Famous Deaths In July - 10

0138  Publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies on this day in history.   

0518  On July - 10 anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies   

0649  Death of Li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599) on this day in history.   

0983  On July - 10 benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies   

1086  Death of Knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered on July - 10.   

1099  On this day in history death of el Cid, of Castile (b. 1044)   

1103  On this day in history erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies   

1290  On this day in history death of king Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262)   

1460  On July - 10 death of humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, English military leader (b. 1402)   

1480  René, last heir of house of Anjou, dies on July - 10.   

1535  Death of Jacob Van Campen, Reconstruction bishop, beheaded on July - 10.   

1559  On July - 10 henry II, King of France (1547-59), dies   

1573  On July - 10 willem van Bronkhorst, Brattenburg/Stein/army leader, dies   

1584  Willem I "the Silent", [Willem of Orange], earl of Nassau, dies at 51 on July - 10.   

1590  On this day in history death of archduke Charles II of Austria (b. 1540)   

1594  Paulo Bellasio, composer, dies at 40 on July - 10.   

1621  Death of Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (b. 1571) on this day in history.   

1653  Death of Gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (b. 1600) on this day in history.   

1668  Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45 on July - 10.   

1680  On July - 10 death of louis Moréri, French encyclopedist (b. 1643)   

1683  Death of François-Eudes de Mézeray, French historian (b. 1610) on July - 10.   

1686  Ercole Ferrata, Italian sculptor/restauranteur, dies at 76 on July - 10.   

1690  Domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1692  On July - 10 death of bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged   

1762  On July - 10 johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76   

1776  On this day in history death of richard Peters, English-born clergyman (b. 1704)   

1806  Death of George Stubbs, British painter (b. 1724) on this day in history.   

1838  On July - 10 willem earl van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial governor, dies at about 43   

1839  Fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1851  Death of Louis-Jacques Daguerre, French inventor and photographer (b. 1787) on this day in history.   

1863  Clement Clarke Moore, ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history carlo Conti, composer, dies at 71   

1881  Death of Georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (b. 1812) on this day in history.   

1884  On July - 10 paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47   

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1419  On July - 10 birth of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471)   

1452  On July - 10 birth of king James III of Scotland (d. 1488)   

1509  John Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian was born on July - 10.   

1517  Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop was born on July - 10.   

1526  On this day in history birth of philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien   

1592  Pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660) was born on July - 10.   

1614  On this day in history birth of arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686)   

1625  Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703) was born on July - 10.