Famous Deaths In January - 10

1968  Basil Sydney, actor (Hamlet, Simba), dies of pleurisy at 73 on January - 10.   

1969  On this day in history death of john Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900)   

1970  On January - 10 pavel Ivanovich Belyayev, USSR, cosmonaut (Voskhod II), dies at 44   

1971  On this day in history gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer, dies at 87   

1972  Al Goodman, Russian/US orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 81 on January - 10.   

1976  On this day in history chester Arthur Burnett, US blues pianist/harmonica player, dies at 65   

1978  On January - 10 john D Rockefeller III, US billionaire/philanthropist, dies at 71   

1980  On January - 10 george Meany, labor leader, dies at 86   

1981  Richard Boone, actor (Paladin-Have Gun Will Travel), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history lazar Weiner, composer, dies at 84   

1984  On January - 10 suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82   

1985  Death of Anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906) on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61   

1987  Death of Marion Hutton, American singer and actress (b. 1919) on January - 10.   

1989  Death of Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905) on January - 10.   

1990  On this day in history juliet Berto, screenwriter/actress (Bastienne Bastien), dies at 42   

1991  On January - 10 dimitris Myrat, dies of cancer at 62   

1992  Barbara Couper, British actress (Last Days of Dolwyn), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history diana Adams, ballerina, dies   

1994  On this day in history catharina I "Ien" Dales, min of Internal affairs (1989-94), dies at 62   

1995  Elaine Greene, literary Agent, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1996  Alexander Robertus, organic chemist, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1997  On this day in history death of alvinio Misciano, Italian tenor, killed in a fall from a window   

1999  On January - 10 death of sir Edward Williams, Australian judge (b. 1921)   

2000  On January - 10 death of sam Jaffe, American producer (b. 1901)   

2002  Death of W.A. Criswell, American (Baptist) preacher (b. 1909) on January - 10.   

2004  On this day in history death of spalding Gray, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1941)   

2005  Death of Gene Baylos, American comedian (b. 1906) on this day in history.   

2005  Death of Death of Joséphine-Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (b. 1927) on January - 10.   

2007  Death of Carlo Ponti, Italian film producer (b. 1912) on this day in history.   

2008  On this day in history death of christopher Bowman, American figure skater (b. 1967)   

2009  On this day in history death of william Frederick "Bill" Stone, British World War I veteran (b. 1900)   

2017  On January - 10 death of roman Herzog, 11th President of Germany   

2017  On January - 10 death of oliver Smithies, British-American Nobel geneticist   

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1480  On this day in history birth of margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530)   

1502  Hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God) was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 10 birth of jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter)   

1638  On this day in history birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

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