Famous Birthdays In October - 10

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

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  Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1738  On October - 10 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 October - 10 birth of george Gerson, composer  

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 this day in history birth of giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (d. 1901)  

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

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

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

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  Aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit) was born on this day in history.  

1847  On October - 10 birth of gheorghe Dima, composer  

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

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

1862  Arthur De Greef, composer was born on October - 10.  

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

1863  Helen Dunbar, American actress (d. 1933) was born on October - 10.  

1864  On this day in history birth of t. Frank Appleby, United States Congressman from New Jersey (d. 1924)  

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

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0019  On October - 10 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 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  On October - 10 death of king Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295)  

1616  Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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