Famous Birthdays In October - 10

1344  On this day in history birth of mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362)  

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

1567  On October - 10 birth of infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597)  

1599  On this day in history 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  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  On October - 10 birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer  

1731  Henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen) was born on this day in history.  

1738  On this day in history birth of benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe)  

1757  Erik Acharius, Swedish botanist (lichens) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of george Gerson, composer  

1794  On October - 10 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  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 this day in history.  

1825  Paulus Kruger, Pres of South African Republic (1883), Boer leader was born on October - 10.  

1828  On this day in history 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  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 October - 10.  

1834  Aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit) was born on October - 10.  

1847  On this day in history birth of gheorghe Dima, composer  

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

1861  On October - 10 birth of fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922)  

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

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

1863  On October - 10 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  On October - 10 birth of raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish cardinal  

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0019  On this day in history julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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.