Famous Deaths Happened In October - 10

0019  On October - 10 julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33   

0413  Death of Nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57 on October - 10.   

0680  On this day in history death of hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded   

0732  On October - 10 death of abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia   

0833  Death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786) on October - 10.   

1359  Death of King Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295) on this day in history.   

1616  Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1651  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77 on October - 10.   

1659  Able J Tasmania, navigator/discovered (Tasmania, NZ), dies at about 56 on this day in history.   

1676  On October - 10 sebastian Knupfer, composer, dies at 43   

1691  Death of Isaac de Benserade, French poet (b. 1613) on October - 10.   

1708  On this day in history death of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (b. 1659)   

1714  On this day in history death of pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, French economist (b. 1646)   

1720  On this day in history death of antoine Coysevox, French sculptor (b. 1640)   

1723  Death of William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1665) on this day in history.   

1725  On this day in history death of philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil, Governor-General of New France (b. 1643)   

1727  Alphonse d' Eve, composer, dies at 61 on October - 10.   

1745  Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1747  Death of John Potter, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1674) on this day in history.   

1759  Death of Granville Elliott, British military officer (b. 1713) on October - 10.   

1765  On this day in history death of lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1688)   

1789  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

1791  On this day in history c F D Schubart, writer, dies   

1795  Death of Francesco Antonio Zaccaria, Italian theologian and historian (b. 1714) on this day in history.   

1797  Carter Braxton, US boer/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1827  On October - 10 ugo Foscolo, Italian poet, dies at 49   

1836  Jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1843  On October - 10 karl Theodor Toeschi, composer, dies at 75   

1856  On this day in history michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67   

1858  On October - 10 karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73   

1864  On October - 10 david Bullock Harris, US Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever   

1867  Ignacy Feliks Dobrzynski, composer, dies at 60 on October - 10.   

1872  Death of William H. Seward, United States Secretary of State (b. 1801) on October - 10.   

1875  On this day in history aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer, dies at 58   

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1344  Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on October - 10.   

1486  On this day in history birth of charles III, Duke of Savoy   

1567  Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on October - 10.   

1599  Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) was born on this day in history.   

1678  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) was born on this day in history.   

1684  On this day in history birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)   

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on October - 10.   

1713  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on October - 10.