Famous Birthdays In August - 10

1821  Jay Cooke, American financier (d. 1905) was born on this day in history.   

1823  Charles Keene, Hornsey, artist was born on August - 10.   

1823  Charles Thomas Campbell, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history birth of hugh Stowell Brown, Manx preacher (d.1886)   

1835  Gyula Beliczay, composer was born on August - 10.   

1836  Jose Teodor Vilar, composer was born on this day in history.   

1839  Aleksandr Grigorievich Stoletov, Russian physicist (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history birth of kunanbajew, writer   

1845  Abai Kunanbaev, Kazakh poet (d. 1904) was born on August - 10.   

1854  On this day in history birth of j Scott Lidgett, London, theologist   

1856  Paul Geisler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1860  Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian musician (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

1861  Almroth Wright, Yorkshire England, bacteriologist was born on August - 10.   

1865  Alexander K Glazunov, St Petersburg Russia, composer (Chopiniana) was born on this day in history.   

1869  Lawrence Binyon, Vienna Austria, poet (Symbolic Wounds) was born on August - 10.   

1874  Herbert Clark Hoover, West Branch Iowa, (R) 31st Pres (1929-1933) was born on August - 10.   

1874  James (Tod) Sloan, jockey, created monkey crouch riding style was born on August - 10.   

1874  On August - 10 birth of bill Johnson, American musician (d. 1972)   

1877  Rudolf Hilferding, German economist/SPD-minister of Finance was born on August - 10.   

1877  Frank Marshall, American chess player (d. 1944) was born on August - 10.   

1878  On this day in history birth of alfred Döblin, German writer (d. 1957)   

1880  Clarence Cameron White, composer was born on August - 10.   

1880  Robert L. Thornton, American businessman, philanthropist, and Mayor of Dallas, Texas (d. 1964) was born on this day in history.   

1881  On August - 10 birth of albrecht M Sprenger, landbuilder   

1882  On August - 10 birth of max Kowalski, composer   

1883  Carlos Lavin, composer was born on August - 10.   

1884  Panait Istrati, Romanian writer (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history birth of hilda Doolittle, poet/prominent member of imagist movement   

1888  Johanna E F G (Bachigaloupi) Tourniaire, actress (Saint Joan) was born on August - 10.   

1889  On this day in history birth of cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer   

1889  On this day in history birth of irene Steer, England, 4 X 100m relay swimmers (Olympic-gold-1912)   

1889  Charles Darrow, Inventor (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On August - 10 birth of angus L. MacDonald, Canadian politician (d. 1954)   

1891  Henry O'Neill, Orange NJ, actor (Lady Killer, Nothing But Trouble) was born on August - 10.   

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0258  Death of Saint Lawrence, martyr on this day in history.   

0612  On August - 10 death of sinsharishkun, Assyrian king   

0794  On this day in history fastrada, 3rd wife of French king Charles the Great, dies at 30   

0955  Conrad the Red, Duke of Lotharingen, dies in battle on August - 10.   

1002  On August - 10 al-Mansur, Arabic general strategist/regent of Cordoba, dies   

1250  On August - 10 death of erik IV Plovpenning, king of Denmark, murdered   

1535  Death of Ippolito de' Medici, ruler of Florence (poisoned) (b. 1509) on August - 10.   

1589  Death of Maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49 on this day in history.