Famous Birthdays In August - 10

1821  On this day in history birth of jay Cooke, American financier (d. 1905)  

1823  Charles Keene, Hornsey, artist was born on this day in history.  

1823  Charles Thomas Campbell, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

1823  Hugh Stowell Brown, Manx preacher (d.1886) was born on August - 10.  

1835  Gyula Beliczay, composer was born on this day in history.  

1836  On August - 10 birth of jose Teodor Vilar, composer  

1839  Aleksandr Grigorievich Stoletov, Russian physicist (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

1845  On August - 10 birth of kunanbajew, writer  

1845  On August - 10 birth of abai Kunanbaev, Kazakh poet (d. 1904)  

1854  On August - 10 birth of j Scott Lidgett, London, theologist  

1856  On August - 10 birth of paul Geisler, composer  

1860  Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian musician (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.  

1861  On this day in history birth of almroth Wright, Yorkshire England, bacteriologist  

1865  On August - 10 birth of alexander K Glazunov, St Petersburg Russia, composer (Chopiniana)  

1869  Lawrence Binyon, Vienna Austria, poet (Symbolic Wounds) was born on August - 10.  

1874  Herbert Clark Hoover, West Branch Iowa, (R) 31st Pres (1929-1933) was born on August - 10.  

1874  On August - 10 birth of james (Tod) Sloan, jockey, created monkey crouch riding style  

1874  Bill Johnson, American musician (d. 1972) was born on August - 10.  

1877  On August - 10 birth of rudolf Hilferding, German economist/SPD-minister of Finance  

1877  On this day in history birth of frank Marshall, American chess player (d. 1944)  

1878  Alfred Döblin, German writer (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.  

1880  Clarence Cameron White, composer was born on this day in history.  

1880  On this day in history birth of robert L. Thornton, American businessman, philanthropist, and Mayor of Dallas, Texas (d. 1964)  

1881  On this day in history birth of albrecht M Sprenger, landbuilder  

1882  Max Kowalski, composer was born on August - 10.  

1883  On this day in history birth of carlos Lavin, composer  

1884  Panait Istrati, Romanian writer (d. 1935) was born on August - 10.  

1886  Hilda Doolittle, poet/prominent member of imagist movement was born on this day in history.  

1888  On this day in history birth of johanna E F G (Bachigaloupi) Tourniaire, actress (Saint Joan)  

1889  Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer was born on this day in history.  

1889  On August - 10 birth of irene Steer, England, 4 X 100m relay swimmers (Olympic-gold-1912)  

1889  Charles Darrow, Inventor (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.  

1890  Angus L. MacDonald, Canadian politician (d. 1954) was born on August - 10.  

1891  On this day in history birth of henry O'Neill, Orange NJ, actor (Lady Killer, Nothing But Trouble)  

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0258  Death of Saint Lawrence, martyr on this day in history.  

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  On August - 10 conrad the Red, Duke of Lotharingen, dies in battle  

1002  On August - 10 al-Mansur, Arabic general strategist/regent of Cordoba, dies  

1250  Death of Erik IV Plovpenning, king of Denmark, murdered on this day in history.  

1535  Death of Ippolito de' Medici, ruler of Florence (poisoned) (b. 1509) on August - 10.  

1589  Death of Maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49 on August - 10.