Zeiler, composer   

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

1727  Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76) was born on this day in history.   

1730  On this day in history birth of george Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence)