Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 10

1876  Death of Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville, French geologist (b. 1814) on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history david L Yule, 1st Jewish US senator, dies   

1889  Adolph von Henselt, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1893  Death of Lip Pike, American baseball player (b. 1845) on this day in history.   

1901  On October - 10 death of lorenzo Snow, fifth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1814)   

1910  On October - 10 willem Maris, painter (Hague School), dies at 66   

1913  Death of Katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1848) on October - 10.   

1914  On this day in history gijsbert van Tienhoven, mayor (Amsterdam)/foreign minister, dies at 73   

1927  On October - 10 death of gustave Whitehead, German-born inventor (b. 1874)   

1930  Death of Adolf Engler, German botanist (b. 1844) on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente), dies at 84   

1935  On October - 10 arthur Henderson, British Labour minister (Nobel 1934), dies at 72   

1938  Martin Bladen, cricketer (the 7th Lord Hawke), dies on October - 10.   

1939  Death of Eleanor Rigby, a real person whose name may have suggested the title to The Beatles song (b. 1895) on October - 10.   

1940  Death of Berton Churchill, Canadian actor (b. 1876) on October - 10.   

1942  On this day in history richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Schlemihle), dies at 68   

1957  On this day in history death of karl Genzken, Nazi physician (b. 1885)   

1959  On October - 10 friedrich, Prince of Liechtenstein, dies   

1963  On this day in history death of roy Cazaly, Australian rules footballer (b. 1893)   

1964  On this day in history eddie Cantor, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater), dies at 72   

1965  Georgy Mikhaylovich Rimsky-Korsakov, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history ervin Major, composer, dies at 66   

1968  On October - 10 wilhelmina J "Willy" Haak, Dutch actress (Abandoned Child), dies at 71   

1970  Adam Rapacki, Polish minister of Maritime (1956-68), dies at 60 on October - 10.   

1971  Death of John Cawte Beaglehole, New Zealand historian (b. 1901) on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history albe, [Renaut A Joostens], Flemish writer (Paradise Bird), dies at 71   

1974  On this day in history marie Luise Kaschnitz, writer, dies at 73   

1975  Lillian Walker, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1976  On October - 10 connee Boswell, singer (Pete Kelly's Blue), dies at 68   

1977  On October - 10 death of angelo Muscat, Maltese actor (b. 1930)   

1978  On this day in history gesina Van de Molen, Dutch lawyer, dies at 86   

1979  Paul Paray, French composer, dies at 93 on October - 10.   

1980  On this day in history bill Thomas, actor (Buckwheat), dies   

1982  Death of Jean Effel, French painter and journalist (b. 1908) on this day in history.   

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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 October - 10.   

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  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 this day in history.   

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

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