Famous Birthdays In December - 10

1394  On this day in history birth of king James I of Scotland (d. 1437)  

1452  Johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1531) was born on December - 10.  

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

1588  Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637) was born on December - 10.  

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  On this day in history birth of agatha "Aagje" Deken, Dutch writer (For the Elderly & Children)  

1750  On this day in history birth of tipu Sultan, ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore (d. 1799)  

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

1764  Louis-Sebastien Lebrun, composer was born on this day in history.  

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1765  [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, Dutch minister of Finance/patriot was born on this day in history.  

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

1794  On this day in history birth of james Wolfe Ripley, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1870  

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 December - 10 birth of william Lloyd Garrison, abolitionist publisher (The Liberator)  

1805  On this day in history birth of josef Skoda, Bohemian physician (d. 1881)  

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

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

1815  On this day in history birth of ada Lovelace, English mathematician (d. 1852)  

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

1820  On December - 10 birth of princess Elizabeth of Clarence (d. 1821)  

1821  Nekrassow, writer was born on this day in history.  

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  Wilhelm Kuhe, composer was born on this day in history.  

1824  On this day in history birth of george MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie)  

1827  On this day in history 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  On December - 10 birth of alexander Conze, German archaeologist  

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 December - 10.  

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0949  On this day in history death of herman I, Duke of Swabia  

0969  Death of Nicephorus II Phocas, Byzantine co-Emperor (963-69), murdered on this day in history.  

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

1198  Death of Averroes, Arab physician and philosopher (b. 1126) on December - 10.  

1490  On December - 10 antoine Haneron, Bourgundy diplomat, dies at about 90  

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 this day in history.