Famous Personalities Born In May - 10

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

1536  Thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall was born on this day in history.   

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

1697  On this day in history birth of jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer   

1705  Gallus Zeiler, composer was born on May - 10.   

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 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  On this day in history birth of gaspard Monge, French mathematician (d. 1818)   

1754  Asmus Jakob Carstens, painter was born on May - 10.   

1760  On May - 10 birth of claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, soldier/author/composer (Marseillaise)   

1760  J P Hebel, writer was born on this day in history.   

1769  On this day in history birth of jean Lannes, duc de Montebello, Marshal of France   

1770  Louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal (defeated Prussians) was born on this day in history.   

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

1776  George Thomas Smart, composer was born on this day in history.   

1780  On this day in history birth of peter Lichtenthal, composer   

1783  On this day in history birth of niccola Benvenuti, composer   

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

1788  On this day in history birth of catherine Pavlovna of Russia, German queen (d. 1819)   

1795  Jacques-Nicolas-Augustin Thierry, historian was born on May - 10.   

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

1810  On this day in history birth of james Shields, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1879   

1813  Montgomery Blair, Franklin County Ky, lawyer (Dred Scot V Sandford) was born on May - 10.   

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  Charles Henry Van Wyck, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on May - 10.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1840  On this day in history birth of hadzhi Dimitar, Bulgarian revolutionist (d. 1868)   

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0238  On this day in history death of gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered   

0995  Death of Boudouin, bishop of Utrecht on May - 10.   

1290  Death of Duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271) on this day in history.   

1424  Death of Go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan on May - 10.   

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

1521  On this day in history death of sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457)   

1566  Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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