Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 10

1902  On February - 10 j N Krieger, German Selenographer, dies   

1904  On this day in history death of john A. Roche, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1844)   

1905  On February - 10 ignacy Krzyzanowski, composer, dies at 78   

1906  Death of Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) on February - 10.   

1912  On this day in history joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

1915  Albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1917  Emile Pessard, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1918  Death of Abdul Hamid II Ottoman Sultan (b. 1842) on February - 10.   

1923  Wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1932  On February - 10 r H Edgar Wallace, British writer/journalist (3 Just Men), dies at 76   

1939  On this day in history pius XI, [Ambrogio D A Ratti], Italian Pope (1922-39), dies at 81   

1943  Death of Wa'er, shot dead by Defiance on February - 10.   

1944  Death of Eugène Michel Antoniadi, Greek astronomer, a crater on Mars and the Antoniadi crater on the Moon were named in his honor (b. 1870) on this day in history.   

1945  On February - 10 juan de Hernandez, composer, dies at 63   

1948  Ewart Astill, cricket all-rounder (9 Tests for England 1927-30), dies on this day in history.   

1950  On February - 10 armen Tigran Tigranyan, composer, dies at 70   

1951  On this day in history joseph Bovet, composer, dies at 71   

1952  Death of Henry Drysdale Dakin, British-American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (b. 1880) on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history laura Ingalls Wilder, US author (Little House on Praries), dies at 90   

1958  On this day in history billy Vine, actor (54th Street Revue), dies at 42   

1960  Death of Aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (b. 1898) on February - 10.   

1962  On this day in history willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83   

1964  On February - 10 death of eugen Sänger, Austrian aerospace engineer (b. 1905)   

1966  On this day in history billy Rose, US theater producer (Diamond Horse Show), dies at 66   

1968  On this day in history pitirim A Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist, dies at 79   

1975  Death of Nikos Kavvadias, Greek poet and writer (b. 1910) on February - 10.   

1977  On this day in history grace Mary Williams, composer, dies at 70   

1982  K R Meher-Homji, cricket wk (Test as Indian, catch no stumped), dies on February - 10.   

1983  Eduard Franz, actor (Zorro), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1984  Death of David Von Erich, professional wrestler (b. 1958) on this day in history.   

1985  On February - 10 death of johnny Mokan, baseball player (b. 1895)   

1986  On February - 10 brian Aherne, actor (Juarez, My Sister Eileen, Rosie), dies at 83   

1987  On this day in history death of syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi, Pakistani painter, calligrapher and artist (b. 1930)   

1989  On February - 10 dan Kelly, NHL sportscaster, dies at 52, "He shoots, he scores!"   

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1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on this day in history.   

1524  On this day in history birth of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580)   

1606  Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.   

1609  John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on February - 10.   

1637  Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born on February - 10.   

1670  On February - 10 birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1670  On February - 10 birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  On this day in history birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)