Famous Birthdays In December - 10

1394  On December - 10 birth of king James I of Scotland (d. 1437)  

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

1538  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd)  

1588  On this day in history birth of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637)  

1679  On December - 10 birth of willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders  

1691  On December - 10 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  On this day in history birth of louis-Sebastien Lebrun, composer  

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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 this day in history.  

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  On December - 10 birth of john E Feisser, theologist/founder 1st Dutch baptist church  

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  Errico Petrella, composer was born on December - 10.  

1813  On this day in history birth of zachariah Chandler, US, merchant/politician (found Republican Party)  

1815  On December - 10 birth of ada Lovelace, English mathematician (d. 1852)  

1820  On this day in history birth of david Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864  

1820  On this day in history birth of princess Elizabeth of Clarence (d. 1821)  

1821  Nekrassow, writer was born on December - 10.  

1821  On December - 10 birth of nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Russkije Zjenjshiny)  

1822  On December - 10 birth of thomas Casimer Devin, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1878  

1822  On December - 10 birth of césar Franck, Belgian composer and organist (d. 1890)  

1823  On December - 10 birth of wilhelm Kuhe, composer  

1824  George MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie) was born on this day in history.  

1827  On December - 10 birth of eugene O'Keefe, Canadian businessman and brewer (d. 1913)  

1830  On this day in history birth of emily Dickinson, Amherst Mass, poet (Collected Poems)  

1831  Alexander Conze, German archaeologist was born on this day in history.  

1851  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

0969  Death of Nicephorus II Phocas, Byzantine co-Emperor (963-69), murdered on December - 10.  

1041  On December - 10 michael IV, Paphlagonicus, emperor of Byzantine, dies  

1198  On December - 10 death of averroes, Arab physician and philosopher (b. 1126)  

1490  On this day in history antoine Haneron, Bourgundy diplomat, dies at about 90  

1508  Death of René II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1451) on December - 10.  

1524  Death of Henry van Zutphen, Dutch Augustine/Luthern minister, burned to death on December - 10.  

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