Famous Birthdays In February - 10
Friday, 29 September 2023
1499 On February - 10 birth of thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582)
1524 On this day in history birth of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580)
1606 On February - 10 birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)
1609 John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on February - 10.
1637 Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born on February - 10.
1670 Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter was born on February - 10.
1670 On February - 10 birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)
1685 On February - 10 birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)
1686 Johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany was born on this day in history.
1696 Johann Melchior Molter, composer was born on this day in history.
1702 Jean-Pierre Guignon, composer was born on this day in history.
1717 Pierre de La Garde, composer was born on this day in history.
1728 Peter III Feodorovich, German/Russian czar of Russia (1761-62) was born on this day in history.
1735 Johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer was born on February - 10.
1741 On this day in history birth of franz Adam Veichtner, composer
1750 On February - 10 birth of stanislao Mattei, composer
1775 On February - 10 birth of charles Lamb, London England, critic/poet/essayist
1783 On this day in history birth of fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873)
1788 Johann Peter Pixis, composer was born on this day in history.
1795 Ary Scheffer, Dutch painter/etcher/sculptor was born on this day in history.
1807 On February - 10 birth of abner Clark Harding, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874
1818 Isham Green Harris, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1897 was born on February - 10.
1819 Richard Storrs Willis, composer was born on this day in history.
1821 William Read Scurry, (Confederate Army Brig general, died in 1864) was born on this day in history.
1824 On February - 10 birth of samuel Plimsoll, Bristol England, inventor (Plimsoll line for ships)
1827 On this day in history birth of peter J Savelberg, Dutch Limburgs monastery founder
1841 Walter Parratt, composer was born on this day in history.
1846 On February - 10 birth of mildred Childe "Life" Lee, daughter of confederate gen Robert E Lee
1846 Charles Beresford, British admiral and politician (d. 1919) was born on February - 10.
1846 Ira Remsen, American chemist (d. 1927) was born on February - 10.
1847 On February - 10 birth of a N Hornby, cricketer (pioneering England Test batsman)
1859 On this day in history birth of alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943)
1862 W H "Gobo" Ashley, cricketer (7 wkts in 1 Test for S Africa 1889) was born on this day in history.
1866 On February - 10 birth of bror Beckman, composer