Famous Birthdays In August - 10

1267  On this day in history birth of king James II of Aragon (d. 1327)   

1296  John the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg was born on August - 10.   

1360  On this day in history birth of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (d. 1417)   

1397  Albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439) was born on this day in history.   

1489  Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553) was born on August - 10.   

1520  Madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537) was born on August - 10.   

1556  On this day in history birth of philipp Nicolai, Germany, theologist/poet/composer   

1560  Hieronymus Praetorius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1567  Girolamo Giacobbi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1589  Pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1602  Gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1645  Eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (d. 1711) was born on August - 10.   

1652  On August - 10 birth of peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor (tomb stones)   

1654  On this day in history birth of bernard Nieuwentyt, Dutch physician/theologist   

1657  Cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director was born on this day in history.   

1699  On August - 10 birth of christoph Gottlieb Schroter, composer   

1708  John Stinstra, baptist vicar was born on August - 10.   

1720  On this day in history birth of franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer   

1737  On this day in history birth of anton Losenko, Russian painter (d. 1773)   

1740  Samuel Arnold, composer was born on August - 10.   

1744  On August - 10 birth of alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)   

1750  On this day in history birth of daniel Gottlob Turk, composer   

1762  Santiago Ferrer, composer was born on August - 10.   

1782  On this day in history birth of charles Napier, London, soldier   

1793  Heinrich August Neithardt, composer was born on August - 10.   

1794  Leopold Zunz, German scientist (Synagogical Poetry) was born on this day in history.   

1801  On August - 10 birth of robert Woodward Barnwell, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882   

1808  On August - 10 birth of carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer   

1810  Camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM was born on this day in history.   

1810  Cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect was born on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history birth of jacob Edvard Gille, composer   

1814  John Clifford Pemberton, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1881 was born on August - 10.   

1814  William Lowndes Yancey, MC (Confederacy), died in 1863 was born on August - 10.   

1814  Henri Nestlé, Swiss industrialist (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.   

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0258  On this day in history death of saint Lawrence, martyr   

0612  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1250  Death of Erik IV Plovpenning, king of Denmark, murdered on August - 10.   

1535  On this day in history death of ippolito de' Medici, ruler of Florence (poisoned) (b. 1509)   

1589  On August - 10 death of maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49