Famous Birthdays In January - 10

1480  Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530) was born on January - 10.  

1502  On this day in history birth of hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)  

1538  Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.  

1573  On this day in history birth of simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624)  

1607  On this day in history birth of isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646)  

1628  Jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter) was born on this day in history.  

1638  On January - 10 birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer  

1638  On January - 10 birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)  

1644  Louis Boufflers, marshall of France was born on January - 10.  

1654  On this day in history birth of joshua Barnes, English scholar (d. 1712)  

1683  On January - 10 birth of gasparo Visconti, composer  

1701  On this day in history birth of johann Caspar Simon, composer  

1702  On this day in history birth of johannes Zick, German fresco painter (d. 1762)  

1715  On January - 10 birth of christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (d. 1775)  

1738  On this day in history birth of ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys)  

1747  On January - 10 birth of abraham L Breguet, French clock maker  

1750  Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine, British Lord Chancellor (d. 1823) was born on this day in history.  

1760  Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer was born on January - 10.  

1766  Louis Massonneau, composer was born on this day in history.  

1768  James Varicick, 1st AME Zion Bishop was born on this day in history.  

1769  Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo) was born on this day in history.  

1778  Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (naming plants & animals) was born on January - 10.  

1780  M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist was born on January - 10.  

1794  On this day in history birth of georg Forster, German scientist and revolutionary (d. 1754)  

1797  Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (d. 1848) was born on January - 10.  

1810  Jeremiah S. Black, American statesman (d. 1883) was born on this day in history.  

1812  Georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.  

1814  On this day in history birth of aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victorian Observer)  

1815  On January - 10 birth of alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874  

1815  On January - 10 birth of thomas Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862  

1825  Alexander Travis Hawthorn, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1899 was born on January - 10.  

1828  Herman Koeckemann, German Catholic prelate (d. 1892) was born on January - 10.  

1834  On January - 10 birth of john Acton, English historian/MP  

1836  Charles Ingalls, father of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1902) was born on January - 10.  

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0681  On January - 10 agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies  

0866  Lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies on this day in history.  

0976  John I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51 on January - 10.  

1094  On January - 10 death of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029)  

1271  On this day in history otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies  

1276  Gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies on this day in history.  

1542  On this day in history death of gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59  

1645  Death of William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71 on this day in history.