Famous Deaths In January - 10

1871  Pierre A du Terrail, French writer, dies at 41 on January - 10.   

1876  On January - 10 charles EH de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian, dies at 70   

1883  Death of Dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833) on January - 10.   

1889  Martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68 on January - 10.   

1892  On this day in history heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer, dies at 91   

1895  On January - 10 benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45   

1899  On January - 10 gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69   

1901  Death of Sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832) on January - 10.   

1904  Death of Jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824) on January - 10.   

1905  On January - 10 death of kārlis Baumanis, Latvian composer (b. 1835)   

1908  Anna S Barbiers, Dutch actress (Klaasje Zevenster), dies at 65 on January - 10.   

1917  Death of Buffalo Bill Cody on this day in history.   

1922  Death of Frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866) on this day in history.   

1934  On January - 10 death of marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24   

1935  On January - 10 charlie McGahey, cricket (MCC tour of Aus 1901-02 cured his TB), dies   

1936  On this day in history charles Wright, cricketer (3 Tests England v S Africa 1895-96), dies   

1938  Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1939  Jameson Thomas, actor (Piccadilly, Farmer's Wife), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1941  Frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61 on January - 10.   

1943  On this day in history agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38), dies at 66   

1945  On this day in history rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67   

1949  On January - 10 death of erich von Drygalski, German geographer, geophysicist, and polar scientist (b. 1865)   

1951  Athos Palma, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1953  Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1954  On January - 10 fred Raymond, composer, dies at 53   

1956  Henricus P Bremmer, Dutch art historian (Beeldende Kunst), dies at 84 on January - 10.   

1957  On January - 10 gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67   

1958  On this day in history charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52   

1960  On January - 10 death of jack Laviolette, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1879)   

1961  On January - 10 dashiell Hammett, US detective writer (Thin Man, Maltese Falcon), dies at 66   

1963  On this day in history tadeusz Szeligowski, composer, dies at 66   

1964  On January - 10 a Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day & Night), dies at 46   

1966  Death of George Cresswell, cricketer (Took 13 wkts in 3 Tests for NZ), suicide on January - 10.   

1967  Emerson Treacy, actor (Prowler), dies after surgery at 66 on January - 10.   

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1480  Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530) was born on this day in history.   

1502  On this day in history birth of hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)   

1538  On January - 10 birth of louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574)   

1573  Simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624) was born on January - 10.   

1607  Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.   

1628  On this day in history birth of jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter)   

1638  Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer was born on January - 10.   

1638  On this day in history birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)