Famous Personalities Born In October - 10
Saturday, 29 March 2025
1344 Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on this day in history.
1486 Charles III, Duke of Savoy was born on October - 10.
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 this day in history.
1700 Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.
1713 Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.
1731 Henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen) was born on this day in history.
1738 On October - 10 birth of benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe)
1757 On October - 10 birth of erik Acharius, Swedish botanist (lichens)
1779 On October - 10 birth of antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP
1780 On this day in history birth of john Abercrombie, Scottish physician (d. 1844)
1790 George Gerson, composer was born on October - 10.
1794 On October - 10 birth of william Whiting Boardman, American politician (d. 1871)
1804 On this day in history 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 October - 10.
1819 On this day in history birth of zebulon York, Brig general (Confederate Army), died in 1900
1823 Theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer was born on this day in history.
1825 Paulus Kruger, Pres of South African Republic (1883), Boer leader was born on this day in history.
1828 On October - 10 birth of samuel J. Randall, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 1890)
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 this day in history.
1854 On this day in history birth of jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer
1861 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) was born on October - 10.
1862 Arthur De Greef, composer was born on October - 10.
1863 On this day in history birth of louis Cyr, French Canadian strongman (d. 1912)
1863 On October - 10 birth of helen Dunbar, American actress (d. 1933)
1864 On October - 10 birth of t. Frank Appleby, United States Congressman from New Jersey (d. 1924)
1865 Raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish cardinal was born on October - 10.