Famous Birthdays In October - 10

1344  On October - 10 birth of mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362)  

1486  Charles III, Duke of Savoy was born on this day in history.  

1567  Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.  

1599  On October - 10 birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)  

1678  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) was born on October - 10.  

1684  Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige) was born on this day in history.  

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on October - 10.  

1713  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer  

1731  On this day in history birth of henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen)  

1738  Benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe) was born on October - 10.  

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1757  On October - 10 birth of erik Acharius, Swedish botanist (lichens)  

1779  Antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP was born on this day in history.  

1780  John Abercrombie, Scottish physician (d. 1844) was born on October - 10.  

1790  George Gerson, composer was born on October - 10.  

1794  On this day in history birth of william Whiting Boardman, American politician (d. 1871)  

1804  Albin Masek, composer was born on October - 10.  

1813  On October - 10 birth of giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (d. 1901)  

1817  On October - 10 birth of christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI  

1819  Zebulon York, Brig general (Confederate Army), died in 1900 was born on this day in history.  

1823  On October - 10 birth of theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer  

1825  On October - 10 birth of paulus Kruger, Pres of South African Republic (1883), Boer leader  

1828  Samuel J. Randall, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.  

1829  Dandridge McRae, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899 was born on October - 10.  

1830  On this day in history birth of isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68)  

1832  Theodore Shelton Bowers, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1866 was born on this day in history.  

1834  On this day in history birth of aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit)  

1847  Gheorghe Dima, composer was born on October - 10.  

1854  On October - 10 birth of jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer  

1861  On this day in history birth of fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922)  

1862  On October - 10 birth of arthur De Greef, composer  

1863  On October - 10 birth of louis Cyr, French Canadian strongman (d. 1912)  

1863  On October - 10 birth of helen Dunbar, American actress (d. 1933)  

1864  On October - 10 birth of t. Frank Appleby, United States Congressman from New Jersey (d. 1924)  

1865  Raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish cardinal was born on October - 10.  

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0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

0413  Death of Nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57 on October - 10.  

0680  Death of Hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded on this day in history.  

0732  Death of Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia on October - 10.  

0833  On this day in history death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786)  

1359  On October - 10 death of king Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295)  

1616  On this day in history maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60  

1651  On this day in history philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77