Famous Birthdays In December - 10

1394  King James I of Scotland (d. 1437) was born on this day in history.  

1452  On this day in history birth of johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1531)  

1538  Giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd) was born on this day in history.  

1588  Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.  

1679  On this day in history birth of willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders  

1691  On this day in history birth of cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist  

1741  Agatha "Aagje" Deken, Dutch writer (For the Elderly & Children) was born on December - 10.  

1750  Tipu Sultan, ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore (d. 1799) was born on December - 10.  

1751  On December - 10 birth of george Shaw, English botanist and zoologist (d. 1813)  

1764  Louis-Sebastien Lebrun, composer was born on December - 10.  

1765  On this day in history birth of [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, Dutch minister of Finance/patriot  

1787  Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Phila, pioneer of educating the deaf was born on December - 10.  

1794  James Wolfe Ripley, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1870 was born on December - 10.  

1804  Carl Gustav Jakob Jacobi, German mathematician (d. 1851) was born on December - 10.  

1805  John E Feisser, theologist/founder 1st Dutch baptist church was born on this day in history.  

1805  On this day in history birth of william Lloyd Garrison, abolitionist publisher (The Liberator)  

1805  Josef Skoda, Bohemian physician (d. 1881) was born on December - 10.  

1813  On this day in history birth of errico Petrella, composer  

1813  On December - 10 birth of zachariah Chandler, US, merchant/politician (found Republican Party)  

1815  Ada Lovelace, English mathematician (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.  

1820  David Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864 was born on December - 10.  

1820  Princess Elizabeth of Clarence (d. 1821) was born on this day in history.  

1821  On this day in history birth of nekrassow, writer  

1821  Nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Russkije Zjenjshiny) was born on December - 10.  

1822  Thomas Casimer Devin, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born on December - 10.  

1822  César Franck, Belgian composer and organist (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.  

1823  Wilhelm Kuhe, composer was born on December - 10.  

1824  On December - 10 birth of george MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie)  

1827  Eugene O'Keefe, Canadian businessman and brewer (d. 1913) was born on December - 10.  

1830  On December - 10 birth of emily Dickinson, Amherst Mass, poet (Collected Poems)  

1831  On this day in history birth of alexander Conze, German archaeologist  

1851  On December - 10 birth of melvil[le Louis K] Dewey, created Dewey Decimal System for libraries  

1855  On this day in history birth of marios Varvoglis, Greek Composer (d. 1967)  

1868  Louis Victor Saar, composer was born on December - 10.  

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0949  On December - 10 death of herman I, Duke of Swabia  

0969  On December - 10 death of nicephorus II Phocas, Byzantine co-Emperor (963-69), murdered  

1041  On this day in history michael IV, Paphlagonicus, emperor of Byzantine, dies  

1198  Death of Averroes, Arab physician and philosopher (b. 1126) on this day in history.  

1490  Antoine Haneron, Bourgundy diplomat, dies at about 90 on December - 10.  

1508  On December - 10 death of rené II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1451)  

1524  On this day in history death of henry van Zutphen, Dutch Augustine/Luthern minister, burned to death  

1572  Death of Cornelis Musius, Dutch humanist/poet, murdered at 72 on December - 10.