Famous Birthdays In October - 10

1344  Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)  

1678  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759)  

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

1731  Henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen) was born on October - 10.  

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

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

1779  On October - 10 birth of antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP  

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

1790  On October - 10 birth of george Gerson, composer  

1794  William Whiting Boardman, American politician (d. 1871) was born on this day in history.  

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

1813  Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (d. 1901) was born on this day in history.  

1817  Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI was born on this day in history.  

1819  On October - 10 birth of zebulon York, Brig general (Confederate Army), died in 1900  

1823  On this day in history birth of theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer  

1825  Paulus Kruger, Pres of South African Republic (1883), Boer leader was born on this day in history.  

1828  On October - 10 birth of samuel J. Randall, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 1890)  

1829  On this day in history birth of dandridge McRae, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899  

1830  Isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68) was born on this day in history.  

1832  Theodore Shelton Bowers, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1866 was born on October - 10.  

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

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

1854  Jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer was born on this day in history.  

1861  Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) was born on October - 10.  

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

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  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 this day in history.  

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

0413  On October - 10 death of nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57  

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

0732  On October - 10 death of abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia  

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 this day in history.  

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

1651  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77 on October - 10.