Famous Personalities Born In February - 10

1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on this day in history.   

1524  Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on February - 10.   

1606  On February - 10 birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)   

1609  On this day in history birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

1637  On February - 10 birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

1670  On this day in history birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1670  William Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World) was born on this day in history.   

1685  On this day in history birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)   

1686  On this day in history birth of johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany   

1696  Johann Melchior Molter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1702  Jean-Pierre Guignon, composer was born on this day in history.   

1717  On this day in history birth of pierre de La Garde, composer   

1728  Peter III Feodorovich, German/Russian czar of Russia (1761-62) was born on February - 10.   

1735  On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer   

1741  Franz Adam Veichtner, composer was born on February - 10.   

1750  Stanislao Mattei, composer was born on this day in history.   

1775  On this day in history birth of charles Lamb, London England, critic/poet/essayist   

1783  Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.   

1788  On February - 10 birth of johann Peter Pixis, composer   

1795  On this day in history birth of ary Scheffer, Dutch painter/etcher/sculptor   

1807  Abner Clark Harding, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 was born on February - 10.   

1818  Isham Green Harris, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1897 was born on February - 10.   

1819  On this day in history birth of richard Storrs Willis, composer   

1821  William Read Scurry, (Confederate Army Brig general, died in 1864) was born on this day in history.   

1824  Samuel Plimsoll, Bristol England, inventor (Plimsoll line for ships) was born on this day in history.   

1827  Peter J Savelberg, Dutch Limburgs monastery founder was born on this day in history.   

1841  Walter Parratt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1846  On February - 10 birth of mildred Childe "Life" Lee, daughter of confederate gen Robert E Lee   

1846  Charles Beresford, British admiral and politician (d. 1919) was born on February - 10.   

1846  Ira Remsen, American chemist (d. 1927) was born on February - 10.   

1847  On this day in history birth of a N Hornby, cricketer (pioneering England Test batsman)   

1859  Alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history birth of w H "Gobo" Ashley, cricketer (7 wkts in 1 Test for S Africa 1889)   

1866  Bror Beckman, composer was born on this day in history.   

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1126  Death of William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071) on February - 10.   

1134  On February - 10 robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies   

1162  On this day in history boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies   

1242  Death of Emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231) on this day in history.   

1278  Death of Margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202) on February - 10.   

1482  Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1495  On February - 10 death of william Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy   

1567  On February - 10 death of lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered