Famous Deaths 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 this day in history.  

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

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

1493  On this day in history 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 May - 10.  

1569  On this day in history death of juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer  

1637  Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 on May - 10.  

1641  On May - 10 death of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (b. 1596)  

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

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 this day in history.  

1696  Death of Jean de La Bruyère, French writer (b. 1645) on May - 10.  

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

1717  Death of John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641) on May - 10.  

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

1760  On this day in history johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77  

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

1770  On May - 10 charles Avison, composer, dies at 61  

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

1785  Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer, dies at 36 on May - 10.  

1787  On May - 10 death of william Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715)  

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

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 May - 10.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

1604  On May - 10 birth of jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686)  

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 May - 10.  

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