Famous Deaths Happened In October - 10

0019  On this day in history julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33   

0413  Death of Nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57 on October - 10.   

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  Death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786) on October - 10.   

1359  On October - 10 death of king Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295)   

1616  Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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 October - 10 death of isaac de Benserade, French poet (b. 1613)   

1708  On this day in history death of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (b. 1659)   

1714  Death of Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, French economist (b. 1646) on October - 10.   

1720  Death of Antoine Coysevox, French sculptor (b. 1640) on this day in history.   

1723  On October - 10 death of william Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1665)   

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

1727  On this day in history alphonse d' Eve, composer, dies at 61   

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  Death of Granville Elliott, British military officer (b. 1713) on October - 10.   

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 this day in history.   

1797  On October - 10 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  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  Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history david Bullock Harris, US Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever   

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 this day in history.   

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 October - 10.   

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 October - 10 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  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  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on October - 10.