Famous Deaths Happened In October - 10

0019  On October - 10 julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33   

0413  On this day in history death of nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57   

0680  Death of Hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded on October - 10.   

0732  On October - 10 death of abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia   

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

1359  Death of King Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295) on October - 10.   

1616  Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 on October - 10.   

1651  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

1676  Sebastian Knupfer, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

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

1708  Death of David Gregory, Scottish astronomer (b. 1659) on this day in history.   

1714  On October - 10 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  Death of William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1665) on October - 10.   

1725  On this day in history death of philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil, Governor-General of New France (b. 1643)   

1727  Alphonse d' Eve, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1745  Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist, dies at 52 on October - 10.   

1747  Death of John Potter, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1674) on this day in history.   

1759  Death of Granville Elliott, British military officer (b. 1713) on this day in history.   

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

1789  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

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

1795  On October - 10 death of francesco Antonio Zaccaria, Italian theologian and historian (b. 1714)   

1797  Carter Braxton, US boer/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1827  Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet, dies at 49 on October - 10.   

1836  On October - 10 jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer, dies at 61   

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

1856  On this day in history michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67   

1858  On October - 10 karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73   

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  Death of William H. Seward, United States Secretary of State (b. 1801) on October - 10.   

1875  On October - 10 aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer, dies at 58   

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1344  On this day in history birth of mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362)   

1486  On this day in history birth of charles III, Duke of Savoy   

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

1599  Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) was born on this day in history.   

1678  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) was born on October - 10.   

1684  Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige) was born on this day in history.   

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on October - 10.   

1713  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer