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  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  On this day in history 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  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on October - 10.   

1713  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.   

1731  On this day in history 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 October - 10.   

1779  Antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP was born on October - 10.   

1780  On October - 10 birth of john Abercrombie, Scottish physician (d. 1844)   

1790  On this day in history birth of george Gerson, composer   

1794  On this day in history birth of william Whiting Boardman, American politician (d. 1871)   

1804  On October - 10 birth of albin Masek, composer   

1813  On October - 10 birth of giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (d. 1901)   

1817  Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI was born on this day in history.   

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 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  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 this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history birth of theodore Shelton Bowers, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1866   

1834  Aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit) was born on October - 10.   

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  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  Raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish cardinal was born on this day in history.   

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0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

0413  On this day in history death of nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57   

0680  On October - 10 death of hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded   

0732  Death of Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia on this day in history.   

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 October - 10 maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60   

1651  On October - 10 philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77