Famous Deaths Happened In October - 10

0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

0413  Death of Nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57 on this day in history.   

0680  On this day in history death of hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded   

0732  Death of Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia on October - 10.   

0833  Death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786) on this day in history.   

1359  On this day in history death of king Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295)   

1616  On this day in history maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60   

1651  On October - 10 philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77   

1659  On October - 10 able J Tasmania, navigator/discovered (Tasmania, NZ), dies at about 56   

1676  On October - 10 sebastian Knupfer, composer, dies at 43   

1691  On this day in history death of isaac de Benserade, French poet (b. 1613)   

1708  On October - 10 death of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (b. 1659)   

1714  On this day in history death of pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, French economist (b. 1646)   

1720  Death of Antoine Coysevox, French sculptor (b. 1640) on October - 10.   

1723  On this day in history death of william Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1665)   

1725  Death of Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil, Governor-General of New France (b. 1643) on October - 10.   

1727  Alphonse d' Eve, composer, dies at 61 on October - 10.   

1745  Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1747  On October - 10 death of john Potter, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1674)   

1759  On October - 10 death of granville Elliott, British military officer (b. 1713)   

1765  Death of Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1688) on this day in history.   

1789  On October - 10 pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34   

1791  C F D Schubart, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1795  Death of Francesco Antonio Zaccaria, Italian theologian and historian (b. 1714) on October - 10.   

1797  On this day in history carter Braxton, US boer/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 61   

1827  On this day in history ugo Foscolo, Italian poet, dies at 49   

1836  Jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1843  Karl Theodor Toeschi, composer, dies at 75 on October - 10.   

1856  Michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67 on October - 10.   

1858  Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1864  David Bullock Harris, US Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever on this day in history.   

1867  Ignacy Feliks Dobrzynski, composer, dies at 60 on October - 10.   

1872  On this day in history death of william H. Seward, United States Secretary of State (b. 1801)   

1875  Aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer, dies at 58 on October - 10.   

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1344  Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on this day in history.   

1486  Charles III, Duke of Savoy was born on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history birth of infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597)   

1599  On this day in history birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)   

1678  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) was born on this day in history.   

1684  On this day in history birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)   

1700  On this day in history birth of lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759)   

1713  On October - 10 birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer