Famous Birthdays In January - 10

1480  Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530) was born on this day in history.  

1502  On January - 10 birth of hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)  

1538  On this day in history birth of louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574)  

1573  Simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624) was born on January - 10.  

1607  On January - 10 birth of isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646)  

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

1638  On this day in history birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer  

1638  Nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686) was born on January - 10.  

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

1654  Joshua Barnes, English scholar (d. 1712) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1738  Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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 January - 10.  

1769  On this day in history birth of michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo)  

1778  On this day in history birth of carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (naming plants & animals)  

1780  On this day in history birth of m Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist  

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  Jeremiah S. Black, American statesman (d. 1883) was born on January - 10.  

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

1814  On January - 10 birth of aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victorian Observer)  

1815  On this day in history 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  On January - 10 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  On this day in history agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies  

0866  Lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies on January - 10.  

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  On January - 10 otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies  

1276  On January - 10 gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies  

1542  Death of Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 on this day in history.  

1645  On January - 10 death of william Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71