Famous Deaths In August - 10

1915  On August - 10 death of henry Moseley, English physicist (b. 1887)   

1918  Death of Erich Lowenhardt, Germany flying ace of World War I (b. 1897) on August - 10.   

1920  Death of Ádám Politzer, Austrian physician (b. 1835) on August - 10.   

1921  On August - 10 john M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies   

1928  On this day in history death of rex Cherryman, American actor (b. 1897)   

1929  Aletta Henriette Jacobs, 1st Dutch female doctor/feminist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1930  On August - 10 william H Taft, US president (1909-13), dies   

1932  On August - 10 slang, writer, dies   

1934  John Kane, Scotish/US miner/painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1938  Joseph Moorat, composer, dies at 73 on August - 10.   

1943  C Bergsma, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies on this day in history.   

1944  Berthold Schenk von Stauffenberg, attempt Hitler assassination, dies on August - 10.   

1945  Robert H Goddard, US, rocket pioneer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1948  E Ball-Hennings, writer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history death of frank Demaree, baseball player (b. 1910)   

1960  Emil Strauss, German writer (Vaterland), dies on this day in history.   

1962  Ted Husing, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights), dies at 60 on August - 10.   

1963  Estes Kefauver, (Sen-D-Tn), dies at 60 on August - 10.   

1965  On August - 10 rayford Robinson, cricketer (Test Aust v England 1937), dies   

1966  Felix A Vening Meinesz, geophysicist (black force), dies at 79 on August - 10.   

1967  John Francis Larchet, composer, dies at 83 on August - 10.   

1969  On this day in history death of leno LaBianca, American businessman (murdered) (b. 1925)   

1970  On August - 10 death of bernd-Alois Zimmermann, Germ composer (Requiem), commits suicide at 52   

1973  On this day in history douglas Kennedy, actor (Lone Ranger & Lost City of Gold), dies at 57   

1974  On August - 10 ilona Massey, actress/singer (Ilona Massey Show), dies at 64   

1976  On August - 10 bert Oldfield, cricketer (54 Tests, 52 stumpings), dies   

1977  On this day in history vince Barnett, actor (Star is Born, Human Jungle), dies at 75   

1979  On August - 10 dick Foran, actor (OK Crackerby), dies at 69   

1985  On August - 10 kenny Backer, comedian (Time Bandits), dies of a heart attack at 72   

1987  On this day in history calvin Culver, actor (Score), dies   

1988  On this day in history adela Rogers St John, journalist (Free Soul, Honeycomb), dies at 94   

1990  Richard Haines, director (Splatter University), dies on August - 10.   

1991  On this day in history josef Lipski, Polish politician, dies   

1993  On August - 10 ken England, US screenwriter (Good Girls Go to Paris), dies at 82   

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1267  King James II of Aragon (d. 1327) was born on this day in history.   

1296  John the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg was born on this day in history.   

1360  Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (d. 1417) was born on this day in history.   

1397  On August - 10 birth of albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439)   

1489  On this day in history birth of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553)   

1520  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537)   

1556  Philipp Nicolai, Germany, theologist/poet/composer was born on August - 10.   

1560  Hieronymus Praetorius, composer was born on August - 10.