Famous Deaths Happened In October - 10

0019  On this day in history julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33   

0413  Death of Nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57 on October - 10.   

0680  Death of Hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded on October - 10.   

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 this day in history 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  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1659  On October - 10 able J Tasmania, navigator/discovered (Tasmania, NZ), dies at about 56   

1676  Sebastian Knupfer, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

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

1708  On this day in history death of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (b. 1659)   

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

1720  Death of Antoine Coysevox, French sculptor (b. 1640) on this day in history.   

1723  Death of William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1665) on this day in history.   

1725  Death of Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil, Governor-General of New France (b. 1643) on this day in history.   

1727  On this day in history alphonse d' Eve, composer, dies at 61   

1745  Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1747  Death of John Potter, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1674) on this day in history.   

1759  On this day in history 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 October - 10.   

1789  On this day in history pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34   

1791  On this day in history c F D Schubart, writer, dies   

1795  On October - 10 death of francesco Antonio Zaccaria, Italian theologian and historian (b. 1714)   

1797  Carter Braxton, US boer/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 61 on October - 10.   

1827  On October - 10 ugo Foscolo, Italian poet, dies at 49   

1836  On this day in history jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer, dies at 61   

1843  Karl Theodor Toeschi, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1856  Michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1858  Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history david Bullock Harris, US Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever   

1867  On this day in history ignacy Feliks Dobrzynski, composer, dies at 60   

1872  Death of William H. Seward, United States Secretary of State (b. 1801) on October - 10.   

1875  Aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer, dies at 58 on October - 10.   

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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  Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

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

1678  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) was born on this day in history.   

1684  Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige) was born on October - 10.   

1700  On this day in history birth of lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759)   

1713  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.