Famous Personalities Born In October - 10
Wednesday, 18 December 2024
1344 Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on this day in history.
1486 Charles III, Duke of Savoy was born on this day in history.
1567 Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.
1599 Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) was born on this day in history.
1678 On October - 10 birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)
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 October - 10.
1713 Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.
1731 Henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen) was born on October - 10.
1738 On October - 10 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 John Abercrombie, Scottish physician (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.
1790 George Gerson, composer was born on October - 10.
1794 William Whiting Boardman, American politician (d. 1871) was born on October - 10.
1804 Albin Masek, composer was born on October - 10.
1813 Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (d. 1901) was born on this day in history.
1817 On October - 10 birth of christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI
1819 Zebulon York, Brig general (Confederate Army), died in 1900 was born on October - 10.
1823 Theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer was born on October - 10.
1825 On this day in history birth of paulus Kruger, Pres of South African Republic (1883), Boer leader
1828 On this day in history 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 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 On October - 10 birth of aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit)
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 On this day in history birth of fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922)
1862 On October - 10 birth of arthur De Greef, composer
1863 On this day in history birth of louis Cyr, French Canadian strongman (d. 1912)
1863 Helen Dunbar, American actress (d. 1933) was born on October - 10.
1864 On this day in history birth of t. Frank Appleby, United States Congressman from New Jersey (d. 1924)
1865 On October - 10 birth of raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish cardinal