Famous Birthdays In October - 10

1344  Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on October - 10.  

1486  Charles III, Duke of Savoy was born on October - 10.  

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 October - 10.  

1700  On October - 10 birth of lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759)  

1713  On October - 10 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  Erik Acharius, Swedish botanist (lichens) was born on October - 10.  

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

1780  On this day in history birth of john Abercrombie, Scottish physician (d. 1844)  

1790  On this day in history birth of george Gerson, composer  

1794  William Whiting Boardman, American politician (d. 1871) was born on October - 10.  

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

1813  Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (d. 1901) was born on October - 10.  

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

1819  On this day in history birth of zebulon York, Brig general (Confederate Army), died in 1900  

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

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 October - 10.  

1829  On October - 10 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  Aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit) was born on October - 10.  

1847  On October - 10 birth of gheorghe Dima, composer  

1854  Jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer was born on October - 10.  

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

1862  On this day in history birth of arthur De Greef, composer  

1863  On this day in history birth of louis Cyr, French Canadian strongman (d. 1912)  

1863  On this day in history birth of helen Dunbar, American actress (d. 1933)  

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

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 October - 10.  

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

0680  On this day in history death of hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded  

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

0833  Death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786) on October - 10.  

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

1616  Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 on October - 10.  

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