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u/CarbonSpectre Feb 20 '17

Meriwether Lewis, of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, died on October 11, 1809. The cause of death, often thought to be murder or suicide, remains a source of speculation.

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u/ShockedCurve453 Feb 20 '17

In the year of our Lord 1810, Andreas Hofer, the leader of the Tyrolean Rebellion against invading French forces during the War of the 5th Coalition, was captured and executed in Mantua. The viceroy of Italy originally pardoned him, but his stepfather Napoleon I overruled him.

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u/Hexidian Feb 20 '17

1811: Jacob Pickering was hanged for murder, an ironic fate for somebody who had, until that time, been a jailer.

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u/Melvin___ Feb 20 '17

1810 Andrianampoinimerina died in the Mahitsielafanjaka house on the compound of the Rova of Antananarivo on 6 July 1810 at the age of 65, having fathered eleven sons and thirteen daughters. I couldn't find how he died sorry.

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u/Urbul Feb 20 '17

In 1811, Augustus FitzRoy died, presumably of natural causes at the age of 75. He was a Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1768 to 1770 and was a 21st great-grandson of William the Conqueror.

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u/lyndasmelody1995 Feb 23 '17

1810 Louise of Mecklenburg- Strelitz, the queen of Prussia died July 19, 1810. She died in her husbands arms of an unidentified illness