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 this day in history.   

1567  Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on October - 10.   

1599  On October - 10 birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)   

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

1684  On this day in history birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)   

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

1713  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on October - 10.   

1731  On October - 10 birth of henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen)   

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 this day in history.   

1790  George Gerson, composer was born on October - 10.   

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  Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (d. 1901) was born on this day in history.   

1817  On this day in history birth of christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI   

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  On this day in history 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 October - 10.   

1829  Dandridge McRae, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899 was born on October - 10.   

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  On October - 10 birth of aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit)   

1847  Gheorghe Dima, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1861  Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) was born on October - 10.   

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 this day in history birth of helen Dunbar, American actress (d. 1933)   

1864  T. Frank Appleby, United States Congressman from New Jersey (d. 1924) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57   

0680  Death of Hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded on this day in history.   

0732  On this day in history death of abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia   

0833  On this day in history death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786)   

1359  On October - 10 death of king Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295)   

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