What happened on 10 May 1839?

Discover what happened on 10 May 1839 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Births

  • Amalie Joachim (German singer (1839-1899))
  • Amalie Joachim (German singer (1839-1899))
  • John Alexander Chesley (Canadian politician (1839-1922))
  • Enoch Foster (American judge (1839-1913))
  • Luis Ponce (Mexican poet)
  • Thomas Joseph Carr (Catholic archbishop of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (1839–1917))
  • William Rule (American newspaper publisher (1839-1928))
  • Oluf Hall
  • Hermanus Alma
  • John Alexander Chesley (Canadian politician (1839-1922))
  • Enoch Foster (American judge (1839-1913))
  • Luis Ponce (Mexican poet)
  • Thomas Joseph Carr (Catholic archbishop of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (1839–1917))
  • William Rule (American newspaper publisher (1839-1928))
  • Oluf Hall
  • Hermanus Alma