Famous Birthdays In October - 10

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

1486  On October - 10 birth of charles III, Duke of Savoy  

1567  Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on October - 10.  

1599  Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) was born on October - 10.  

1678  On October - 10 birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)  

1684  On this day in history birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)  

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

1713  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.  

1731  On October - 10 birth of henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen)  

1738  Benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe) was born on this day in history.  

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1757  On this day in history birth of erik Acharius, Swedish botanist (lichens)  

1779  On this day in history birth of antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP  

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 this day in history.  

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

1817  Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI was born on October - 10.  

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

1823  Theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer was born on October - 10.  

1825  On this day in history 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  Isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68) was born on October - 10.  

1832  On October - 10 birth of theodore Shelton Bowers, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1866  

1834  On October - 10 birth of aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit)  

1847  Gheorghe Dima, composer was born on this day in history.  

1854  On this day in history birth of jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer  

1861  Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) was born on this day in history.  

1862  Arthur De Greef, composer was born on this day in history.  

1863  Louis Cyr, French Canadian strongman (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.  

1863  Helen Dunbar, American actress (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.  

1864  T. Frank Appleby, United States Congressman from New Jersey (d. 1924) was born on October - 10.  

1865  On October - 10 birth of raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish cardinal  

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0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on October - 10.  

0413  Death of Nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57 on this day in history.  

0680  Death of Hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded on October - 10.  

0732  Death of Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia on this day in history.  

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

1359  Death of King Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295) on October - 10.  

1616  On October - 10 maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60  

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