Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 10

1902  On this day in history j N Krieger, German Selenographer, dies   

1904  Death of John A. Roche, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1844) on this day in history.   

1905  Ignacy Krzyzanowski, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1906  On February - 10 death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)   

1912  On February - 10 joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

1915  On this day in history albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65   

1917  Emile Pessard, composer, dies at 73 on February - 10.   

1918  Death of Abdul Hamid II Ottoman Sultan (b. 1842) on February - 10.   

1923  On this day in history wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77   

1932  On February - 10 r H Edgar Wallace, British writer/journalist (3 Just Men), dies at 76   

1939  On this day in history pius XI, [Ambrogio D A Ratti], Italian Pope (1922-39), dies at 81   

1943  On February - 10 death of wa'er, shot dead by Defiance   

1944  On this day in history death of eugène Michel Antoniadi, Greek astronomer, a crater on Mars and the Antoniadi crater on the Moon were named in his honor (b. 1870)   

1945  Juan de Hernandez, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history ewart Astill, cricket all-rounder (9 Tests for England 1927-30), dies   

1950  Armen Tigran Tigranyan, composer, dies at 70 on February - 10.   

1951  On February - 10 joseph Bovet, composer, dies at 71   

1952  Death of Henry Drysdale Dakin, British-American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (b. 1880) on this day in history.   

1957  On February - 10 laura Ingalls Wilder, US author (Little House on Praries), dies at 90   

1958  Billy Vine, actor (54th Street Revue), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1960  Death of Aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (b. 1898) on February - 10.   

1962  Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1964  On February - 10 death of eugen Sänger, Austrian aerospace engineer (b. 1905)   

1966  Billy Rose, US theater producer (Diamond Horse Show), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1968  Pitirim A Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history death of nikos Kavvadias, Greek poet and writer (b. 1910)   

1977  Grace Mary Williams, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1982  K R Meher-Homji, cricket wk (Test as Indian, catch no stumped), dies on February - 10.   

1983  On this day in history eduard Franz, actor (Zorro), dies at 80   

1984  On this day in history death of david Von Erich, professional wrestler (b. 1958)   

1985  Death of Johnny Mokan, baseball player (b. 1895) on this day in history.   

1986  On February - 10 brian Aherne, actor (Juarez, My Sister Eileen, Rosie), dies at 83   

1987  On February - 10 death of syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi, Pakistani painter, calligrapher and artist (b. 1930)   

1989  Dan Kelly, NHL sportscaster, dies at 52, "He shoots, he scores!" on February - 10.   

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1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on this day in history.   

1524  Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On February - 10 birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)   

1609  On February - 10 birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

1637  On this day in history birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

1670  On February - 10 birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1670  On this day in history birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born on February - 10.