Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 10

1915  On August - 10 death of henry Moseley, English physicist (b. 1887)   

1918  Death of Erich Lowenhardt, Germany flying ace of World War I (b. 1897) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history death of Ádám Politzer, Austrian physician (b. 1835)   

1921  John M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies on August - 10.   

1928  On this day in history death of rex Cherryman, American actor (b. 1897)   

1929  On this day in history aletta Henriette Jacobs, 1st Dutch female doctor/feminist, dies at 75   

1930  On August - 10 william H Taft, US president (1909-13), dies   

1932  Slang, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1934  On August - 10 john Kane, Scotish/US miner/painter, dies at 73   

1938  On August - 10 joseph Moorat, composer, dies at 73   

1943  C Bergsma, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies on August - 10.   

1944  Berthold Schenk von Stauffenberg, attempt Hitler assassination, dies on this day in history.   

1945  Robert H Goddard, US, rocket pioneer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1948  E Ball-Hennings, writer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1958  Death of Frank Demaree, baseball player (b. 1910) on this day in history.   

1960  Emil Strauss, German writer (Vaterland), dies on this day in history.   

1962  On August - 10 ted Husing, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights), dies at 60   

1963  Estes Kefauver, (Sen-D-Tn), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1965  Rayford Robinson, cricketer (Test Aust v England 1937), dies on August - 10.   

1966  On August - 10 felix A Vening Meinesz, geophysicist (black force), dies at 79   

1967  John Francis Larchet, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1969  Death of Leno LaBianca, American businessman (murdered) (b. 1925) on August - 10.   

1970  Death of Bernd-Alois Zimmermann, Germ composer (Requiem), commits suicide at 52 on this day in history.   

1973  Douglas Kennedy, actor (Lone Ranger & Lost City of Gold), dies at 57 on August - 10.   

1974  On this day in history ilona Massey, actress/singer (Ilona Massey Show), dies at 64   

1976  Bert Oldfield, cricketer (54 Tests, 52 stumpings), dies on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history vince Barnett, actor (Star is Born, Human Jungle), dies at 75   

1979  On this day in history dick Foran, actor (OK Crackerby), dies at 69   

1985  Kenny Backer, comedian (Time Bandits), dies of a heart attack at 72 on August - 10.   

1987  On this day in history calvin Culver, actor (Score), dies   

1988  Adela Rogers St John, journalist (Free Soul, Honeycomb), dies at 94 on August - 10.   

1990  On August - 10 richard Haines, director (Splatter University), dies   

1991  Josef Lipski, Polish politician, dies on August - 10.   

1993  Ken England, US screenwriter (Good Girls Go to Paris), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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1267  On August - 10 birth of king James II of Aragon (d. 1327)   

1296  John the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg was born on this day in history.   

1360  On August - 10 birth of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (d. 1417)   

1397  On this day in history birth of albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439)   

1489  Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553) was born on August - 10.   

1520  On August - 10 birth of madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537)   

1556  Philipp Nicolai, Germany, theologist/poet/composer was born on August - 10.   

1560  Hieronymus Praetorius, composer was born on this day in history.