Famous Birthdays In April - 10

1389  Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464) was born on April - 10.  

1512  James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) was born on this day in history.  

1569  On April - 10 birth of emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon  

1583  On this day in history birth of hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law  

1633  Werner Fabricius, composer was born on April - 10.  

1651  Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.  

1656  René Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718) was born on April - 10.  

1695  On April - 10 birth of balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian  

1704  On this day in history birth of benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766)  

1713  On April - 10 birth of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (d. 1788)  

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1737  Francois Giroust, composer was born on April - 10.  

1755  Samuel Hahnemann, German physician/originator of homeopathy was born on April - 10.  

1762  On this day in history birth of giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist (d. 1834)  

1778  William Hazlitt, Maidstone Kent England, essayist/critic was born on this day in history.  

1783  Hortense E de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10) was born on April - 10.  

1794  Matthew Calbraith Perry, Commodore, opened Japan was born on this day in history.  

1796  James Bowie, American pioneer and soldier (d. 1836) was born on this day in history.  

1797  On this day in history birth of claude Ambroise Seurat, Troyes France, (World's skinniest man)  

1806  Leonidas Polk, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on April - 10.  

1808  Auguste Franchomme, composer was born on this day in history.  

1823  Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on April - 10.  

1827  Lewis Wallace, Major General (Union volunteers)/author (Ben Hur) was born on this day in history.  

1829  William Booth, founder (Salvation Army) was born on this day in history.  

1833  David McMurtrie Gregg, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

1833  On April - 10 birth of james Edward Rains, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

1837  On April - 10 birth of forceythe Willson, American poet (d. 1867)  

1847  On this day in history birth of charles Swinnerton Heap, composer  

1847  Joseph Pulitzer, Hungary, publisher (St Louis Post-Dispatch, NY World) was born on this day in history.  

1854  On April - 10 birth of jozef M T Orelio, baritone  

1857  Henry Ernest Dudeney, mathematician/puzzle maker was born on April - 10.  

1864  On April - 10 birth of eugene Francis Charles D'Albert, German pianist/composer (Golem)  

1864  Tully Marshall, Nevada City CA was born on April - 10.  

1865  Jack Miner, Canadian conservationist (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

1867  George William Russell, Irish nationalist (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.  

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0879  Louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies on April - 10.  

0947  Hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies on April - 10.  

0948  On this day in history death of king Hugh of Italy  

1008  On this day in history notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies  

1362  On this day in history machteld, countess of Holland, dies  

1533  On this day in history frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61  

1545  Death of Costanzo Festa, Italian composer on April - 10.  

1585  On April - 10 gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies