Famous Deaths In May - 10

1833  On this day in history francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician, dies at 74   

1849  Katsushika Hokusai, Japanese painter, dies at 89 on May - 10.   

1859  Johan BJFS, archduke of Austria (Firechief & Housewife), dies on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Conf general (Civil War), dies   

1864  James Clay Rice, lawyer/Union brig-general, dies in battle at 34 on this day in history.   

1868  On May - 10 death of henry Bennett, American politician (b. 1808)   

1869  On this day in history bernhard Molique, composer, dies at 66   

1880  On this day in history john Goss, composer/organist, dies at 79   

1885  Edward Stephen, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history death of mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Russian satirist (b. 1826)   

1897  On this day in history william Thomas Best, composer, dies at 70   

1904  On May - 10 henry M Stanley, [John Rowlands], British explorer, dies   

1909  Johannes de Koo, journalist/playwright, dies on this day in history.   

1910  Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist, dies in battle   

1920  John Wesley Hyatt, inventor/plastics pioneer, dies on this day in history.   

1923  Death of Vaslav Vorovsky, Russian delegate, assassinated on May - 10.   

1924  On this day in history adolfo Albertazzi, Italian writer (L'ave), dies at 58   

1937  On this day in history death of william Tedmarsh, silent movie actor (b. 1876)   

1938  On May - 10 percy McAlister, cricketer (8 Tests, punches Clem Hill in 1912), dies   

1940  Euphemia "Phemia" Molkenboer, Dutch author/poster artist, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1942  Joseph M Weber, comedian/singer (Weber & Lewis Fields), dies at 74 on May - 10.   

1943  On this day in history death of andre Bertulot, Belgian resistance fighter, hanged   

1945  Death of Richard Glücks, German SS officer (b. 1889) on May - 10.   

1950  On May - 10 john G Fletcher, US poet (Burning Mountain), dies   

1954  On May - 10 george Hirst, cricketer (36,323 1st-class runs, 2739 wickets), dies   

1955  Death of Tommy Burns, Canadian boxer (b. 1881) on this day in history.   

1960  Juri Olescha, writer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history death of gene "Big Daddy" Lipscomb, American football player (b. 1931)   

1964  Carol Haney, dancer (Pantomime Quiz), dies at 35 on May - 10.   

1965  On May - 10 hubertus J van Mook, Dutch min of Colonization (1942-45), dies at 70   

1967  On May - 10 death of lorenzo Bandini, Italian racing driver, (b. 1935)   

1968  On May - 10 maurie Sievers, cricket medium-pacer (Austral v England 1936-37), dies   

1971  Mihail Jora, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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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 May - 10.   

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  On this day in history birth of johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank)   

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

1730  George Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.