Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 10
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
1833 Francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician, dies at 74 on this day in history. 

1849 On this day in history katsushika Hokusai, Japanese painter, dies at 89 

1859 On this day in history johan BJFS, archduke of Austria (Firechief & Housewife), dies 

1863 On this day in history thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Conf general (Civil War), dies 

1864 On May - 10 james Clay Rice, lawyer/Union brig-general, dies in battle at 34 

1868 On this day in history death of henry Bennett, American politician (b. 1808) 

1869 On May - 10 bernhard Molique, composer, dies at 66 

1880 On May - 10 john Goss, composer/organist, dies at 79 

1885 On this day in history edward Stephen, composer, dies at 62 

1889 Death of Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Russian satirist (b. 1826) on this day in history. 

1897 William Thomas Best, composer, dies at 70 on May - 10. 

1904 On May - 10 henry M Stanley, [John Rowlands], British explorer, dies 

1909 Johannes de Koo, journalist/playwright, dies on this day in history. 

1910 Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist, dies at 85 on May - 10. 

1915 Albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist, dies in battle on May - 10. 

1920 On May - 10 john Wesley Hyatt, inventor/plastics pioneer, dies 

1923 On May - 10 death of vaslav Vorovsky, Russian delegate, assassinated 

1924 On this day in history adolfo Albertazzi, Italian writer (L'ave), dies at 58 

1937 On this day in history death of william Tedmarsh, silent movie actor (b. 1876) 

1938 Percy McAlister, cricketer (8 Tests, punches Clem Hill in 1912), dies on May - 10. 

1940 Euphemia "Phemia" Molkenboer, Dutch author/poster artist, dies at 56 on this day in history. 

1942 Joseph M Weber, comedian/singer (Weber & Lewis Fields), dies at 74 on this day in history. 

1943 On this day in history death of andre Bertulot, Belgian resistance fighter, hanged 

1945 On this day in history death of richard Glücks, German SS officer (b. 1889) 

1950 On this day in history john G Fletcher, US poet (Burning Mountain), dies 

1954 George Hirst, cricketer (36,323 1st-class runs, 2739 wickets), dies on this day in history. 

1955 On May - 10 death of tommy Burns, Canadian boxer (b. 1881) 

1960 Juri Olescha, writer, dies at 61 on May - 10. 

1963 Death of Gene "Big Daddy" Lipscomb, American football player (b. 1931) on May - 10. 

1964 On May - 10 carol Haney, dancer (Pantomime Quiz), dies at 35 

1965 On May - 10 hubertus J van Mook, Dutch min of Colonization (1942-45), dies at 70 

1967 On May - 10 death of lorenzo Bandini, Italian racing driver, (b. 1935) 

1968 On this day in history maurie Sievers, cricket medium-pacer (Austral v England 1936-37), dies 

1971 Mihail Jora, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history. 

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