Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 10

1902  J N Krieger, German Selenographer, dies on this day in history.   

1904  Death of John A. Roche, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1844) on February - 10.   

1905  Ignacy Krzyzanowski, composer, dies at 78 on February - 10.   

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 February - 10.   

1917  On this day in history emile Pessard, composer, dies at 73   

1918  Death of Abdul Hamid II Ottoman Sultan (b. 1842) on this day in history.   

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  Pius XI, [Ambrogio D A Ratti], Italian Pope (1922-39), dies at 81 on February - 10.   

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  Juan de Hernandez, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

1950  On this day in history armen Tigran Tigranyan, composer, dies at 70   

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

1952  On February - 10 death of henry Drysdale Dakin, British-American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (b. 1880)   

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

1958  On February - 10 billy Vine, actor (54th Street Revue), dies at 42   

1960  On February - 10 death of aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (b. 1898)   

1962  Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history death of eugen Sänger, Austrian aerospace engineer (b. 1905)   

1966  On February - 10 billy Rose, US theater producer (Diamond Horse Show), dies at 66   

1968  Pitirim A Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist, dies at 79 on February - 10.   

1975  On this day in history death of nikos Kavvadias, Greek poet and writer (b. 1910)   

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

1982  On this day in history k R Meher-Homji, cricket wk (Test as Indian, catch no stumped), dies   

1983  Eduard Franz, actor (Zorro), dies at 80 on February - 10.   

1984  Death of David Von Erich, professional wrestler (b. 1958) on February - 10.   

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

1986  On this day in history brian Aherne, actor (Juarez, My Sister Eileen, Rosie), dies at 83   

1987  Death of Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi, Pakistani painter, calligrapher and artist (b. 1930) on this day in history.   

1989  Dan Kelly, NHL sportscaster, dies at 52, "He shoots, he scores!" on February - 10.   

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1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on February - 10.   

1524  On February - 10 birth of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580)   

1606  On February - 10 birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)   

1609  On February - 10 birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

1637  On February - 10 birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

1670  Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1670  William Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World) was born on February - 10.   

1685  On February - 10 birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)