Famous Birthdays In January - 10

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

1502  Hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God) was born on January - 10.  

1538  Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574) was born on January - 10.  

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

1607  Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646) was born on January - 10.  

1628  Jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter) was born on January - 10.  

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

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

1644  On January - 10 birth of louis Boufflers, marshall of France  

1654  On January - 10 birth of joshua Barnes, English scholar (d. 1712)  

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1683  On this day in history birth of gasparo Visconti, composer  

1701  Johann Caspar Simon, composer was born on January - 10.  

1702  Johannes Zick, German fresco painter (d. 1762) was born on January - 10.  

1715  Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (d. 1775) was born on January - 10.  

1738  On January - 10 birth of ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys)  

1747  Abraham L Breguet, French clock maker was born on January - 10.  

1750  Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine, British Lord Chancellor (d. 1823) was born on January - 10.  

1760  Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  On January - 10 birth of carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (naming plants & animals)  

1780  M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist was born on this day in history.  

1794  Georg Forster, German scientist and revolutionary (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.  

1797  On this day in history birth of annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (d. 1848)  

1810  On this day in history birth of jeremiah S. Black, American statesman (d. 1883)  

1812  On January - 10 birth of georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (d. 1881)  

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

1815  Alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.  

1815  Thomas Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.  

1825  On this day in history birth of alexander Travis Hawthorn, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1899  

1828  Herman Koeckemann, German Catholic prelate (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.  

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

1836  Charles Ingalls, father of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1902) was born on this day in history.  

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0681  Agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies on this day in history.  

0866  On this day in history lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies  

0976  John I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1094  On this day in history death of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029)  

1271  Otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies on January - 10.  

1276  On this day in history gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies  

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

1645  On this day in history death of william Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71