Famous Personalities Born In October - 10
Thursday, 03 July 2025
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 Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on October - 10.
1599 Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) was born on this day in history.
1678 John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) was born on this day in history.
1684 Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige) was born on October - 10.
1700 On October - 10 birth of lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759)
1713 On October - 10 birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer
1731 Henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen) was born on this day in history.
1738 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1780 John Abercrombie, Scottish physician (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.
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 Albin Masek, composer was born on October - 10.
1813 Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (d. 1901) was born on October - 10.
1817 On October - 10 birth of christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI
1819 On October - 10 birth of zebulon York, Brig general (Confederate Army), died in 1900
1823 Theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer was born on October - 10.
1825 On October - 10 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 this day in history.
1829 Dandridge McRae, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899 was born on October - 10.
1830 On October - 10 birth of isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68)
1832 On October - 10 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 October - 10.
1854 On October - 10 birth of jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer
1861 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) was born on this day in history.
1862 On October - 10 birth of arthur De Greef, composer
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 T. Frank Appleby, United States Congressman from New Jersey (d. 1924) was born on this day in history.
1865 On this day in history birth of raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish cardinal