Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 10

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

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 July - 10.   

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

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  On July - 10 death of kevin O'Higgins, Irish Free State VP, assassinated   

1937  Attilio Brugnoli, composer, dies at 56 on July - 10.   

1940  On July - 10 donald Francis Tovey, English musicologist/composer, dies at 64   

1941  Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, pioneer jazz pianist, dies in LA at 56 on this day in history.   

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

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

1952  On this day in history rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer, dies at 58   

1953  On July - 10 sidney Homer, composer, dies at 88   

1954  Death of Calogero Vizzini, Sicilian mafioso (b. 1877) on this day in history.   

1955  Henry W Methorst, Dutch director (Central Bureau of Statistic), dies on July - 10.   

1956  On this day in history death of joe Giard, American baseball player (b. 1898)   

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

1963  On this day in history john Sutton, actor (Of Human Bondage), dies of heart attack at 54   

1965  On July - 10 jacques Audiberti, French poet (Le cavalier seul), dies at 66   

1971  Harry M O'Connor, dies of pneumonia at 98 on July - 10.   

1972  On this day in history 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  Norman Paris, orch leader (For Your Pleasure), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

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

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

1981  Death of Ken Rex McElroy, American hog rustler (b. 1936) on July - 10.   

1982  Gustav MR von Koenigswald, German/Dutch paleontologist, dies at 79 on July - 10.   

1983  On this day in history werner Egk, German composer (Die Zaubergeige), dies at 82   

1985  On this day in history death of fernando Pereira, military activist, murdered   

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

1988  On this day in history errol John, playwright, dies at 63   

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1419  Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471) was born on July - 10.   

1452  King James III of Scotland (d. 1488) was born on July - 10.   

1509  On this day in history birth of john Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian   

1517  On this day in history birth of odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop   

1526  On this day in history birth of philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien   

1592  Pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

1614  On July - 10 birth of arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686)   

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