Famous Birthdays In August - 10

1267  King James II of Aragon (d. 1327) was born on August - 10.  

1296  On this day in history birth of john the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg  

1360  Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (d. 1417) was born on August - 10.  

1397  Albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439) was born on this day in history.  

1489  Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553) was born on this day in history.  

1520  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537)  

1556  Philipp Nicolai, Germany, theologist/poet/composer was born on this day in history.  

1560  Hieronymus Praetorius, composer was born on August - 10.  

1567  On August - 10 birth of girolamo Giacobbi, composer  

1589  Pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer was born on this day in history.  

1602  Gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (d. 1675) was born on August - 10.  

1645  Eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (d. 1711) was born on this day in history.  

1652  On August - 10 birth of peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor (tomb stones)  

1654  On August - 10 birth of bernard Nieuwentyt, Dutch physician/theologist  

1657  Cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director was born on this day in history.  

1699  Christoph Gottlieb Schroter, composer was born on this day in history.  

1708  John Stinstra, baptist vicar was born on August - 10.  

1720  On this day in history birth of franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer  

1737  On August - 10 birth of anton Losenko, Russian painter (d. 1773)  

1740  Samuel Arnold, composer was born on this day in history.  

1744  On this day in history birth of alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)  

1750  On August - 10 birth of daniel Gottlob Turk, composer  

1762  On this day in history birth of santiago Ferrer, composer  

1782  Charles Napier, London, soldier was born on August - 10.  

1793  On this day in history birth of heinrich August Neithardt, composer  

1794  Leopold Zunz, German scientist (Synagogical Poetry) was born on August - 10.  

1801  Robert Woodward Barnwell, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882 was born on August - 10.  

1808  On this day in history birth of carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer  

1810  Camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM was born on this day in history.  

1810  Cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect was born on this day in history.  

1814  On this day in history birth of jacob Edvard Gille, composer  

1814  On August - 10 birth of john Clifford Pemberton, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1881  

1814  On this day in history birth of william Lowndes Yancey, MC (Confederacy), died in 1863  

1814  On this day in history birth of henri Nestlé, Swiss industrialist (d. 1890)  

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0258  On August - 10 death of saint Lawrence, martyr  

0612  On August - 10 death of sinsharishkun, Assyrian king  

0794  Fastrada, 3rd wife of French king Charles the Great, dies at 30 on August - 10.  

0955  Conrad the Red, Duke of Lotharingen, dies in battle on August - 10.  

1002  On this day in history al-Mansur, Arabic general strategist/regent of Cordoba, dies  

1250  On this day in history death of erik IV Plovpenning, king of Denmark, murdered  

1535  Death of Ippolito de' Medici, ruler of Florence (poisoned) (b. 1509) on this day in history.  

1589  On August - 10 death of maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49