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  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 this day in history.   

1684  On October - 10 birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)   

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

1713  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer   

1731  Henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen) was born on October - 10.   

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  Antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP was born on this day in history.   

1780  John Abercrombie, Scottish physician (d. 1844) was born on October - 10.   

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 this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (d. 1901)   

1817  Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI was born on October - 10.   

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

1823  On October - 10 birth of theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer   

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 this day in history.   

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 October - 10.   

1832  On October - 10 birth of theodore Shelton Bowers, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1866   

1834  Aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit) was born on this day in history.   

1847  Gheorghe Dima, composer was born on October - 10.   

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

1861  On this day in history birth of fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922)   

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

1863  Louis Cyr, French Canadian strongman (d. 1912) was born on October - 10.   

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  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  Death of Hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded on October - 10.   

0732  On this day in history 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  Death of King Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295) on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60   

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