Famous Personalities Born In October - 10
Friday, 21 February 2025
1344 On this day in history birth of mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362)
1486 Charles III, Duke of Savoy was born on October - 10.
1567 Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.
1599 On this day in history birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)
1678 On October - 10 birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)
1684 On this day in history birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)
1700 Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.
1713 Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on October - 10.
1731 On this day in history birth of henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen)
1738 On this day in history birth of benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe)
1757 On this day in history birth of erik Acharius, Swedish botanist (lichens)
1779 Antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP was born on October - 10.
1780 On this day in history birth of john Abercrombie, Scottish physician (d. 1844)
1790 George Gerson, composer was born on this day in history.
1794 William Whiting Boardman, American politician (d. 1871) was born on October - 10.
1804 On October - 10 birth of albin Masek, composer
1813 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (d. 1901)
1817 Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI was born on this day in history.
1819 Zebulon York, Brig general (Confederate Army), died in 1900 was born on October - 10.
1823 On October - 10 birth of theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer
1825 Paulus Kruger, Pres of South African Republic (1883), Boer leader was born on October - 10.
1828 Samuel J. Randall, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.
1829 On this day in history birth of dandridge McRae, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899
1830 Isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68) was born on October - 10.
1832 On this day in history 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 Jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer was born on October - 10.
1861 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) was born on this day in history.
1862 On this day in history birth of arthur De Greef, composer
1863 On October - 10 birth of louis Cyr, French Canadian strongman (d. 1912)
1863 Helen Dunbar, American actress (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.
1864 T. Frank Appleby, United States Congressman from New Jersey (d. 1924) was born on this day in history.
1865 On October - 10 birth of raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish cardinal