Famous Birthdays In August - 10

1267  King James II of Aragon (d. 1327) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1489  On August - 10 birth of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553)  

1520  Madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537) was born on August - 10.  

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

1560  On this day in history birth of hieronymus Praetorius, composer  

1567  On this day in history birth of girolamo Giacobbi, composer  

1589  Pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer was born on August - 10.  

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

1645  On this day in history birth of eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (d. 1711)  

1652  Peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor (tomb stones) was born on this day in history.  

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

1657  On this day in history birth of cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director  

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

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  Anton Losenko, Russian painter (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.  

1740  On this day in history birth of samuel Arnold, composer  

1744  On August - 10 birth of alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)  

1750  Daniel Gottlob Turk, composer was born on August - 10.  

1762  Santiago Ferrer, composer was born on August - 10.  

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

1793  On August - 10 birth of heinrich August Neithardt, composer  

1794  On August - 10 birth of leopold Zunz, German scientist (Synagogical Poetry)  

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

1810  Cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect was born on August - 10.  

1814  Jacob Edvard Gille, composer was born on August - 10.  

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 August - 10 birth of henri Nestlé, Swiss industrialist (d. 1890)  

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0258  On August - 10 death of saint Lawrence, martyr  

0612  On this day in history death of sinsharishkun, Assyrian king  

0794  On August - 10 fastrada, 3rd wife of French king Charles the Great, dies at 30  

0955  On this day in history conrad the Red, Duke of Lotharingen, dies in battle  

1002  Al-Mansur, Arabic general strategist/regent of Cordoba, dies on this day in history.  

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 this day in history death of maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49