Famous Birthdays In August - 10

1267  On August - 10 birth of king James II of Aragon (d. 1327)  

1296  On August - 10 birth of john the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg  

1360  On August - 10 birth of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (d. 1417)  

1397  Albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439) was born on August - 10.  

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  On August - 10 birth of philipp Nicolai, Germany, theologist/poet/composer  

1560  Hieronymus Praetorius, composer was born on this day in history.  

1567  Girolamo Giacobbi, composer was born on August - 10.  

1589  On August - 10 birth of pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer  

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

1645  Eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (d. 1711) was born on August - 10.  

1652  On this day in history birth of peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor (tomb stones)  

1654  Bernard Nieuwentyt, Dutch physician/theologist was born on this day in history.  

1657  On August - 10 birth of cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director  

1699  Christoph Gottlieb Schroter, composer was born on August - 10.  

1708  On August - 10 birth of john Stinstra, baptist vicar  

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

1737  On this day in history birth of anton Losenko, Russian painter (d. 1773)  

1740  Samuel Arnold, composer was born on August - 10.  

1744  Alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754) was born on August - 10.  

1750  On this day in history birth of daniel Gottlob Turk, composer  

1762  Santiago Ferrer, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1808  On August - 10 birth of carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer  

1810  On August - 10 birth of camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM  

1810  On August - 10 birth of cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect  

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  Henri Nestlé, Swiss industrialist (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.  

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0258  Death of Saint Lawrence, martyr on August - 10.  

0612  Death of Sinsharishkun, Assyrian king on this day in history.  

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 August - 10 al-Mansur, Arabic general strategist/regent of Cordoba, dies  

1250  On August - 10 death of erik IV Plovpenning, king of Denmark, murdered  

1535  On this day in history death of ippolito de' Medici, ruler of Florence (poisoned) (b. 1509)  

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