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February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. PortalCurrent events International holidays January 1 - New Year's Day January 1 - Independence PortalCurrent events International holidays February 2 - Candlemas February 5 - Shrove International holidays March 2 - Mothering Sunday (Britain March 7 - Nyepi (Indonesia Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule Leap years Although the modern calendar counts a year as 365 days a complete revolution around the sun takes approximately 365 days and 6 hours 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common PortalCurrent events International holidays February 2 - Candlemas February 5 - Shrove February 2007 is the second month of the year It began on a Thursday and 28 days later ended on a Wednesday. Stories without links will be removed. News stories must be in English February 2005: ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August February 2004 was the second month of 2004 in the Gregorian calendar. February 2003: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - February 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - February 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September February 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 324 days remaining until the end of the year (325 in leap years). A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the

Contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances 5 External links

Events

• 60 - Paul of Tarsus journeys to Rome, but is shipwrecked at Malta. Year 60 was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Julian calendar. He stays on Malta for three months and converts the Roman governor Publius. The exact date is not known, however, the feast is celebrated on this day.
• 1355 - The St. Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead in two days. The St Scholastica Day riot of February 10, 1355, is one of the most notorious events in the history of Oxford. Oxford is currently bidding for the 2010 Wikimania Conference Oxford () is a city, and the County town of Oxfordshire, England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
• 1542 - Queen Catherine Howard of England is confined in the Tower of London to be executed three days later for treason (adultery). For other Catherine Howards see Catherine Howard (disambiguation Catherine Howard (between 1520 and 1525 – 13 February 1542 also called England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress, more commonly known as the Tower of London (and historically as The Tower) is a historic monument in central London Capital punishment, the death penalty or execution, is the Killing of a person by judicial process as Punishment. Adultery is the voluntary Sexual intercourse between a married person and another person who is not his or her Spouse, though in many places it is
• 1567 - An explosion destroys the Kirk o' Field house in Edinburgh, Scotland. Kirk o' Field in Edinburgh, Scotland, is best known as the site of the murder of Lord Darnley, second husband of Mary Queen of Scots in Edinburgh ( ˈɛdɪnb(ərə Dùn Èideann) is the Capital of Scotland and is its second largest city after Glasgow. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. The second husband of Mary Queen of Scots, Lord Darnley is found strangled, in what many believe to be an assassination. Lord Darnley is a title associated with a Scottish Lordship of Parliament first created in 1356 and tracing a descent to the Dukedom of Richmond in AssassiNation is the sixth album by Krisiun, released in 2006 on Century Media.
• 1763 - French and Indian War: The 1763 Treaty of Paris ends the war and France cedes Quebec to Great Britain. Year 1763 ( MDCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The French and Indian War (1754&ndash1763 was the North American chapter of the Seven Years' War. The Treaty of Paris, often called the Peace of Paris, or the Treaty of 1763, was signed on February 10, 1763, by the kingdoms of Great Britain This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands
• 1798 - Louis Alexandre Berthier invaded Rome, on February 15 proclaimed a Roman Republic and then on February 20 take Pope Pius VI as a prisoner. Year 1798 ( MDCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Louis Alexandre Berthier, 1st Duc de Wagram, 1st Duc de Valengin, 1st Sovereign Prince de Neuchâtel ( February Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor The Roman Republic (Repubblica Romana was proclaimed on February 15, 1798 after Louis Alexandre Berthier, a general of Napoleon, had invaded Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Pope Pius VI (December 27 1717 &ndash August 29 1799 born Count Giovanni Angelo Braschi, Pope from 1775 to 1799 was born at Cesena.
• 1814 - Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Champaubert
• 1840 - Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom marries Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Year 1814 ( MDCCCXIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions The Battle of Champaubert (now Giffaumont-Champaubert) was the opening engagement of the Six Days Campaign. Year 1840 ( MDCCCXL) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901 was from 20 June 1837 the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
• 1846 - First Anglo-Sikh War: Battle of Sobraon - British defeat Sikhs in final battle of the war
• 1863 - The world-famous dwarfs General Tom Thumb and Lavinia Warren get married in New York City. For the game see 1846 (board game. Year 1846 ( MDCCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display The First Anglo-Sikh War was fought between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company between 1845 and 1846 The Battle of Sobraon was fought on February 10, 1846 between the forces of the British East India Company and the Khalsa, the army of the Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common For the similarly named governor of New Jersey see Charles C Stratton. Lavinia Warren (1841 – 1919 was an American dwarf and the wife of General Tom Thumb. The City of New York
• 1870 - The YWCA is founded (New York City). Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common For other uses see Young Women's Christian Association The World YWCA is the umbrella organization of the global network of the YWCA - a movement of women working for The City of New York
• 1904 - The Russo-Japanese War over Korea and Manchuria begins after the Battle of Port Arthur. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on The Russo-Japanese War (日露戦争 Romaji: Nichi-Ro Sensō Русско-японская война Russko-Yaponskaya Voyna;, 10 February 1904 – 5 September Korea is a geographic area composed of two sovereign countries a civilization and a former state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia. Manchuria ( Romanized Manchu: Manju,, Маньчжурия Mongolian: Манж is a historical name given to a vast geographic region in northeast The Battle of Port Arthur (Japanese 旅順港閉塞作戦 Ryojunkō Heisoku Sakusen, February 8-9 1904 was the starting battle of the Russo-Japanese War
• 1906 - HMS Dreadnought (1906) is launched
• 1920 - Jozef Haller de Hallenburg performs symbolic wedding of Poland to the sea, celebrating restitution of Polish access to open sea. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Genesis Battleships of the era typically carried four large guns mounted fore and aft in twin turrets with a number of smaller-calibre guns ranged along the sides of the Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Józef Haller de Hallenburg (August 13 1873 in Jurczyce - June 4 1960 in London was a Lieutenant General of the Polish Army, legionary in Polish Poland's Wedding to the Sea was a ceremony symbolizing restored Polish access to the Baltic Sea that was lost in 1793 by the Partitions of Poland. Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland
• 1923- Texas Tech University was founded as Texas Technological College in Lubbock, Texas. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Texas Tech University is a public, coeducational research university in Lubbock Texas.
• 1929 - Msgr. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Stephen Alencastre, SS.CC., dedicates the beautiful Romanesque church of Saint Patrick in Honolulu. Bishop Stephen Peter Alencastre, SSCC ( November 3, 1876 &mdash November 9, 1940) was the fifth and last Vicar apostolic of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary is a Roman Catholic religious order of brothers priests and nuns Regional characteristics of Romanesque architecture|Romanesque art Romanesque architecture is the term that is used to describe the architecture of Middle Ages Europe which Saint Patrick Catholic Church Honolulu is a Parish in the Kaimuki district in the East Honolulu Vicariate of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu, Honolulu is the Capital and most populous Census-designated place (CDP in the U
• 1931 - New Delhi becomes the capital of India. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. New Delhi (नई दिल्ली ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ نئی دلی is the Capital city of India. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country
• 1933 - The New York City-based Postal Telegraph Company introduces the first singing telegram. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York A singing telegram is a message transmitted by Telegram or otherwise that is delivered by an Artist in a musical form
• 1933 - In round 13 of a boxing match at New York City's Madison Square Garden, Primo Carnera knocks out Ernie Schaaf, killing him. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Boxing (sometimes also known as English boxing or pugilism) is a Combat sport in which two participants generally of similar weight, The City of New York Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG, and known colloquially as The Garden, has been the name of four Arenas in New York City. This article is about the historical boxer for the wrestler having same nickname see Primo Carnera. Ernie Schaaf ( September 27, 1908 in Elizabeth NJ – February 14, 1933) was a professional boxer.
• 1933 - Adolf Hitler takes a speech in Sportpalast, Berlin - 10 days after he became 'Reichskanzler' on January 30th. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hi and welcome to Wikipedia! Please understand that this article is frequently vandalized and vandalism is reverted immediately
• 1947 - Italy cedes most of Venezia Giulia to Yugoslavia. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The Julian March (Venezia Giulia Croatian and Slovene: Julijska Krajina; Julisch Venetien Venesia Jułia Vignesie Julie Carsia Julia is a former political The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian:
• 1954 - President Dwight Eisenhower warns against United States intervention in Vietnam. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (October 14 1890 – March 28 1969 was President of the United States from 1953 until 1961 and a five-star general The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially
• 1962 - Captured American spy pilot Francis Gary Powers is exchanged for captured Soviet spy Rudolf Abel. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Francis Gary Powers ( August 17, 1929 &ndash August 1, 1977) was an American pilot whose CIA U-2 spy plane A soviet (сове́т, "council" originally was a workers' local council in late Imperial Russia. Vilyam ("Willie" Genrikhovich (August Fisher (Вильям Генрихович Фишер ( July 11, 1903 &ndash November 15, 1971
• 1964 - Melbourne-Voyager collision: The aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne collides with the destroyer HMAS Voyager off the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. The Melbourne - Voyager collision, also referred to as the " Melbourne - Voyager incident" or simply the " Voyager Construction and acquisition Melbourne was constructed by Vickers-Armstrongs at their Naval Construction Yard in Barrow-in-Furness, England List of disasters in Australia by death tollThe second HMAS Voyager (D04 was a ''Daring'' class destroyer laid down by the Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Company For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
• 1967 - The 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution ratified. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. The Twenty-fifth Amendment ( Amendment XXV) to the United States Constitution partially replaced the ambiguous wording of Article II Section 1 Clause
• 1981 - A fire at the Las Vegas Hilton hotel-casino kills eight and injures 198. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 The Las Vegas Hilton is a Hotel, Casino, and Convention center in Winchester, Nevada. A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging usually on a short-term basis A casino is in the modern sense of the word a facility that houses and accommodates certain types of Gambling activities
• 1989 - Ron Brown is elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee becoming the first African American to lead a major American political party. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Ronald Harmon Brown ( August 1, 1941 &ndash April 3, 1996) was the United States Secretary of Commerce, serving during the first The Democratic National Committee (DNC is the principal organization governing the United States Democratic Party on a day to day basis African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A political party is a Political organization that seeks to attain and maintain political power within Government, usually by participating in electoral
• 1996 - The IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov for the first time. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) International Business Machines Corporation abbreviated IBM and nicknamed "Big Blue", is a multinational Computer Technology Deep Blue is a Chess - playing Computer developed by IBM. On 11 May 1997, the machine won a six-game match by two wins to Garry Kasparov (Га́рри Ки́мович Каспа́ров) (born as Garry Kimovich Weinstein on April 13 1963 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet
• 1998 - Voters in Maine repeal a gay rights law passed in 1997 becoming the first U.S. state to abandon that law. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) The State of Maine ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean The LGBT rights movement in the United States seeks to achieve equality for all Americans regardless of their Sexual orientation or Gender identity Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government
• 2003 - France and Belgium break the NATO procedure of silent approval concerning the timing of protective measures for Turkey in case of a possible war with Iraq. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those The North Atlantic Treaty Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iraq topics.
• 2007 - Barack Obama announces his candidacy in the 2008 United States Presidential Election
• 2008 - The 2008 Namdaemun fire severely damages Namdaemun, the first National Treasure of South Korea. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The United States presidential election of 2008, scheduled for Tuesday November 4 2008 will be the 56th consecutive 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common The 2008 Namdaemun fire was an Arson fire set by Korean citizen Chae Jong-gi that occurred on the Namdaemun, the most historically significant gate in Seoul Sungnyemun or more commonly known as Namdaemun is a historic gate located in the heart of Seoul, the capital of South Korea. The National Treasures of Korea are a numbered set of tangible treasures artifacts sites and buildings which are recognized by South Korea as having exceptional artistic

Births

• 1499 - Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. Thomas Platter (the Elder ( February 10, 1499 in Grächen, Valais - January 26, 1582 in Basel) was a Swiss 1582)
• 1524 - Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. Albrecht Giese ( February 10, 1524 &ndash August 1, 1580) was a councilman and diplomat of the city of Danzig (Gdańsk. 1580)
• 1606 - Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. Christine Marie de France (Maria Cristina di Francia Madama Reale ( February 10 1606 - December 27 1663) was Regent of Savoy between 1663)
• 1609 - John Suckling, English poet (d. Sir John Suckling ( February 10 1609 &ndash June 1 1642) was an English Cavalier poet whose best known poem may be 1642)
• 1685 - Aaron Hill, English writer (d. Aaron Hill ( February 10, 1685 – February 8, 1750) was an English Dramatist and miscellaneous 1750)
• 1775 - Charles Lamb, English essayist (d. Year 1750 ( MDCCL) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1775 ( MDCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Charles Lamb is the name of Charles Lamb (writer (1775-1834 a British essayist Charles Lamb (politician (1891-1965 a Canadian 1834)
• 1783 - Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. Year 1834 ( MDCCCXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1783 ( MDCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Count Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy (Фёдор Петрович Толстой 10 February 1783 &ndash 17 April 1873) was a Russian artist 1873)
• 1785 - Claude-Louis Navier, French physicist (d. Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1785 ( MDCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Claude-Louis Navier (10 February 1785 in Dijon – 21 August 1836 in Paris) born Claude Louis Marie Henri Navier (klod lwi maʁi ɑ̃ʁi naˈvje was a 1936)
• 1795 - Ary Scheffer, French painter (d. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1795 ( MDCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Ary Scheffer ( February 10, 1795 - June 15, 1858) French painter of Dutch extraction was born at Dordrecht 1858)
• 1846 - Charles Beresford, British admiral and politician (d. Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common For the game see 1846 (board game. Year 1846 ( MDCCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Charles William de la Poer Beresford 1st Baron Beresford GCB GCVO ( February 10, 1846 &ndash September 6, 1919) known 1919)
• 1846 - Ira Remsen, American chemist (d. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ira Remsen ( February 10, 1846 - March 4, 1927) was a chemist who along with Constantin Fahlberg discovered the 1927)
• 1859 - Alexandre Millerand, French President (d. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Alexandre Millerand (10 February 1859 - 7 April 1943 was a French socialist Politician. 1943)
• 1884 - Frederick Hawksworth, GWR Chief mechanical engineer. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Frederick W Hawksworth ( 10 February 1884 &ndash 13 July 1976) was Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Western Railway The Great Western Railway ( GWR) was a British railway company and a notable example of Civil engineering, linking London with the West (d. 1976)
• 1890 - Boris Pasternak, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (Бори́с Леони́дович Пастерна́к ( — May 30, 1960) was a Nobel Prize -winning Soviet The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1960)
• 1890 - Fanny Kaplan, failed assassin of Vladimir Lenin. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Fanya Yefimovna Kaplan (Фаниа Ефимовна Каплан February 10, 1890 – September 3, 1918) also known as Fanny Kaplan (d. 1918)
• 1892 - Alan Hale Sr., American actor (d. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Alan Hale Sr (born Rufus Edward Mackahan, February 10, 1892 - January 22, 1950) was an American movie Actor 1950)
• 1893 - Jimmy Durante, American actor/comedian (d. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common 1980)
• 1893 - Bill Tilden, American tennis player (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) William Tatem Tilden II ( February 10, 1893 &ndash June 5, 1953) often called "Big Bill", was an American 1953)
• 1894 - Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common (Maurice Harold Macmillan 1st Earl of Stockton, OM, PC (10 February 1894 &ndash 29 December 1986 was a British Conservative Politician The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political leader of the United Kingdom 1986)
• 1897 - Judith Anderson, Australian actress (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Dame Judith Anderson, AC DBE (10 February 1897 &ndash 3 January 1992 was an Australian Tony award - and Emmy -winning Actress 1992)
• 1897 - John Franklin Enders, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) John Franklin Enders ( February 10 1897 &ndash September 8 1985) was an American medical scientist and Nobel laureate. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1985)
• 1898 - Bertolt Brecht, German author (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common (born; 10 February 1898&ndash14 August 1956 was a German Poet, Playwright, and Theatre director. 1956)
• 1898 - Joseph Kessel, French journalist and novelist (d. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joseph Kessel ( 10 February 1898 &ndash 23 July 1979) was a French Journalist and Novelist. 1979)
• 1901 - Stella Adler, American actress (d. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Stella Adler ( February 10, 1901 * – December 21, 1992) was an American actress. 1992)
• 1902 - Walter Houser Brattain, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Walter Houser Brattain ( February 10, 1902 – October 13, 1987) was an American physicist at Bell Labs who along with The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1987)
• 1903 - Waldemar Hoven, German physician (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Waldemar Hoven ( February 10, 1903 &ndash June 2, 1948) was a Nazi and a physician at Buchenwald concentration camp. 1948)
• 1903 - Matthias Sindelar, Austrian footballer (d. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Matthias Sindelar (* February 10, 1903 &mdash † January 23, 1939) was an Austrian footballer. 1939)
• 1904 - John Farrow, American film director (d. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on John Farrow ( February 10, 1904 – January 28, 1963) was an award-winning film director producer and screenwriter 1963)
• 1906 - Lon Chaney Jr., American actor (d. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Lon Chaney Jr ( February 10, 1906 – July 12, 1973) was an American Character actor, known mainly for his roles 1973)
• 1906 - Erik Rhodes, American actor (d. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Erik Rhodes ( February 10, 1906 &ndash February 17, 1990) He was an American Film and Broadway Singer 1990)
• 1910 - Georges Pire, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Dominique Pire (Georges Charles Clement Ghislain Pire ( Dinant, February 10, 1910 &ndash Leuven, January 30, 1969 The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor 1969)
• 1914 - Larry Adler, American musician (d. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Lawrence "Larry" Cecil Adler, ( February 10, 1914 &ndash August 7, 2001) was an American Musician, widely acknowledged 2001)
• 1920 - Alex Comfort, physician and writer (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Alexander Comfort ( 10 February 1920 - 26 March 2000) was educated at Highgate School and Trinity College Cambridge and 2000)
• 1924 - Bud Poile, National Hockey League player, coach, manager and executive (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Norman Robert "Bud" Poile ( February 10 1924 – January 4, 2005) was a professional Ice hockey player coach general manager The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America 2005)
• 1926 - Danny Blanchflower, Northern Irish footballer (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Dennis "Danny" Blanchflower ( February 10, 1926 – December 9, 1993) was a footballer, football manager 1993)
• 1927 - Leontyne Price, American soprano
• 1927 - Brian Priestman, British conductor
• 1929 - Jerry Goldsmith, American composer (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mary Violet Leontyne Price (born February 10, 1927) is an American Opera singer ( Soprano) Brian Priestman (born February 10, 1927 in Birmingham England) is a British conductor and music educator Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jerrald King "Jerry" Goldsmith ( February 10, 1929 – July 21, 2004) was an American Film score Composer 2004)
• 1930 - Robert Wagner, American actor
• 1931 - Thomas Bernhard, Austrian author (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert John Wagner (born February 10, 1930) is a Golden Globe - nominated prolific American Film and Television Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Thomas Bernhard (born Nicolaas Thomas Bernhard, February 9, 1931 - February 12, 1989) was an Austrian Playwright 1989)
• 1933 - Richard Schickel, American film critic
• 1934 - Fleur Adcock, New Zealand poet
• 1935 - John Alcorn (artist), American designer and illustrator (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Richard Warren Schickel (born February 10, 1933 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an Author, Journalist, and documentary Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fleur Adcock, CNZM, OBE (born February 10 1934 in New Zealand) is a Poet and an editor of English and Northern Irish ancestry who has Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Alcorn ( February 10, 1935 – January 27, 1992) was an American visual artist. 1992)
• 1937 - Roberta Flack, American singer
• 1939 - Adrienne Clarkson, 26th Governor General of Canada
• 1940 - Mary Rand, British athlete
• 1941 - Michael Apted, British director
• 1944 - Peter Allen, Australian singer and actor (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Roberta Flack (born February 10, 1937) is an American Singer-songwriter and Musician who is notable in the areas of Jazz Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Adrienne Louise Clarkson PC CC CMM COM CD (born February 10 1939 is an accomplished Canadian journalist and stateswoman The Governor General of Canada ( French: Gouverneure générale du Canada, or: Gouverneur général du Canada) is the vice-regal representative Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mary Denise Rand, MBE, (née Bignal) (born 10 February 1940) is a former English track-and-field athlete. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael David Apted, CMG (born 10 February 1941) is an English director, producer, writer and Actor Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Peter Allen ( February 10, 1944 &ndash June 18, 1992) was an Australian Songwriter and Entertainer. 1992)
• 1944 - Frank Keating, American politician
• 1944 - Rufus Reid, American musician
• 1944 - Vernor Vinge, American novelist
• 1947 - Louise Arbour, Canadian judge
• 1947 - Butch Morris, American jazz cornetist, composer and conductor
• 1947 - Nicholas Owen, English newsreader
• 1948 - Luis Donaldo Colosio, Mexican politician (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Francis Anthony "Frank" Keating (born February 10, 1944) is an American Politician from Oklahoma. Rufus Reid (b February 10, 1944 in Atlanta Georgia) is an American Jazz Bassist, educator and composer Vernor Steffen Vinge (ˈvɪndʒi (born October 2, 1944 in Waukesha Wisconsin, U Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Louise Arbour, CC (born February 10, 1947) is the former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, a former justice of the Supreme Court of Lawrence D "Butch" Morris (b Long Beach, California, February 10, 1947) is an American Jazz Cornetist Nicholas David Arundel Owen (born 10 February 1947) is a British journalist and Television presenter. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta ( February 10 1950 &ndash March 23 1994) was a Mexican politician and PRI presidential candidate 1994)
• 1949 - Jim Corcoran, Quebec singer and songwriter
• 1949 - Maxime Le Forestier, French singer
• 1949 - Nigel Olsson, drummer
• 1949 - Harold Sylvester, American actor
• 1950 - Mark Spitz, American swimmer
• 1951 - Robert Iger, President/CEO of The Walt Disney Company
• 1952 - Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore
• 1954 - Larry McWilliams, baseball player
• 1955 - Chris Adams, British pro wrestler and judoka (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jim Corcoran (born February 10, 1949 in Sherbrooke, Quebec) is a Canadian ( Quebecer) Singer-songwriter. Maxime Le Forestier (born February 10, 1949 as Bruno Le Forestier is a French Singer. Nigel Olsson (born 10 February 1949 in Wallasey, Merseyside, England) is a rock Drummer best known for his work with Elton John Harold Sylvester (born February 10, 1949) is an American film and television Actor. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mark Andrew Spitz (born February 10 1950 is a retired American Swimmer, best known for winning seven gold medals at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Robert A "Bob" Iger (born February 10 1951) is the head of The Walt Disney Company. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lee Hsien Loong ( born February 10, 1952) is the third and current Prime Minister of Singapore. Singapore Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Larry McWilliams (born February 10, 1954 in Wichita, Kansas) is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) This article is about the Wrestler, for the Cricketer, see Christopher Adams (cricketer Christopher Adams ( February 10 2001)
• 1955 - Jim Cramer, American television personality
• 1955 - Greg Norman, Australian golfer
• 1958 - Michael Weiss, American musician
• 1959 - Dennis Gentry, American football player
• 1959 - Lisa McPherson, Former Scientologist (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. James J "Jim" Cramer (born February 10, 1955) and an occasional contributor to Time magazine Career outline Norman was born in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia to Merv and Toini Norman Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pianist, Composer Michael Weiss (born February 10, 1958) best known for his fifteen year association with saxophonist Johnny Griffin The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dennis Louis Gentry (born February 10, 1959 in Lubbock Texas) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Lisa McPherson (February 10 1959 &ndash December 5 1995 was a member of the Church of Scientology who died of a Pulmonary embolism while under the care of 1995)
• 1960 - Robert Addie, British actor (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Alastair Addie ( 10 February 1960 &ndash 20 November 2003) was an English Actor who was best known for playing 2003)
• 1961 - Alexander Payne, American film director
• 1961 - George Stephanopoulos, American political commentator
• 1962 - Cliff Burton, American musician (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Constantine Alexander Payne (born February 10 1961 is an American Film director and Screenwriter. George Robert Stephanopoulos (born February 10, 1961) is an American broadcaster Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Clifford Lee Burton (February 10 1962 &ndash September 27 1986 was a bass guitarist best known for his work with the American heavy metal band Metallica 1986)
• 1962 - Bobby Czyz, American boxer
• 1962 - Piero Pelù, Italian singer and song-writer, leader of Litfiba from 1980 to 1999
• 1963 - Lenny Dykstra, baseball player
• 1964 - Glenn Beck, radio and television host
• 1964 - Victor Davis, Canadian Olympic swimmer (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Robert Edward ("Bobby" Czyz (born February 10, 1962 in Orange New Jersey) is an American boxer. Piero Pelù (born February 10, 1962) is an Italian rock Singer and Songwriter, best known for his work with the famous Litfiba is an Italian rock band formed in Florence in early 1980 together with Diaframma. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Leonard Kyle (Lenny Dykstra (ˈdaɪkstɹə born February 10, 1963 in Santa Ana, California, and also known as Nails or The Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Glenn Beck (born February 10, 1964) is an American radio and Television host, conservative Political commentator Victor Davis CM ( February 10, 1964 &ndash November 13, 1989) was a Canadian Olympic and world champion 1989)
• 1964 - Arthur Lenk, Israeli diplomat
• 1964 - Francesca Neri, Italian actress
• 1965 - Mario Jean, Quebec stand up comedian and television actor
• 1967 - Laura Dern, American actress
• 1967 - Jacky Durand, French cyclist
• 1967 - Armand Serrano, Filipino Animator
• 1968 - Peter Popovic, Swedish ice hockey player
• 1968 - Atika Suri, Indonesian television newscaster
• 1969 - Joe Mangrum, American artist
• 1969 - Laurie Dhue, FOX News personality
• 1970 - Alberto Castillo, Dominican baseball player
• 1970 - Nobushige Kumakubo, Japanese racing driver
• 1970 - Noureddine Naybet, Moroccan footballer
• 1970 - Myrea Pettit, British illustrator
• 1970 - Åsne Seierstad, Norwegian journalist
• 1971 - Louie Spicolli, American wrestler (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Arthur Lenk ( ארתור לנק, born in 1964 in New Jersey, U Francesca Neri (born February 10, 1964) is an Italian actress Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Mario Jean (born February 10, 1965 in Chicoutimi Quebec) is a stand up Comedian and movie and television Actor from Quebec Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Laura Elizabeth Dern (born February 10, 1967) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actress. Jacky Durand (born February 10, 1967 in Laval, Mayenne) is a retired French professional Road bicycle racer. ARMAND SERRANO is a feature animation visual development artist and layout journeyman Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Peter Popovic (born February 10, 1968 in Koping, Sweden) is a retired Swedish Ice hockey defenceman. Atika Suri (born Lirik, Riau; February 10, 1968) is an Indonesian TV newscasters and newscast producer Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joe Mangrum was born in Florissant, Missouri February 10, 1969, and attended School of the Art Institute of Chicago receiving his Laurie Walker Dhue (born February 10, 1969 in Georgia) was a Fox News Channel anchor from 2000-2008 reporting for the television Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. is a drifting driver from Japan who competes in the D1 Grand Prix series and racetrack and land owner Noureddine Naybet (نور الدين نبيت (born February 10, 1970) is a retired Moroccan international football player and captain Myrea Pettit ( February 10, 1970 -) is a British Fantasy and Fairy artist and Illustrator born in Northampton Åsne Seierstad (born February 10, 1970) is a Norwegian freelance Journalist and writer best known for her accounts of everyday life in Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Louis Mucciolo ( February 10, 1971 - February 15, 1998) was an American professional wrestler. 1998)
• 1971 - Lisa Marie Varon, American professional wrestler
• 1974 - Elizabeth Banks, American actress
• 1974 - Ty Law, American football player
• 1974 - Tanoai Reed, American stunt performer
• 1975 - Amber Frey, American witness
• 1975 - Kool Savas, German rapper
• 1975 - Hiroki Kuroda, Japanese born baseball player
• 1976 - Lance Berkman, baseball player
• 1976 - Kev Brown, American rapper/producer
• 1977 - Salif Diao, Senegalese footballer
• 1978 - Lorna Bailey, English ceramic designer
• 1978 - Don Omar, Puerto Rican singer
• 1979 - Daryl Palumbo, American musician
• 1979 - Ross Powers, American snowboarder
• 1980 - César Izturis, Venezuelan baseball player
• 1980 - Mike Ribeiro, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1980 - Steve Tully, English footballer
• 1981 - Natasha St-Pier, Canadian singer
• 1981 - Andrew Johnson, English footballer
• 1981 - Holly Willoughby, British TV presenter
• 1981 - The Reverend Tholomew Plague, drummer (Avenged Sevenfold)
• 1982 - Keith Dunne, Irish footballer
• 1982 - Justin Gatlin, American sprinter
• 1982 - Iafeta Paleaaesina, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1984 - Alex Gordon, American baseball player
• 1984 - Kim Hyo-jin, South Korean actress
• 1985 - Anette Sagen, Norwegian ski jumper
• 1986 - Yui Ichikawa, Japanese actress and model
• 1987 - Choi Si Won, actor/singer, member of Korean boyband Super Junior
• 1991 - Emma Roberts, American actress
• 1994 - Makenzie Vega, American actress
• 1997 - Chloe Moretz, American actress

Deaths

• 1126 - William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Lisa Marie Varon As an amateur bodybuilder Varon won her first competition in 1995 as a middleweight Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Elizabeth Banks (born February 10, 1974) is an American actress. Tajuan "Ty" Law (born February 10, 1974 in Aliquippa Pennsylvania) is an American football Cornerback, currently a free Tanoai Reed (born February 10, 1974 in Honolulu Hawaii) is a Hollywood Stunt man with Samoan and Norwegian Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Amber Dawn Frey Hernandez (born February 10, 1975) is an American woman who came to national prominence as the Girlfriend of and later as a Savas Yurderi (born in Aachen) better known by his stage name Kool Savas, is a German rapper of Turkish descent and one of Germany's is a professional baseball player from Osaka, Japan. He is a starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Lance "The Big Puma" Berkman (born February 10, 1976 in) is a Major League Baseball player for the Houston Astros. Kev Brown (born February 10, 1976) is an American Rapper and producer from Landover, Maryland. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Salif Alassane Diao (born February 10, 1977) is a Senegalese football player playing as a Defensive midfielder. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Lorna Bailey (born February 10, 1978) is an English designer and manufacturer of Collectible hand painted decorative Earthenware William Omar Landrón (born February 10, 1978), also known as Don Omar, El Rey, King of Kings, is a Latin Grammy Award Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Daryl Palumbo is an American musician (born February 10, 1979 in Long Island New York) grew up in Bellmore New York. Ross Powers (born February 10, 1979) is a world champion Halfpipe snowboarder from Peru Vermont. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) César David Izturis (ɪsˈtʊərɪs (born February 10, 1980 in Barquisimeto, Venezuela) is Mike Ribeiro (born February 10 1980, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a professional Ice hockey player of Portuguese Stephen Tully (born February 10, 1980) is an English footballer currently playing in defence for League Two side Exeter City. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Natasha St-Pier (born February 10, 1981 in Bathurst New Brunswick and raised in Edmundston from the age of two is a Canadian Andrew "Andy" Johnson (born 10 February 1981 in Bedford) is a professional English footballer who plays for Fulham in the Premier Holly Marie Willoughby (born 10 February 1981 in Brighton) is an English Television presenter, best known for the ITV1 The Rev (born James 'Jimmy' Owen Sullivan on February 10 1981 in Huntington Beach, California),short for The Reverend Tholomew Plague Avenged Sevenfold is an American Hard rock band formed in 1999 in Huntington Beach California. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Keith Dunne (born February 10 1982 in Dublin, Republic of Ireland) is an Irish footballer currently playing for Eircom League of Ireland Justin Gatlin (born February 10, 1982) is an American sprinter. Iafeta Paleaaesina (Born 10 February 1982, Auckland, New Zealand of Samoan heritage also written incorrectly Iafeta Palea'aesina Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Alex Jonathan Gordon (born February 10, 1984 in Lincoln Nebraska) is a Major League Baseball Third baseman for the Kansas Kim Hyo-jin (born February 10 1984) is a Korean actress She made her debut in 1999 Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Anette Sagen (born January 10, 1985) is a Norwegian Ski jumper from Mosjøen, and one of the best female jumpers of all time Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) is an actress and model from Tokyo, Japan. She is also known by her nickname Yui-nyan. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Shi-won redirects here For the other actor and singer see Ryu Shi-won. Super Junior (슈퍼주니어 often stylized SUPERJUNIOR) sometimes referred to as SJ or SuJu (슈주 is a thirteen-member Boy band Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Emma Rose Roberts (born February 10, 1991) is an American Child actress and pop singer the daughter of actor Eric Roberts and the Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Makenzie Jade Vega (born February 10 1994) is an American actress Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Chloë Grace Moretz (born February 10, 1997) is an American child actress, perhaps best known from the movie The Amityville Horror 1071)
• 1162 - King Baldwin III of Jerusalem (b. Baldwin III of Jerusalem (1130 &ndash February 10, 1162) was king of Jerusalem from 1143&ndash1162 1130)
• 1242 - Emperor Shijō of Japan (b. ( March 17, 1231 &ndash February 10, 1242) was the 87th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession 1231)
• 1278 - Margaret II of Flanders (b. Margaret, called of Constantinople ( 2 June, 1202 &ndash 10 February, 1280) was countess of Flanders from 1244 to 1278 1202)
• 1576 - Guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (b. Guilielmus Xylander ( Wilhelm Holtzman, according to his own spelling ( December 26, 1532 - February 10, 1576) was a German 1532)
• 1686 - William Dugdale, English antiquarian (b. Sir William Dugdale ( 12 September 1605 &ndash 10 February 1686) was an English antiquary 1605)
• 1722 - Bartholomew Roberts, Welsh pirate (b. Year 1722 ( MDCCXXII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Born John Roberts ( May 17, 1682 &ndash February 10, 1722) Bartholomew Roberts was a Welsh Pirate who raided shipping 1682)
• 1755 - Montesquieu, French writer (b. Year 1755 ( MDCCLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Charles-Louis de Secondat baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (Eng 1689)
• 1758 - Thomas Ripley, English architect
• 1782 - Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (b. Year 1758 ( MDCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Thomas Ripley (1682] - February 10, 1758) was an English Architect. Year 1782 ( MDCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Friedrich Christoph Oetinger (May 2 1702 - February 10 1782 was a German Theosophist. 1702)
• 1829 - Pope Leo XII (b. Year 1702 ( MDCCII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year For the game see 1829 (board game. Year 1829 ( MDCCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Pope Leo XII ( August 22, 1760 – February 10, 1829) born Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga, was 1760)
• 1837 - Aleksandr Pushkin, Russian poet and novelist (b. Year 1760 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common 1799)
• 1857 - David Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. Year 1799 ( MDCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the David Thompson ( April 30, 1770 &ndash February 10, 1857) was an English-Canadian fur trader surveyor and map-maker known 1770)
• 1865 - Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. Year 1770 ( MDCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Friday Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Heinrich Friedrich Emil Lenz ( February 12, 1804 - February 10, 1865) was a Baltic German Physicist most famous for 1804)
• 1891 - Sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian mathematician (b. Year 1804 ( MDCCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sofia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya (Софья Васильевна Ковалевская 1850)
• 1904 - John A. Roche, Mayor of Chicago (b. For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on John A Roche ( August 12 1844 - February 10 1904; buried in Rosehill Cemetery) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. 1844)
• 1906 - Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. Year 1844 ( MDCCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Ezra Butler Eddy ( August 22 1827 &ndash February 10 1906) was a Canadian businessman and political figure The EB Eddy Company was a Canadian pulp and paper company now a division of Domtar Inc 1827)
• 1912 - Joseph Lister, British surgeon (b. Year 1827 ( MDCCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Joseph Lister 1st Baron Lister, OM, FRS ( 5 April 1827 &ndash 10 February 1912) was an English surgeon 1827)
• 1917 - John William Waterhouse, Italian-born artist (b. Year 1827 ( MDCCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year John William Waterhouse ( April 6, 1849 &ndash February 10, 1917) was an English Pre-Raphaelite painter most 1849)
• 1918 - Abdul Hamid II Ottoman Sultan (b. Year 1849 ( MDCCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Abdülhamid II His Imperial Majesty Sultan of the Ottoman Empire ( Ottoman Turkish: عبد الحميد ثانی `Abdü’l-Ḥamīd-i sânî, İkinci Abdülhamit The Ottoman Dynasty (or the Imperial House of Osman) ( Turkish: Osmanlı Hanedanı) ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1299 to 1922 beginning with 1842)
• 1918 - Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Italian pacifist, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Ernesto Teodoro Moneta ( Milan September 20, 1833 &ndash February 10, 1918) was an Italian journalist who fought in the The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor 1833)
• 1923 - Wilhelm Röntgen, German physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (27 March 1845 &ndash 10 February 1923 was a German physicist, who on 8 November 1895 produced and detected Electromagnetic The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1845)
• 1932 - Edgar Wallace, English novelist and screenwriter (b. Year 1845 ( MDCCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace ( April 1, 1875 &ndash February 10, 1932) was a prolific British Crime writer, Journalist 1875)
• 1939 - Pope Pius XI (b. Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pope Pius XI ( Latin: Pius PP XI; Italian: Pio XI; May 31 1857 &ndash February 10 1939) born 1857)
• 1944 - Eugène Michel Antoniadi, Greek astronomer, a crater on Mars and the Antoniadi crater on the Moon were named in his honor (b. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. More than one crater has been named Antoniadi: Antoniadi (lunar crater Antoniadi (Martian crater 1870)
• 1945 - Anacleto Diaz, Filipino jurist (b. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Anacleto Diaz ( November 20, 1878 — February 10, 1945) was a Filipino Jurist who served as an Associate Justice 1878)
• 1950 - Marcel Mauss, French sociologist (b. Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Marcel Mauss ( May 10, 1872 &ndash February 10, 1950) was a French Sociologist. 1872)
• 1952 - Henry Drysdale Dakin, British-American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (b. Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Henry Drysdale Dakin (1880 - 1952 was an English Chemist. He was born in London as the youngest of 8 children to a family of steel merchants from The Dakin-West reaction is a Chemical reaction that transforms an Amino-acid into an Amino - Ketone using a Acid anhydride and a base 1880)
• 1957 - Laura Ingalls Wilder, American author (b. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Laura Ingalls Wilder ( February 7, 1867 – February 10, 1957) was an American Author, who wrote the Little House series 1867)
• 1960 - Aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (b. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Blessed Alojzije (Aloysius Viktor Cardinal Stepinac ( May 8, 1898 February 10, 1960) was a Croatian Catholic 1898)
• 1964 - Eugen Sänger, Austrian aerospace engineer (b. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Eugen Sänger ( September 22, 1905 - February 10, 1964) was an Austrian German Aerospace engineer best known for 1905)
• 1966 - Billy Rose, American composer and band leader (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Billy Rose ( September 6, 1899 &ndash February 10, 1966) Rose was diminutive in stature 1899)
• 1975 - Nikos Kavvadias, Greek poet and writer (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nikos Kavvadias (Νίκος Καββαδίας ( January 11, 1910 – February 10, 1975) was a Greek poet and writer currently one 1910)
• 1984 - David Von Erich, professional wrestler (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) David Allen Adkisson ( July 22[[ 958]] – February 10[[ 984]] was an American professional wrestler who competed as "The Yellow Rose of Texas" 1958)
• 1985 - Johnny Mokan, baseball player (b. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) John Leo Mokan ( September 23, 1895 - February 10, 1985) was a Major League Baseball Outfielder. 1895)
• 1987 - Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi, Pakistani painter, calligrapher and artist (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi ( Urdu: سید صادقین احمد نقوی) Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, Pride of Performance, Sitara-e-Imtiaz 1930)
• 1992 - Alex Haley, American author (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Alexander Murray Palmer Haley (August 11 1921–February 10 1992 was an American Writer. 1921)
• 1993 - Fred Hollows, New Zealand ophthalmologist (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Frederick (Fred Cossom Hollows, AC (born April 9 1929 in Dunedin, New Zealand &ndash died February 10 1993 1929)
• 1997 - Matthew Eappen of Newton Massachusetts (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar 1996)
• 2000 - Jim Varney, American actor (b. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. James Albert Varney Jr ( June 15, 1949 – February 10, 2000) was an American Actor. 1949)
• 2001 - Abraham Beame, Mayor of New York City (b. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Abraham David "Abe" Beame (March 20 1906 – February 10 2001 was Mayor of New York City from 1974 to 1977 The City of New York 1906)
• 2001 - George Holmes Tate, American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting George Holmes "Buddy" Tate ( February 22 1913, Sherman Texas – February 10 2001, Chandler Arizona) was a jazz 1913)
• 2002 - Traudl Junge, Adolf Hitler's secretary (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Traudl Junge ( 16 March, 1920 &ndash 10 February, 2002) born Gertraud Humps, was Adolf Hitler 's youngest personal private Hi and welcome to Wikipedia! Please understand that this article is frequently vandalized and vandalism is reverted immediately 1920)
• 2002 - Dave Van Ronk, American folk singer/songwriter (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Dave Van Ronk ( June 30 1936 – February 10 2002) was a Folk singer born in 1936)
• 2003 - Edgar de Evia, American photographer (b. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Edgar Domingo Evia y Joutard, known professionally as Edgar de Evia ( July 30, 1910 – February 10, 2003) was a Mexican 1910)
• 2003 - Curt Hennig, American professional wrestler (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Curtis Michael "Curt" Hennig – February 10 2003 also known by the Ring name Mr 1959)
• 2003 - Clark MacGregor, United States Congressman from Minnesota (b. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Clark MacGregor ( July 12, 1922 – February 10, 2003) was US These are tables of congressional delegations from Minnesota to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. 1922)
• 2003 - Al Ruffo, Mayor of San Jose, California (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Albert J Ruffo ( July 1, 1908 – February 10, 2003) was an American Politician, Philanthropist, Educator 1908)
• 2003 - Ron Ziegler, press secretary to Richard Nixon (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Ronald Louis Ziegler ( May 12, 1939 &ndash February 10, 2003) was White House Press Secretary during United States President 1939)
• 2004 - Guy Provost, Quebec actor (b. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Guy Provost ( 19 May 1925 - 10 February 2004) was a French Canadian actor 1925)
• 2005 - Arthur Miller, American playwright (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Arthur Asher Miller (October 17 1915 &ndash February 10 2005 was an American Playwright and Essayist. 1915)
• 2006 - J Dilla, American rapper/producer (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. James Dewitt Yancey ( February 7, 1974 – February 10, 2006) better known by his stage name J Dilla or Jay Dee, was an 1974)
• 2006 - Dick Harmon, American golf instructor (b. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Dick Harmon ( July 29, 1947 &ndash February 10, 2006) was one of America's top Golf instructors with clients including Fred Couples 1947)
• 2007 - Jung Da Bin, South Korean actress (b. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Jung Da Bin (March 4 1980 – February 10 2007 was a Korean Actress. 1980)
• 2007 - Ned Austin, American character actor (b. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Ned Payne Austin ( 29 April, 1925 - 10 February, 2007) was an American character Actor and a member of the Screen Actors 1925)
• 2008 - Roy Scheider, American Actor (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Roy Richard Scheider (November 10 1932 – February 10 2008 was an Academy Award - and Golden Globe -nominated American Actor. 1932)
• 2008 - Steve Gerber, American comics writer (b. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Stephen Ross "Steve" Gerber ( September 20, 1947 - February 10, 2008) was an American Comic book Writer best 1947)

Holidays and observances

• Italy - National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe to commemorate Italian Istrian and Dalmatian exiles and Foibe massacres. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest This article is about a geographical region bordering the Adriatic Sea Dalmatia ( Croatian: Dalmacija, see names in other languages) is a region on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea, situated mostly in modern The Foibe massacres were killings attributed to Yugoslav Partisans during and shortly after World War II in Istria.
• Saint Scholastica
• St. Paul's Shipwreck day; birth of Catholicism in Malta
• Saint Charalampe
• Saint Austreberta
• February 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

External links

• BBC: On This Day
• The New York Times: On This Day
• On this day in Canada

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