What happened on February 10?

Discover what happened on February 10 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

  • 1800: Grantley Berkeley (British politician (1800-1881))
  • 1800: Kanuty Rusiecki (Polish-Lithuanian painter (1800-1860))
  • 1800: Otto August Cronhielm (Swedish politician (1800-1834))
  • 1800: Jean-Baptiste Delestre (French painter, art historian and critic (1800-1871))
  • 1800: Wilhelm Goedecke
  • 1800: Edward Simms (British composer)
  • 1800: Joseph Cowen (British businessman and MP (1800-1873))
  • 1800: Rudolf d’ Erggelet
  • 1800: Thomas Havelock ((died 1836))
  • 1803: Johann Friedrich Pommer-Esche
  • 1803: David Picard (Belgian jurist (1803-1869))
  • 1803: Eliza Ridgely (American socialite (1803-1867))
  • 1803: Jagannath Shankarseth (Indian businessman)
  • 1803: Louis Faignart (Belgian politician (1803-1882))
  • 1803: Emily Eleanor Marsham ((1803-1838))
  • 1803: Mary Johnston ((1803-1864))
  • 1803: Léon-Michel Desdouits (French civil servant (1803-1872))
  • 1803: Johann Friedrich Pommer-Esche
  • 1803: David Picard (Belgian jurist (1803-1869))
  • 1803: Eliza Ridgely (American socialite (1803-1867))
  • 1803: Jagannath Shankarseth (Indian businessman)
  • 1803: Louis Faignart (Belgian politician (1803-1882))
  • 1803: Emily Eleanor Marsham ((1803-1838))
  • 1803: Mary Johnston ((1803-1864))
  • 1803: Léon-Michel Desdouits (French civil servant (1803-1872))
  • 1803: Escolástica Barrios de Gill
  • 1804: Joseph Zedner (German bibliographer)
  • 1804: Friedrich Funck (German publisher)
  • 1804: Guido Cimoso (Italian composer and organist (1804-1878))
  • 1804: Joseph Steingrübel
  • 1804: Linus Van Esbroeck (curate)
  • 1805: Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara (Indian Carmelite priest and Religious Founder (1805–1871))
  • 1805: Thomas Harden (English cricketer (1805-?))
  • 1805: Joaquim Filipe de Soure
  • 1805: Jožef Žemlja
  • 1805: Friedrich Wilhelm Klose (German painter)
  • 1805: Hermann Franz Guisetti (politician (1805–1881))
  • 1805: Matěj Knajsl (teacher and writer)
  • 1805: Charles Fenderich (Swiss painter (1805 – 1889). Born in Laufenburg, Switzerland. Dead in San Francisco, California.)
  • 1805: Mary O’Donoghue ((1805-1824))
  • 1805: John Kelk ((1805-1812))
  • 1805: James Hare Wake ((1805-1874))
  • 1806: Orville Hickman Browning (American politician (1806-1881))
  • 1806: William Frederick Woodington (English painter and sculptor (1806–1893))
  • 1806: Christian Ludvig Leopold von Schmettau
  • 1806: Frederick Chinnock (Peerage person ID=47427)
  • 1806: Hugh Dunlop (British Royal Navy admiral (1806-1887))
  • 1806: William Hankey ((born 1806))
  • 1806: Thomas Neville Burgoyne ((born 1806))
  • 1806: Alfred Pond (American politician)
  • 1806: Josef Jiránek
  • 1806: Samson Lévy (rabbi 1806-1873)
  • 1806: Jaak Polyn
  • 1806: Frans Christiaens
  • 1806: Samson Lévy (rabbi 1806-1873)
  • 1806: Jaak Polyn
  • 1806: Frans Christiaens
  • 1808: Georg Weber (German historian (1808-1888))
  • 1810: Ernst Willkomm (German journalist (1810–1886))
  • 1810: Louis Gallait (Belgian painter (1810-1887))
  • 1810: Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (French biologist (1810–1892))
  • 1810: Miklós Barabás (Hungarian artist (c.1810-1898))
  • 1810: Joel Tanner Hart (American sculptor and poet)
  • 1810: Theodore Howard McCaleb (United States federal judge (1810-1864))
  • 1810: Thomas R. Potts (American mayor (1810–1874))
  • 1810: Daniel Fowler (Canadian painter and journalist (1810-1894))
  • 1810: Marta Diwiejewska
  • 1810: Armand-Prosper Faugère
  • 1810: Joseph Wilhelm Melchior (German painter, 1810-1883)
  • 1810: Henriëtte Swellengrebel
  • 1810: Donna Caterina Muscettola ((1810-1850))
  • 1810: Adrian Van Bracklin Orr (10 Feb 1810 Lancaster, Pennsylvania – 17 May 1860 Christiana, Pennsylvania)
  • 1810: Adrião Pereira Forjaz de Sampaio (born 1810; died 1874)
  • 1810: Donna Eleonora Galletti di San Cataldo (10 Feb 1810 Palermo – 18 Apr 1885 Palermo)
  • 1810: Joseph Wilhelm Melchior (German painter, 1810-1883)
  • 1810: Ernst Willkomm (German journalist (1810–1886))
  • 1810: Louis Gallait (Belgian painter (1810-1887))
  • 1810: Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (French biologist (1810–1892))
  • 1810: Miklós Barabás (Hungarian artist (c.1810-1898))
  • 1810: Joel Tanner Hart (American sculptor and poet)
  • 1810: Theodore Howard McCaleb (United States federal judge (1810-1864))
  • 1810: Thomas R. Potts (American mayor (1810–1874))
  • 1810: Daniel Fowler (Canadian painter and journalist (1810-1894))
  • 1810: Marta Diwiejewska
  • 1810: Armand-Prosper Faugère
  • 1810: Henriëtte Swellengrebel
  • 1810: Donna Caterina Muscettola ((1810-1850))
  • 1810: Adrian Van Bracklin Orr (10 Feb 1810 Lancaster, Pennsylvania – 17 May 1860 Christiana, Pennsylvania)
  • 1810: Adrião Pereira Forjaz de Sampaio (born 1810; died 1874)
  • 1810: Donna Eleonora Galletti di San Cataldo (10 Feb 1810 Palermo – 18 Apr 1885 Palermo)
  • 1811: Friedrich Haas (organ builder (1811-1886))
  • 1811: Gottlieb Friedrich Alexandrowitsch von Glasenapp (1811-1892)
  • 1811: John Kerr, Jr. (American politician (1811-1879))
  • 1811: Ferdinand Spehr (German historian (1811–1881))
  • 1811: Richard Treitschke (German author (1811-1883))
  • 1811: Charles-Juste Bugnion (Swiss private banker (1811-1897))
  • 1811: Augustin Grisolle (French physician)
  • 1811: Paul David Guibal (French politician (1811-1875))
  • 1811: John Frederick Boyes (British scholar (1811-1879))
  • 1811: Harald Wedel-Jarlsberg ((1811-1897))
  • 1811: Konstanty Zakrzewski
  • 1811: Hipólito Otero
  • 1811: Angelo Valvassori (Italian politician)
  • 1811: Blayney Tenison Roper ((1811-1886))
  • 1811: John Bunting ((1811-1868))
  • 1811: George Demaine ((born 1811))
  • 1811: Mary Ann Chidley ((born 1811))
  • 1811: Dorothea Boller ((1811-1895))
  • 1811: Karl Ulmer
  • 1811: Samuel Mulholland (American politician)
  • 1811: William Bainbridge (British lawyer and antiquarian (1809-1869))
  • 1814: Jean-Baptiste Onofrio (French magistrate (1814-1892))
  • 1814: Harvey Lonsdale Elmes (English architect (1814-1847))
  • 1814: David Anderson (Church of England priest and bishop (1814-1885))
  • 1814: José Manuel Pampín (Argentinian merchant)
  • 1814: Wilhelm Wöhler
  • 1814: Albro Lyons (African American landowner)
  • 1814: Daniel Augustus Beaufort ((1814-1898))
  • 1814: Henry Colman ((1814-1895))
  • 1816: Albert Ellmenreich (19th-century German actor, singer, and composer)
  • 1816: Friedrich Franz von Mayer (German jurist)
  • 1816: Jarvis Lord (American politician (1816–1887))
  • 1816: Nicolas Funck (botanist (1816-1896))
  • 1816: Henri Hippolyte Potier
  • 1816: Roman Friedrich Budberg-Benninghausen (German writer (1816–1858))
  • 1816: Carl Prewitz
  • 1816: Jean Louis Trasenster (Belgian engineer and professor)
  • 1816: James MacDowall Cockburn ((born 1816))
  • 1816: Joshua Lockwood ((born 1816))
  • 1816: Pavla Begicheva
  • 1816: Marie Léopold Alexandre Lepeintre (French official (1816-1___))
  • 1816: John H. Standish (American politician)
  • 1816: Francisca Van Moere
  • 1816: Christian Stamm (Schaffhausen politician (1816-1856))
  • 1816: Albert Ellmenreich (19th-century German actor, singer, and composer)
  • 1816: Friedrich Franz von Mayer (German jurist)
  • 1816: Jarvis Lord (American politician (1816–1887))
  • 1816: Nicolas Funck (botanist (1816-1896))
  • 1816: Henri Hippolyte Potier
  • 1816: Roman Friedrich Budberg-Benninghausen (German writer (1816–1858))
  • 1816: Carl Prewitz
  • 1816: Jean Louis Trasenster (Belgian engineer and professor)
  • 1816: James MacDowall Cockburn ((born 1816))
  • 1816: Joshua Lockwood ((born 1816))
  • 1816: Pavla Begicheva
  • 1816: Marie Léopold Alexandre Lepeintre (French official (1816-1___))
  • 1816: John H. Standish (American politician)
  • 1816: Francisca Van Moere
  • 1819: Anton Fahrbach (Austrian composer (1819–1887))
  • 1819: Louis Pomayrol
  • 1819: Richard Storrs Willis (American composer of hymn music (1819-1900))
  • 1819: Frederick B. Conway (American actor (1819-1874))
  • 1819: William Smith (English cricketer (1819-1883))
  • 1819: Faustyn Żuk-Skarszewski (politician)
  • 1819: Josef Věnceslav Soukup (Czech composer, painter and educator (1819-1882))
  • 1819: Filippo Cerroti ((1819-1892))
  • 1819: Thomas Hornblower Gill (British hymn writer)
  • 1819: Franz Schierer (* 10.2.1819 Wien, † 20.2.1865 Wien. Kaffeehausbesitzer, Chorsänger, Schriftsteller.)
  • 1819: Giacomo Monaldi
  • 1819: Giuseppe Bartolomeo Erba (Italian mathematician (1819-1895))
  • 1819: Melchiorre Sirtoli
  • 1819: Sebastián Plaja y Vidal
  • 1819: Eduard Sabel ((1819-) employee of the Russian National Library)
  • 1819: Thomas Hornblower Gill (British hymn writer)
  • 1819: Franz Schierer (* 10.2.1819 Wien, † 20.2.1865 Wien. Kaffeehausbesitzer, Chorsänger, Schriftsteller.)
  • 1819: Sebastián Plaja y Vidal
  • 1819: Eduard Sabel ((1819-) employee of the Russian National Library)
  • 1822: Andrzej Kotula (Polish lawyer and national activist (1822–1891))
  • 1822: James Patton Anderson (American politician in Mississippi (1822-1872))<