Famous Personalities Born In April - 10

1389  Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464) was born on this day in history.   

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

1569  On April - 10 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 this day in history.   

1633  Werner Fabricius, composer was born on April - 10.   

1651  Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1704  Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born on April - 10.   

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

1737  On April - 10 birth of francois Giroust, composer   

1755  Samuel Hahnemann, German physician/originator of homeopathy was born on April - 10.   

1762  On this day in history birth of giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist (d. 1834)   

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

1783  On April - 10 birth of hortense E de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10)   

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 April - 10.   

1808  On April - 10 birth of auguste Franchomme, composer   

1823  Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on April - 10.   

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  On April - 10 birth of david McMurtrie Gregg, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1833  James Edward Rains, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on April - 10.   

1837  Forceythe Willson, American poet (d. 1867) was born on April - 10.   

1847  On April - 10 birth of charles Swinnerton Heap, composer   

1847  On this day in history birth of joseph Pulitzer, Hungary, publisher (St Louis Post-Dispatch, NY World)   

1854  On April - 10 birth of jozef M T Orelio, baritone   

1857  On April - 10 birth of henry Ernest Dudeney, mathematician/puzzle maker   

1864  Eugene Francis Charles D'Albert, German pianist/composer (Golem) was born on April - 10.   

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

1865  Jack Miner, Canadian conservationist (d. 1944) was born on April - 10.   

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 April - 10.   

0947  Hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies on this day in history.   

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

1008  On April - 10 notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies   

1362  Machteld, countess of Holland, dies on April - 10.   

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

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

1585  On April - 10 gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies