Famous Personalities Born In April - 10

1389  Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464) was born on this day in history.   

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

1569  Emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon was born on April - 10.   

1583  Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law was born on this day in history.   

1633  On this day in history birth of werner Fabricius, composer   

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 this day in history.   

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

1704  Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.   

1713  On this day in history birth of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (d. 1788)   

1737  On April - 10 birth of francois Giroust, composer   

1755  Samuel Hahnemann, German physician/originator of homeopathy was born on this day in history.   

1762  Giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist (d. 1834) was born on April - 10.   

1778  On April - 10 birth of william Hazlitt, Maidstone Kent England, essayist/critic   

1783  On April - 10 birth of hortense E de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10)   

1794  Matthew Calbraith Perry, Commodore, opened Japan was born on April - 10.   

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

1797  On April - 10 birth of claude Ambroise Seurat, Troyes France, (World's skinniest man)   

1806  On April - 10 birth of leonidas Polk, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

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  On April - 10 birth of william Booth, founder (Salvation Army)   

1833  David McMurtrie Gregg, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on April - 10.   

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

1837  On this day in history birth of forceythe Willson, American poet (d. 1867)   

1847  Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer was born on April - 10.   

1847  On April - 10 birth of joseph Pulitzer, Hungary, publisher (St Louis Post-Dispatch, NY World)   

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

1857  Henry Ernest Dudeney, mathematician/puzzle maker was born on this day in history.   

1864  Eugene Francis Charles D'Albert, German pianist/composer (Golem) was born on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history birth of tully Marshall, Nevada City CA   

1865  On this day in history birth of jack Miner, Canadian conservationist (d. 1944)   

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

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0879  On April - 10 louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies   

0947  On April - 10 hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies   

0948  On April - 10 death of king Hugh of Italy   

1008  Notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies on this day in history.   

1362  Machteld, countess of Holland, dies on April - 10.   

1533  On April - 10 frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61   

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

1585  Gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies on April - 10.