Famous Birthdays In May - 10

1841  James Gordon Bennett Jr., American publisher (d. 1918) was born on May - 10.   

1843  Kaufmann Kohler, reform rabbi/theologian was born on May - 10.   

1843  On this day in history birth of benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (d. 1920)   

1847  Wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (d. 1923) was born on this day in history.   

1850  Thomas Johnstone Lipton, Glasgow, yachtsman/tea magnate (Lipton Tea) was born on May - 10.   

1855  Anatoli Liadov, St Petersburg, Russia, composer (Enchanted Lake) [NS] was born on this day in history.   

1857  On May - 10 birth of hendrik Zwaardemaker, Dutch physiologist (olfactometer)   

1858  Frederick Zech Jr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history birth of léon Bakst, Russian artist (d. 1924)   

1867  Jim Kelly, cricket wicket-keeper (Australian 1896-1905) was born on May - 10.   

1868  On May - 10 birth of ed Barrow, American baseball manager (d. 1953)   

1872  On this day in history birth of marcel Mauss, French sociologist (d. 1950)   

1873  On this day in history birth of carl J Eldh, Swedish sculptor   

1873  On May - 10 birth of jan Kalf, literary/art historian (Preservation of museums)   

1874  Moses Schorr, Polish rabbi, senator, historian and orientalist (d. 1941) was born on May - 10.   

1876  Ivan Cankar, Slavs author (Hlapec Jernej-Njegova Pravica) was born on this day in history.   

1877  On May - 10 birth of roderich Mojsisovics-Mojsvar, composer   

1878  On this day in history birth of gustav Stresemann, German chancellor (1923, Nobel 1926)   

1879  On May - 10 birth of symon Petlura, Ukrainian statesman (d. 1926)   

1882  On May - 10 birth of thurston Hall, Boston MA, actor (Roaming Lady, In Society)   

1885  Fritz v Unruh, writer was born on this day in history.   

1885  Mae Murray, [Girl with bee-stung lips], VA, actress (High Stakes) was born on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history birth of marie Benavente, [Maria Wissink], actress (Scapegoat)   

1886  Karl Barth, Basel Switzerland, theologian/author (Action in Waiting) was born on May - 10.   

1886  Olaf Stapleton, British religious sci-fi writer (Star Maker) was born on May - 10.   

1886  Felix Manalo, Founder and 1st Executive Minister of the Iglesia ni Cristo (d. 1963) was born on May - 10.   

1887  Jacobus C Bloem, Dutch poet (Sintels) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of max[imilian Raoul Walter] Steiner, Vienna, composer (Gone With Wind)   

1889  Mae Murray, American actress (d. 1965) was born on May - 10.   

1894  Dimitri Tiomkin, Russia, composer (Acad Award 1954-High & Mighty) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Dalton Parry Conyngham, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1923) was born on May - 10.   

1897  On May - 10 birth of ewart Levy   

1897  On this day in history birth of einar Gerhardsen, Prime minister of Norway (d. 1987)   

1898  On this day in history birth of ariel Durant, writer (Story of Civilization)   

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0238  Death of Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered on May - 10.   

0995  On this day in history death of boudouin, bishop of Utrecht   

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 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 this day in history.