Famous Birthdays In August - 10

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

1296  John the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1602  On August - 10 birth of gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (d. 1675)   

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

1652  Peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor (tomb stones) was born on August - 10.   

1654  Bernard Nieuwentyt, Dutch physician/theologist was born on August - 10.   

1657  On this day in history 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 August - 10 birth of franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer   

1737  Anton Losenko, Russian painter (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1794  On this day in history birth of leopold Zunz, German scientist (Synagogical Poetry)   

1801  On this day in history birth of robert Woodward Barnwell, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882   

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

1810  Camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM was born on August - 10.   

1810  On this day in history birth of cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect   

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

1814  John Clifford Pemberton, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1881 was born on August - 10.   

1814  William Lowndes Yancey, MC (Confederacy), died in 1863 was born on August - 10.   

1814  Henri Nestlé, Swiss industrialist (d. 1890) was born on August - 10.   

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0258  On this day in history death of saint Lawrence, martyr   

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 this day in history.   

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

1002  Al-Mansur, Arabic general strategist/regent of Cordoba, dies on August - 10.   

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

1535  On August - 10 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