Famous Birthdays In April - 10

1389  On this day in history 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 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 April - 10.   

1656  On April - 10 birth of rené Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718)   

1695  On April - 10 birth of balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian   

1704  On April - 10 birth of benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766)   

1713  On this day in history birth of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (d. 1788)   

1737  Francois Giroust, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1762  Giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist (d. 1834) was born on April - 10.   

1778  William Hazlitt, Maidstone Kent England, essayist/critic was born on this day in history.   

1783  Hortense E de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10) was born on this day in history.   

1794  On this day in history birth of matthew Calbraith Perry, Commodore, opened Japan   

1796  James Bowie, American pioneer and soldier (d. 1836) was born on April - 10.   

1797  On this day in history birth of claude Ambroise Seurat, Troyes France, (World's skinniest man)   

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

1808  Auguste Franchomme, composer was born on April - 10.   

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 this day in history.   

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 April - 10 birth of james Edward Rains, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

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

1847  Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer was born on April - 10.   

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 April - 10.   

1864  Eugene Francis Charles D'Albert, German pianist/composer (Golem) was born on this day in history.   

1864  Tully Marshall, Nevada City CA was born on April - 10.   

1865  Jack Miner, Canadian conservationist (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

1867  George William Russell, Irish nationalist (d. 1935) was born on April - 10.   

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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 this day in history.   

1008  On this day in history notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies   

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

1533  On April - 10 frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61   

1545  Death of Costanzo Festa, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1585  Gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies on April - 10.