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  On this day in history death of duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271)   

1424  Death of Go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan on May - 10.   

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  Death of Juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer on May - 10.   

1637  On this day in history 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  John Bicker, ship builder/merchant/regent, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1657  Death of Gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (b. 1592) on this day in history.   

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  Death of John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641) on this day in history.   

1726  On May - 10 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  On May - 10 death of nakamikado Emperor of Japan (b. 1702)   

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  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  On this day in history etienne Joseph Floquet, composer, dies at 36   

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  Death of John Stevens, American delegate to the Continental Congress on this day in history.   

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

1798  On this day in history george Vancouver, British explorer, (Voyage of Discovery), dies at 40   

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

1818  On this day in history paul Revere, American patriot, dies   

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

1826  Giuseppe Sigismondo, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1705  Gallus Zeiler, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 May - 10.   

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