Famous Birthdays In April - 10

1389  On this day in history birth of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464)  

1512  James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) was born on April - 10.  

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

1583  Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law was born on April - 10.  

1633  Werner Fabricius, composer was born on this day in history.  

1651  On this day in history birth of ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708)  

1656  On this day in history birth of rené Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718)  

1695  On this day in history birth of balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian  

1704  Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born on April - 10.  

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

1737  Francois Giroust, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1778  William Hazlitt, Maidstone Kent England, essayist/critic was born on April - 10.  

1783  On this day in history birth of hortense E de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10)  

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

1796  On April - 10 birth of james Bowie, American pioneer and soldier (d. 1836)  

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  On this day in history birth of auguste Franchomme, composer  

1823  On this day in history birth of thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

1827  On April - 10 birth of lewis Wallace, Major General (Union volunteers)/author (Ben Hur)  

1829  On April - 10 birth of william Booth, founder (Salvation Army)  

1833  On this day in history birth of david McMurtrie Gregg, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1833  On this day in history 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  Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer was born on April - 10.  

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

1854  Jozef M T Orelio, baritone was born on April - 10.  

1857  On this day in history birth of henry Ernest Dudeney, mathematician/puzzle maker  

1864  Eugene Francis Charles D'Albert, German pianist/composer (Golem) was born on April - 10.  

1864  Tully Marshall, Nevada City CA was born on this day in history.  

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

1867  On this day in history birth of george William Russell, Irish nationalist (d. 1935)  

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

0947  On this day in history hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies  

0948  On April - 10 death of king Hugh of Italy  

1008  On April - 10 notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies  

1362  Machteld, countess of Holland, dies on this day in history.  

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

1545  On this day in history death of costanzo Festa, Italian composer  

1585  On this day in history gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies