Famous Deaths Happened In October - 10

0019  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded   

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 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  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77 on October - 10.   

1659  On this day in history 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  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  On October - 10 death of antoine Coysevox, French sculptor (b. 1640)   

1723  Death of William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1665) on October - 10.   

1725  On October - 10 death of philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil, Governor-General of New France (b. 1643)   

1727  On October - 10 alphonse d' Eve, composer, dies at 61   

1745  On October - 10 jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist, dies at 52   

1747  Death of John Potter, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1674) on October - 10.   

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

1765  On October - 10 death of lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1688)   

1789  On this day in history pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34   

1791  On October - 10 c F D Schubart, writer, dies   

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  Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1836  On this day in history jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer, dies at 61   

1843  On October - 10 karl Theodor Toeschi, composer, dies at 75   

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

1858  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1872  Death of William H. Seward, United States Secretary of State (b. 1801) on October - 10.   

1875  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)   

1684  Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige) was born on October - 10.   

1700  On October - 10 birth of lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759)   

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