Famous Deaths Happened In May - 10

0238  Death of Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered on this day in history.   

0995  Death of Boudouin, bishop of Utrecht on May - 10.   

1290  Death of Duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271) on this day in history.   

1424  On May - 10 death of go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan   

1493  On May - 10 death of colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician   

1521  On this day in history death of sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457)   

1566  On May - 10 leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65   

1569  On May - 10 death of juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer   

1637  On May - 10 susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37   

1641  Death of Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (b. 1596) on May - 10.   

1653  On May - 10 john Bicker, ship builder/merchant/regent, dies at 61   

1657  Death of Gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (b. 1592) on May - 10.   

1691  On May - 10 death of colonel John Birch, English soldier (b. 1615)   

1696  On this day in history death of jean de La Bruyère, French writer (b. 1645)   

1710  On this day in history georg Dietrich Leiding, composer, dies at 46   

1717  Death of John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641) on this day in history.   

1726  Death of Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier (b. 1670) on May - 10.   

1733  Death of Barton Booth, English actor (b. 1681) on this day in history.   

1737  Death of Nakamikado Emperor of Japan (b. 1702) on this day in history.   

1760  On May - 10 johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77   

1764  On this day in history picander, [Christian Henrici], German writer (Die Weiberprobe), dies   

1770  Charles Avison, composer, dies at 61 on May - 10.   

1774  Louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64 on May - 10.   

1785  Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer, dies at 36 on May - 10.   

1787  Death of William Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715) on May - 10.   

1789  Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1792  Death of John Stevens, American delegate to the Continental Congress on May - 10.   

1794  Death of Elisabeth PMH, princess of France, beheaded at 30 on this day in history.   

1798  On May - 10 george Vancouver, British explorer, (Voyage of Discovery), dies at 40   

1807  On this day in history death of comte de Rochambeau, French soldier (b. 1725)   

1818  Paul Revere, American patriot, dies on this day in history.   

1820  Matthaus Stegmayer, composer, dies at 49 on May - 10.   

1826  On this day in history giuseppe Sigismondo, composer, dies at 86   

1829  On May - 10 thomas Young, physicist/decipherer of Egyptian hierogolyphics, dies   

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1265  Emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317) was born on May - 10.   

1536  Thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall was born on this day in history.   

1604  On May - 10 birth of jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686)   

1697  Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer was born on this day in history.   

1705  Gallus Zeiler, composer was born on May - 10.   

1724  Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank) was born on this day in history.   

1727  On May - 10 birth of anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76)   

1730  On May - 10 birth of george Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence)