Famous Deaths In April - 10

0879  Louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies on this day in history.   

0947  On this day in history hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies   

0948  Death of King Hugh of Italy on this day in history.   

1008  Notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies on April - 10.   

1362  Machteld, countess of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1533  On April - 10 frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61   

1545  On April - 10 death of costanzo Festa, Italian composer   

1585  Gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.   

1599  Death of Gabrielle d'Estrée, mistress of King Henry IV of France (b. 1571) on April - 10.   

1601  On April - 10 death of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (b. 1562)   

1619  On this day in history death of thomas Jones, Archbishop of Dublin (b. c1550)   

1640  Agostino Agazzari, Italian composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history death of santino Solari, Swiss architect and sculptor (b. 1576)   

1704  On this day in history death of william Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629)   

1706  Death of Arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1666) on this day in history.   

1712  Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 on this day in history.   

1723  On April - 10 claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74   

1731  Maximilian Dietrich Freisslich, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1756  On this day in history giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer, dies at 94   

1760  Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, dies at 75 on April - 10.   

1784  Simon Fokke, book illustrator, dies at 71 on April - 10.   

1786  On this day in history death of john Byron, British naval officer (b. 1723)   

1810  Konrad Back, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1813  On April - 10 death of joseph-Louis Lagrange, Italian-born mathematician and astronomer (b. 1736)   

1823  On this day in history death of karl Leonhard Reinhold, Austrian philosopher (b. 1757)   

1825  On April - 10 paul-Louis Courier, (Mere), French writer/interpreter, dies at 53   

1848  On April - 10 godert AGP baron van Capellen, gove-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 69   

1862  William Harvey Lamb Wallace, US lawyer/brig-general, dies at 40 on April - 10.   

1863  Giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist, dies at 77 on April - 10.   

1885  John H Scholten, theologist (Free Want), dies at 73 on April - 10.   

1909  Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72 on April - 10.   

1911  On April - 10 mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer, dies at 35   

1919  On April - 10 death of emiliano Zapata, Mexican leader, murdered at 39   

1920  On this day in history moritz B Cantor, German mathematician, dies at 90   

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1389  On this day in history birth of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464)   

1512  James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) was born on April - 10.   

1569  On this day in history birth of emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon   

1583  Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law was born on April - 10.   

1633  On this day in history birth of werner Fabricius, composer   

1651  On this day in history birth of ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708)   

1656  René Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

1695  Balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian was born on this day in history.