Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 10

1840  Louis Nazaire Bégin, French Canadian archbishop and cardinal (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.   

1843  On this day in history birth of frank James, American outlaw (d. 1915)   

1850  John Wellborn Root, American architect (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.   

1854  Peter Gast, composer was born on January - 10.   

1855  On this day in history birth of peter J Blok, Dutch historian (History of the Dutch People)   

1858  On this day in history birth of heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929)   

1864  On January - 10 birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]   

1864  Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.   

1865  On January - 10 birth of mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928)   

1871  Enrica Freiin von Handel-Manzetti, Austrian author (Jesse & Maria) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history birth of jack O'Neill, Irish-born baseball player (d. 1935)   

1873  On January - 10 birth of george Orton, Canadian athlete (d. 1958)   

1876  Johannes W "Jan" Eisenloeffel, Dutch goldsmith was born on January - 10.   

1877  On January - 10 birth of frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)   

1880  Eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause) was born on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history birth of french van Cauwelaert, Flemish minister/mayor of Antwerp   

1880  Grock, [Adrien Wettach], Swiss clown/circus director was born on January - 10.   

1880  Manuel Azaña y Diaz, PM/pres of 2nd Spanish republic (1936-39) was born on this day in history.   

1882  Charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour) was born on this day in history.   

1883  Aleksei Tolstoi, Russian poet/writer (Pjotr Peroyj) [NS] was born on January - 10.   

1883  Florence Reed, Phila, silent film actress (Dancing Girl) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history birth of francis X Bushman, Norfolk VA, silent film actor (Ben Hur)   

1884  On this day in history birth of james Philip Dunn, composer   

1886  Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer was born on January - 10.   

1887  Robinson Jeffers, US, poet/playwright (Tamar & Other Poems, Medea) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks)   

1888  On this day in history birth of grock, Switzerland, clown   

1890  On this day in history birth of douglas MacLean, Phila, silent film comedian/producer (Going Up)   

1890  Ernest Milton, SF CA, actor (Cat Girl, Fiddler's Three) was born on January - 10.   

1890  On this day in history birth of grigory Landsberg, Russian physicist (d. 1957)   

1891  Jos Speybrouck, Flemish painter was born on January - 10.   

1892  Dumas Malone, Miss, historian (Jefferson & His Time) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On January - 10 birth of albert Jacka, Australian soldier, first Australian World War I Victoria Cross winner (d. 1932)   

1894  On January - 10 birth of reginald Denham, London, Broadway director (Obsession, The Bad Seed)   

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

0866  On January - 10 lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies   

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

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

1542  Death of Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 on January - 10.   

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