Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 10

1888  Rafael Hernando, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history albert FA, king of Saxon (1873-1902), dies at 74   

1908  On this day in history eliza Laurillard, vicar/poet/writer, dies at 78   

1909  On July - 10 flooi Du Toit, cricket leg-spinner (Test for South Africa 1892), dies   

1910  On July - 10 johann G Galle, German discoverer of Neptune by telescope, dies   

1915  On this day in history hendrik W Mesdag, painter (Panorama Mesdag), dies   

1920  On July - 10 eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94   

1924  On July - 10 johannes B van Heutsz, gov-gen of Dutch Indies (1904-09), dies at 73   

1927  Death of Kevin O'Higgins, Irish Free State VP, assassinated on July - 10.   

1937  On this day in history attilio Brugnoli, composer, dies at 56   

1940  On July - 10 donald Francis Tovey, English musicologist/composer, dies at 64   

1941  Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, pioneer jazz pianist, dies in LA at 56 on this day in history.   

1943  On July - 10 arthur Finlay Nevin, composer, dies at 72   

1945  On this day in history robert Goddard, Rocket pioneer, dies   

1952  Rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer, dies at 58 on July - 10.   

1953  Sidney Homer, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1954  On July - 10 death of calogero Vizzini, Sicilian mafioso (b. 1877)   

1955  Henry W Methorst, Dutch director (Central Bureau of Statistic), dies on this day in history.   

1956  On July - 10 death of joe Giard, American baseball player (b. 1898)   

1957  On July - 10 sholem Asch, Polish/Israeli writer (East River), dies at 77   

1963  On July - 10 john Sutton, actor (Of Human Bondage), dies of heart attack at 54   

1965  Jacques Audiberti, French poet (Le cavalier seul), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history harry M O'Connor, dies of pneumonia at 98   

1972  On this day in history death of lovie Austin, American jazz pianist (b. 1887)   

1975  Achiel H van Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58), dies at 77 on July - 10.   

1977  On this day in history norman Paris, orch leader (For Your Pleasure), dies at 41   

1978  Michel Gusikoff, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1979  Arthur Fiedler, orch leader (Boston Pops), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1981  On July - 10 death of ken Rex McElroy, American hog rustler (b. 1936)   

1982  On this day in history gustav MR von Koenigswald, German/Dutch paleontologist, dies at 79   

1983  Werner Egk, German composer (Die Zaubergeige), dies at 82 on July - 10.   

1985  Death of Fernando Pereira, military activist, murdered on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history john Hammond, Jazz reviewer (Melody Maker), dies at 76   

1988  On July - 10 errol John, playwright, dies at 63   

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1419  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471)   

1452  On this day in history birth of king James III of Scotland (d. 1488)   

1509  On this day in history birth of john Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian   

1517  On July - 10 birth of odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop   

1526  Philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien was born on this day in history.   

1592  Pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

1614  Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686) was born on July - 10.   

1625  On July - 10 birth of jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703)