Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 10

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

1902  Albert FA, king of Saxon (1873-1902), dies at 74 on July - 10.   

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  Hendrik W Mesdag, painter (Panorama Mesdag), dies on this day in history.   

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

1924  Johannes B van Heutsz, gov-gen of Dutch Indies (1904-09), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

1937  Attilio Brugnoli, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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

1941  On July - 10 ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, pioneer jazz pianist, dies in LA at 56   

1943  Arthur Finlay Nevin, composer, dies at 72 on July - 10.   

1945  Robert Goddard, Rocket pioneer, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1954  Death of Calogero Vizzini, Sicilian mafioso (b. 1877) on July - 10.   

1955  On this day in history henry W Methorst, Dutch director (Central Bureau of Statistic), dies   

1956  Death of Joe Giard, American baseball player (b. 1898) on July - 10.   

1957  Sholem Asch, Polish/Israeli writer (East River), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history 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  Harry M O'Connor, dies of pneumonia at 98 on July - 10.   

1972  Death of Lovie Austin, American jazz pianist (b. 1887) on July - 10.   

1975  On this day in history achiel H van Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58), dies at 77   

1977  On July - 10 norman Paris, orch leader (For Your Pleasure), dies at 41   

1978  On this day in history michel Gusikoff, composer, dies at 85   

1979  On this day in history arthur Fiedler, orch leader (Boston Pops), dies at 84   

1981  Death of Ken Rex McElroy, American hog rustler (b. 1936) on this day in history.   

1982  Gustav MR von Koenigswald, German/Dutch paleontologist, dies at 79 on July - 10.   

1983  On July - 10 werner Egk, German composer (Die Zaubergeige), dies at 82   

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 this day in history errol John, playwright, dies at 63   

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1419  Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471) was born on this day in history.   

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 July - 10.   

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

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

1625  On this day in history birth of jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703)