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 May - 10.   

1604  Jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686) was born on May - 10.   

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 this day in history 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  On May - 10 birth of johann Michael Schmidt, composer   

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

1754  On this day in history birth of asmus Jakob Carstens, painter   

1760  Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, soldier/author/composer (Marseillaise) was born on May - 10.   

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

1769  On May - 10 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  Robert Gray, Sea Captain (d. 1806) was born on May - 10.   

1776  On this day in history birth of george Thomas Smart, composer   

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

1783  On May - 10 birth of niccola Benvenuti, composer   

1788  Augustin-Jean Fresnel, optics pioneer/physicist was born on May - 10.   

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 May - 10.   

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 this day in history.   

1813  On May - 10 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  On May - 10 birth of john Sherman, MC (Union), died in 1900   

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

1837  On this day in history birth of pinckney B S Pinchback, Lt gov (Louisiana)   

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  Hadzhi Dimitar, Bulgarian revolutionist (d. 1868) was born on May - 10.   

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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  On May - 10 death of go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan   

1493  Death of Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician on May - 10.   

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

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

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