Famous Birthdays In December - 10

1394  King James I of Scotland (d. 1437) was born on this day in history.   

1452  Johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1531) was born on December - 10.   

1538  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd)   

1588  On this day in history birth of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637)   

1679  On this day in history birth of willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders   

1691  On this day in history birth of cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist   

1741  On December - 10 birth of agatha "Aagje" Deken, Dutch writer (For the Elderly & Children)   

1750  On this day in history birth of tipu Sultan, ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore (d. 1799)   

1751  George Shaw, English botanist and zoologist (d. 1813) was born on December - 10.   

1764  Louis-Sebastien Lebrun, composer was born on December - 10.   

1765  [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, Dutch minister of Finance/patriot was born on this day in history.   

1787  On December - 10 birth of thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Phila, pioneer of educating the deaf   

1794  James Wolfe Ripley, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1870 was born on December - 10.   

1804  On this day in history birth of carl Gustav Jakob Jacobi, German mathematician (d. 1851)   

1805  On this day in history birth of john E Feisser, theologist/founder 1st Dutch baptist church   

1805  William Lloyd Garrison, abolitionist publisher (The Liberator) was born on this day in history.   

1805  On this day in history birth of josef Skoda, Bohemian physician (d. 1881)   

1813  Errico Petrella, composer was born on this day in history.   

1813  On December - 10 birth of zachariah Chandler, US, merchant/politician (found Republican Party)   

1815  On this day in history birth of ada Lovelace, English mathematician (d. 1852)   

1820  David Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

1820  Princess Elizabeth of Clarence (d. 1821) was born on this day in history.   

1821  On December - 10 birth of nekrassow, writer   

1821  Nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Russkije Zjenjshiny) was born on December - 10.   

1822  Thomas Casimer Devin, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born on December - 10.   

1822  On this day in history birth of césar Franck, Belgian composer and organist (d. 1890)   

1823  On December - 10 birth of wilhelm Kuhe, composer   

1824  On December - 10 birth of george MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie)   

1827  Eugene O'Keefe, Canadian businessman and brewer (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.   

1830  Emily Dickinson, Amherst Mass, poet (Collected Poems) was born on this day in history.   

1831  Alexander Conze, German archaeologist was born on December - 10.   

1851  On this day in history birth of melvil[le Louis K] Dewey, created Dewey Decimal System for libraries   

1855  On this day in history birth of marios Varvoglis, Greek Composer (d. 1967)   

1868  On December - 10 birth of louis Victor Saar, composer   

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0949  Death of Herman I, Duke of Swabia on December - 10.   

0969  Death of Nicephorus II Phocas, Byzantine co-Emperor (963-69), murdered on December - 10.   

1041  On December - 10 michael IV, Paphlagonicus, emperor of Byzantine, dies   

1198  On this day in history death of averroes, Arab physician and philosopher (b. 1126)   

1490  On December - 10 antoine Haneron, Bourgundy diplomat, dies at about 90   

1508  On this day in history death of rené II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1451)   

1524  Death of Henry van Zutphen, Dutch Augustine/Luthern minister, burned to death on this day in history.   

1572  On December - 10 death of cornelis Musius, Dutch humanist/poet, murdered at 72