Famous Deaths In August - 10

1915  On this day in history death of henry Moseley, English physicist (b. 1887)   

1918  Death of Erich Lowenhardt, Germany flying ace of World War I (b. 1897) on August - 10.   

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

1921  On this day in history john M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies   

1928  On August - 10 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 this day in history william H Taft, US president (1909-13), dies   

1932  Slang, writer, dies on August - 10.   

1934  John Kane, Scotish/US miner/painter, dies at 73 on August - 10.   

1938  On this day in history joseph Moorat, composer, dies at 73   

1943  C Bergsma, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies on this day in history.   

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 August - 10.   

1960  On August - 10 emil Strauss, German writer (Vaterland), dies   

1962  Ted Husing, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights), dies at 60 on August - 10.   

1963  On August - 10 estes Kefauver, (Sen-D-Tn), dies at 60   

1965  On August - 10 rayford Robinson, cricketer (Test Aust v England 1937), dies   

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

1967  On August - 10 john Francis Larchet, composer, dies at 83   

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

1970  On August - 10 death of bernd-Alois Zimmermann, Germ composer (Requiem), commits suicide at 52   

1973  Douglas Kennedy, actor (Lone Ranger & Lost City of Gold), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1974  On August - 10 ilona Massey, actress/singer (Ilona Massey Show), dies at 64   

1976  Bert Oldfield, cricketer (54 Tests, 52 stumpings), dies on August - 10.   

1977  On August - 10 vince Barnett, actor (Star is Born, Human Jungle), dies at 75   

1979  Dick Foran, actor (OK Crackerby), dies at 69 on August - 10.   

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

1987  Calvin Culver, actor (Score), dies on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history adela Rogers St John, journalist (Free Soul, Honeycomb), dies at 94   

1990  Richard Haines, director (Splatter University), dies on this day in history.   

1991  Josef Lipski, Polish politician, dies on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history ken England, US screenwriter (Good Girls Go to Paris), dies at 82   

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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 August - 10.   

1360  On this day in history 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  On August - 10 birth of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553)   

1520  Madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537) was born on this day in history.   

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

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