Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 10

1888  Rafael Hernando, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1902  Albert FA, king of Saxon (1873-1902), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1908  Eliza Laurillard, vicar/poet/writer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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

1910  On July - 10 johann G Galle, German discoverer of Neptune by telescope, dies   

1915  On July - 10 hendrik W Mesdag, painter (Panorama Mesdag), dies   

1920  Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

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 July - 10.   

1937  On this day in history attilio Brugnoli, composer, dies at 56   

1940  Donald Francis Tovey, English musicologist/composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1943  Arthur Finlay Nevin, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1945  Robert Goddard, Rocket pioneer, dies on July - 10.   

1952  Rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer, dies at 58 on July - 10.   

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 this day in history henry W Methorst, Dutch director (Central Bureau of Statistic), dies   

1956  Death of Joe Giard, American baseball player (b. 1898) on July - 10.   

1957  Sholem Asch, Polish/Israeli writer (East River), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1963  John Sutton, actor (Of Human Bondage), dies of heart attack at 54 on this day in history.   

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

1971  On July - 10 harry M O'Connor, dies of pneumonia at 98   

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

1975  Achiel H van Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58), dies at 77 on July - 10.   

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

1978  Michel Gusikoff, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history arthur Fiedler, orch leader (Boston Pops), dies at 84   

1981  Death of Ken Rex McElroy, American hog rustler (b. 1936) on this day in history.   

1982  On July - 10 gustav MR von Koenigswald, German/Dutch paleontologist, dies at 79   

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

1985  Death of Fernando Pereira, military activist, murdered on this day in history.   

1987  On July - 10 john Hammond, Jazz reviewer (Melody Maker), dies at 76   

1988  Errol John, playwright, dies at 63 on July - 10.   

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1419  Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471) was born on this day in history.   

1452  King James III of Scotland (d. 1488) was born on this day in history.   

1509  John Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian was born on July - 10.   

1517  On July - 10 birth of odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop   

1526  Philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien was born on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history birth of pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660)   

1614  Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.   

1625  Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.