Famous Personalities Born In May - 10

1265  On this day in history birth of emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317)   

1536  On this day in history birth of thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall   

1604  On May - 10 birth of jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686)   

1697  Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer was born on this day in history.   

1705  Gallus Zeiler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1724  Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank) was born on May - 10.   

1727  Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76) was born on this day in history.   

1730  On May - 10 birth of george Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence)   

1741  On this day in history birth of johann Michael Schmidt, composer   

1746  Gaspard Monge, French mathematician (d. 1818) was born on May - 10.   

1754  Asmus Jakob Carstens, painter was born on this day in history.   

1760  Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, soldier/author/composer (Marseillaise) was born on this day in history.   

1760  On this day in history birth of j P Hebel, writer   

1769  Jean Lannes, duc de Montebello, Marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1770  On May - 10 birth of louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal (defeated Prussians)   

1775  On this day in history birth of robert Gray, Sea Captain (d. 1806)   

1776  George Thomas Smart, composer was born on May - 10.   

1780  On May - 10 birth of peter Lichtenthal, composer   

1783  On May - 10 birth of niccola Benvenuti, composer   

1788  Augustin-Jean Fresnel, optics pioneer/physicist was born on this day in history.   

1788  Catherine Pavlovna of Russia, German queen (d. 1819) was born on May - 10.   

1795  Jacques-Nicolas-Augustin Thierry, historian was born on this day in history.   

1800  Nikolay Alexeyevich Titov, composer was born on this day in history.   

1810  James Shields, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 was born on May - 10.   

1813  On this day in history birth of montgomery Blair, Franklin County Ky, lawyer (Dred Scot V Sandford)   

1822  August Ritter von Pettenkofen, painter was born on this day in history.   

1823  John Sherman, MC (Union), died in 1900 was born on May - 10.   

1824  On May - 10 birth of charles Henry Van Wyck, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895   

1825  On May - 10 birth of rudolf Viole, composer   

1830  On May - 10 birth of francois M Raoult, French physicist/chemist (law of Raoult)   

1837  On May - 10 birth of pinckney B S Pinchback, Lt gov (Louisiana)   

1838  James, 1st Viscount Bryce, historian/statesman was born on May - 10.   

1838  John Wilkes Booth, American stage actor and assassin (President Lincoln) was born on this day in history.   

1840  On May - 10 birth of hadzhi Dimitar, Bulgarian revolutionist (d. 1868)   

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0238  Death of Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered on this day in history.   

0995  Death of Boudouin, bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.   

1290  On May - 10 death of duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271)   

1424  Death of Go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan on this day in history.   

1493  Death of Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician on this day in history.   

1521  On May - 10 death of sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457)   

1566  On May - 10 leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65   

1569  On May - 10 death of juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer