Famous Birthdays In March - 10

1415  Vasili II of Russia (d. 1462) was born on March - 10.  

1452  Ferdinand II, the Catholic, King of Aragon/Sicily (expelled Jews) was born on March - 10.  

1503  Ferdinand I, German emperor (1558-64) was born on this day in history.  

1538  Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572) was born on this day in history.  

1628  On this day in history birth of constantine Huygens Jr, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist  

1628  Marcello Malpighi, Italian physician (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.  

1656  On March - 10 birth of adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician  

1698  Gaetano Maria Schiassi, composer was born on March - 10.  

1709  On March - 10 birth of georg Steller, German naturalist (d. 1746)  

1713  On this day in history birth of christian Friedrich Schale, composer  

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1713  On this day in history birth of raphael Weiss, composer  

1745  On this day in history birth of john Gunby, Maryland Soldier in the American Revolutionary War (d. 1807)  

1748  John Playfair, Scotland, clergyman/geologist/mathematician was born on this day in history.  

1749  On March - 10 birth of lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838)  

1755  On this day in history birth of philipp Christoph Kayser, composer  

1769  Joseph Williamson, English philanthropist and tunnel builder (d. 1840) was born on this day in history.  

1771  Georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian (Idea und Probe) was born on this day in history.  

1772  Friedrich von Schlegel, Germany, romantic writer/critic (Lucinde) was born on this day in history.  

1776  Luise, queen of Prussia/wife of Frederik Willem III was born on this day in history.  

1780  On March - 10 birth of juan Jose Landaeta, composer  

1787  On this day in history birth of william Etty, English painter (nudes)  

1788  Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet (Das Marmorbild) was born on this day in history.  

1809  William David Porter, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.  

1810  John McCloskey, US, pres of St John's College (Fordham U) was born on this day in history.  

1810  Samuel Ferguson, Irish poet (d. 1886) was born on this day in history.  

1812  On March - 10 birth of victor Tesch, Belgian lawyer/min of Justice  

1818  On March - 10 birth of george Wythe Randolph, Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1867  

1822  On this day in history birth of willem Roelofs, Dutch painter/lithographer  

1824  Thomas James Churchill, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.  

1832  William Henry Penrose, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 was born on this day in history.  

1839  On March - 10 birth of dudley Buck, Hartford, Ct, organist/church composer  

1842  On this day in history birth of ina Donna Coolbrith, US, poet laureate of Calif  

1844  On this day in history birth of pablo Martin M de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer (Spanish Dancing)  

1845  On this day in history birth of alexander III A Romanov, Russian tsar (1881-94)  

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0037  Tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

0483  On this day in history simplicius, Italian Pope (468-83), dies  

1291  On this day in history death of arghun, Persian ruler  

1391  Death of Tvrtko I first king of Bosnia (b. 1338) on March - 10.  

1510  On March - 10 death of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (b. 1445)  

1513  Death of John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander (b. 1443) on March - 10.  

1546  Thomas Elyot, English diplomat (Boke named the Governor), dies at 46 on March - 10.  

1584  Death of Thomas Norton, English politician and writer (b. 1532) on this day in history.