Famous Personalities Born In April - 10

1389  On April - 10 birth of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464)   

1512  On April - 10 birth of james V, king of Scotland (1513-42)   

1569  On this day in history birth of emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon   

1583  Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law was born on April - 10.   

1633  On April - 10 birth of werner Fabricius, composer   

1651  On April - 10 birth of ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708)   

1656  René Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718) was born on April - 10.   

1695  Balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian was born on April - 10.   

1704  Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.   

1713  On April - 10 birth of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (d. 1788)   

1737  On April - 10 birth of francois Giroust, composer   

1755  On April - 10 birth of samuel Hahnemann, German physician/originator of homeopathy   

1762  Giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist (d. 1834) was born on this day in history.   

1778  On April - 10 birth of william Hazlitt, Maidstone Kent England, essayist/critic   

1783  Hortense E de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10) was born on April - 10.   

1794  Matthew Calbraith Perry, Commodore, opened Japan was born on this day in history.   

1796  On this day in history birth of james Bowie, American pioneer and soldier (d. 1836)   

1797  Claude Ambroise Seurat, Troyes France, (World's skinniest man) was born on this day in history.   

1806  Leonidas Polk, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

1808  Auguste Franchomme, composer was born on this day in history.   

1823  On April - 10 birth of thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1827  Lewis Wallace, Major General (Union volunteers)/author (Ben Hur) was born on April - 10.   

1829  On April - 10 birth of william Booth, founder (Salvation Army)   

1833  David McMurtrie Gregg, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history birth of james Edward Rains, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

1837  Forceythe Willson, American poet (d. 1867) was born on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history birth of charles Swinnerton Heap, composer   

1847  Joseph Pulitzer, Hungary, publisher (St Louis Post-Dispatch, NY World) was born on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history birth of jozef M T Orelio, baritone   

1857  Henry Ernest Dudeney, mathematician/puzzle maker was born on this day in history.   

1864  On April - 10 birth of eugene Francis Charles D'Albert, German pianist/composer (Golem)   

1864  On April - 10 birth of tully Marshall, Nevada City CA   

1865  On this day in history birth of jack Miner, Canadian conservationist (d. 1944)   

1867  On this day in history birth of george William Russell, Irish nationalist (d. 1935)   

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0879  Louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies on this day in history.   

0947  On April - 10 hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies   

0948  Death of King Hugh of Italy on April - 10.   

1008  Notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies on this day in history.   

1362  On April - 10 machteld, countess of Holland, dies   

1533  Frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history death of costanzo Festa, Italian composer   

1585  On this day in history gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies