Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 10
Thursday, 30 October 2025
1888 On this day in history rafael Hernando, composer, dies at 66 

1902 On this day in history albert FA, king of Saxon (1873-1902), dies at 74 

1908 Eliza Laurillard, vicar/poet/writer, dies at 78 on July - 10. 

1909 Flooi Du Toit, cricket leg-spinner (Test for South Africa 1892), dies on this day in history. 

1910 Johann G Galle, German discoverer of Neptune by telescope, dies on July - 10. 

1915 Hendrik W Mesdag, painter (Panorama Mesdag), dies on this day in history. 

1920 On this day in history eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94 

1924 On July - 10 johannes B van Heutsz, gov-gen of Dutch Indies (1904-09), dies at 73 

1927 Death of Kevin O'Higgins, Irish Free State VP, assassinated on this day in history. 

1937 On July - 10 attilio Brugnoli, composer, dies at 56 

1940 Donald Francis Tovey, English musicologist/composer, dies at 64 on July - 10. 

1941 On this day in history ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, pioneer jazz pianist, dies in LA at 56 

1943 On this day in history arthur Finlay Nevin, composer, dies at 72 

1945 On July - 10 robert Goddard, Rocket pioneer, dies 

1952 Rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history. 

1953 Sidney Homer, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history. 

1954 On July - 10 death of calogero Vizzini, Sicilian mafioso (b. 1877) 

1955 On July - 10 henry W Methorst, Dutch director (Central Bureau of Statistic), dies 

1956 Death of Joe Giard, American baseball player (b. 1898) on this day in history. 

1957 On this day in history sholem Asch, Polish/Israeli writer (East River), dies at 77 

1963 John Sutton, actor (Of Human Bondage), dies of heart attack at 54 on July - 10. 

1965 Jacques Audiberti, French poet (Le cavalier seul), dies at 66 on July - 10. 

1971 Harry M O'Connor, dies of pneumonia at 98 on this day in history. 

1972 On July - 10 death of lovie Austin, American jazz pianist (b. 1887) 

1975 On this day in history achiel H van Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58), dies at 77 

1977 On this day in history norman Paris, orch leader (For Your Pleasure), dies at 41 

1978 On July - 10 michel Gusikoff, composer, dies at 85 

1979 Arthur Fiedler, orch leader (Boston Pops), dies at 84 on this day in history. 

1981 On this day in history death of ken Rex McElroy, American hog rustler (b. 1936) 

1982 Gustav MR von Koenigswald, German/Dutch paleontologist, dies at 79 on this day in history. 

1983 Werner Egk, German composer (Die Zaubergeige), dies at 82 on July - 10. 

1985 Death of Fernando Pereira, military activist, murdered on July - 10. 

1987 John Hammond, Jazz reviewer (Melody Maker), dies at 76 on this day in history. 

1988 On July - 10 errol John, playwright, dies at 63 

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