Famous Birthdays In July - 10

1852  Alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter, German foreign minister was born on this day in history.  

1856  Nikola Tesla, Croatian physicist, electrical engineer and inventor, developed alternating current and the Tesla Coil was born on July - 10.  

1858  Karl Flodin, composer was born on this day in history.  

1865  Jan "Pa" van der Steur, Dutch philanthropist (Steurtjes) was born on this day in history.  

1867  Finley Peter Dunne, US, journalist/humorist (Mr Dooley) was born on July - 10.  

1867  On this day in history birth of max Prinz von Baden, German chancellor (Oct-Nov 1918)  

1870  On this day in history birth of maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism)  

1871  Marcel Proust, France, novelist (Remembrance of Things Past) was born on this day in history.  

1874  On this day in history birth of austin Diamond, cricket non-Test capt (NSW batsman 1899-1919, Aust)  

1874  On this day in history birth of sergey Konenkov, Russian sculptor (d. 1971)  

1875  Mary McLeod Bethune, SC, slave/educator (Bethune-Cookman College) was born on this day in history.  

1879  On July - 10 birth of harry Nicholls Holmes, Penn, Dr (crystallized vitamin A)  

1882  On July - 10 birth of ima Hogg, Texas art patron/founder of Houston Symphony  

1882  Riccadro Pick-Mangiagalli, composer was born on this day in history.  

1883  On this day in history birth of johann Blaskowitz, German general  

1883  Sam Wood, US, communist fighter/director (For Whom the Bell Tolls) was born on July - 10.  

1886  On this day in history birth of john SSPV Gort, viscount of Limerick/fieldmarshal of Palestine  

1887  Alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer was born on this day in history.  

1888  On July - 10 birth of giorgio De Chirico, Greece, Metaphysical painter (Soothsayer)  

1888  Graham McNamee, sportscaster (1st Rose Bowl) was born on July - 10.  

1888  Toyohiko Kagawa, Kobe, Japan, Christian social reformer was born on this day in history.  

1889  On this day in history birth of robert [Harriot] Barrat, NYC, actor (Go West, Distant Drums)  

1890  Andre Souris, composer was born on this day in history.  

1892  On July - 10 birth of george "Slim" Summerville, US actor (Keystone Cops)  

1894  On this day in history birth of jimmy Francis McHugh, composer  

1895  On this day in history birth of carl Orff, Munich Germany, composer (Antigonae; Mozart prize 1969)  

1895  John Gilbert, [Pringle], Logan UT, actor (Heart o' the Hills) was born on July - 10.  

1895  Maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/member High Court was born on this day in history.  

1895  Nahum Goldmann, Switz, pres Zionist World Organization was born on this day in history.  

1896  Thérèse Casgrain, French Canadian politician and senator (d. 1981) was born on July - 10.  

1897  On this day in history birth of lloyd Goodrich, American Arts Museum director  

1897  Karl Plagge, German officer (d. 1957) was born on July - 10.  

1897  Jack "Legs" Diamond", American bootlegger (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

1899  John Gilbert, American actor (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.  

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0138  On July - 10 publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies  

0518  On this day in history anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies  

0649  On this day in history death of li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599)  

0983  On July - 10 benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies  

1086  On July - 10 death of knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered  

1099  Death of El Cid, of Castile (b. 1044) on July - 10.  

1103  On July - 10 erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies  

1290  Death of King Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262) on July - 10.