Famous Birthdays In May - 10

1265  Emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317) was born on this day in history.  

1536  On May - 10 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 May - 10.  

1705  On this day in history birth of gallus Zeiler, composer  

1724  On this day in history birth of johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank)  

1727  On May - 10 birth of anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76)  

1730  On this day in history birth of george Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence)  

1741  Johann Michael Schmidt, composer was born on this day in history.  

1746  Gaspard Monge, French mathematician (d. 1818) was born on this day in history.  

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

1760  On this day in history birth of claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, soldier/author/composer (Marseillaise)  

1760  On May - 10 birth of j P Hebel, writer  

1769  Jean Lannes, duc de Montebello, Marshal of France was born on May - 10.  

1770  On this day in history birth of louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal (defeated Prussians)  

1775  On May - 10 birth of robert Gray, Sea Captain (d. 1806)  

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

1780  Peter Lichtenthal, composer was born on this day in history.  

1783  Niccola Benvenuti, composer was born on this day in history.  

1788  On this day in history birth of augustin-Jean Fresnel, optics pioneer/physicist  

1788  Catherine Pavlovna of Russia, German queen (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.  

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

1800  On this day in history birth of nikolay Alexeyevich Titov, composer  

1810  James Shields, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 was born on this day in history.  

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

1822  On this day in history birth of august Ritter von Pettenkofen, painter  

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 this day in history birth of rudolf Viole, composer  

1830  On this day in history birth of francois M Raoult, French physicist/chemist (law of Raoult)  

1837  Pinckney B S Pinchback, Lt gov (Louisiana) was born on May - 10.  

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

1838  On May - 10 birth of john Wilkes Booth, American stage actor and assassin (President Lincoln)  

1840  Hadzhi Dimitar, Bulgarian revolutionist (d. 1868) was born on this day in history.  

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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 May - 10.  

1290  Death of Duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271) on May - 10.  

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 May - 10.  

1521  Death of Sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457) on May - 10.  

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

1569  Death of Juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer on May - 10.