Famous Deaths In October - 10

0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

0413  Death of Nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57 on this day in history.   

0680  On October - 10 death of hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded   

0732  On October - 10 death of abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia   

0833  On this day in history death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786)   

1359  On October - 10 death of king Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295)   

1616  On this day in history maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60   

1651  On October - 10 philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77   

1659  On this day in history able J Tasmania, navigator/discovered (Tasmania, NZ), dies at about 56   

1676  Sebastian Knupfer, composer, dies at 43 on October - 10.   

1691  On October - 10 death of isaac de Benserade, French poet (b. 1613)   

1708  Death of David Gregory, Scottish astronomer (b. 1659) on this day in history.   

1714  Death of Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, French economist (b. 1646) on this day in history.   

1720  On October - 10 death of antoine Coysevox, French sculptor (b. 1640)   

1723  On this day in history death of william Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1665)   

1725  Death of Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil, Governor-General of New France (b. 1643) on October - 10.   

1727  Alphonse d' Eve, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1745  On this day in history jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist, dies at 52   

1747  On October - 10 death of john Potter, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1674)   

1759  On October - 10 death of granville Elliott, British military officer (b. 1713)   

1765  Death of Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1688) on this day in history.   

1789  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

1791  C F D Schubart, writer, dies on October - 10.   

1795  Death of Francesco Antonio Zaccaria, Italian theologian and historian (b. 1714) on this day in history.   

1797  On October - 10 carter Braxton, US boer/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 61   

1827  Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1836  Jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1843  On October - 10 karl Theodor Toeschi, composer, dies at 75   

1856  Michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67 on October - 10.   

1858  On October - 10 karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73   

1864  David Bullock Harris, US Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever on this day in history.   

1867  Ignacy Feliks Dobrzynski, composer, dies at 60 on October - 10.   

1872  Death of William H. Seward, United States Secretary of State (b. 1801) on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer, dies at 58   

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1344  Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on this day in history.   

1486  On October - 10 birth of charles III, Duke of Savoy   

1567  On October - 10 birth of infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597)   

1599  On October - 10 birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)   

1678  On October - 10 birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)   

1684  On this day in history birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)   

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on October - 10.   

1713  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer