Famous Birthdays for April 10


Today's:



James V (Scotland) 1512


Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann 1755 - German physician that pioneered homeopathic medicine


William Hazlitt 1778 - English writer, essayist, philosopher and critic


Commodore Matthew Perry 1794


Lew Wallace 1827 - U.S. novelist ("Ben Hur")


William Booth 1829 - Founder of Salvation Army, author ("In Darkest England")


Joseph Pulitzer 1847 - Publisher, his will left $2 million for a fund which established annual prizes for literature, drama, music and journalism


George Arliss 1868 - Actor


Frances Perkins (Mrs. Paul Caldwell Wilson) 1882 - first woman U.S. presidential cabinet member: Secretary of Labor


Bernard Gimbel 1885 - Merchant (Gimbels Department Stores)


Martin Denny 1911 - Composer, arranger, pianist


Harry Morgan 1915 - Actor ("M*A*S*H")


Robert Woodward 1917 - Scientist


Sheb Wooley 1921 - Singer, songwriter, comedian


Chuck (Kevin Joseph) Connors 1921 - Actor ("The Rifleman")


Liz Sheridan 1929 - Actress ("Seinfeld")


Max Von Sydow 1929 - Actor ("Dune", "Flash Gordon")








Omar Sharif (Michael Shalhoub) 1932 - Actor ("Dr. Zhivago", "Lawrence of Arabia")


David Halverstam 1934 - Author


John Madden 1936 - Football player, coach, sports personality-analyst


Bobbie Smith 1936 - Musician (The Spinners)


Don Meredith 1938 - Football player


Paul Edward Theroux 1941 - Author


Bob "Bull" Watson 1946 - Baseball player


Bunny Livingston Wailer 1947 - Musician, singer, songwriter (Bob Marley and the Wailers)


Mel Blount 1962 - Football player


Ken Griffey Sr. 1950 - Baseball player


Steven Seagal 1951 - Actor ("Out for Justice")


Terry Roche 1953 - Musician (The Roches)


Peter MacNicol 1954 - Actor ("Ghostbusters 2", "Chicago Hope", "24", "Ally McBeal")


Steven Gustafson 1957 - Musician (10,000 Maniacs)


Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds 1958 - Singer, producer


Steve Garey 1959 - Pianist








Brian Setzer 1959 - Musician (Stray Cats)


Afrika Bambaataa 1960 - Rapper


Katrina Leskanich 1960 - Singer (Katrina and the Waves)


Jeb Adams 1961 - Actor


Cathy Turner 1962


Reni 1964 - Musician (Stone Roses)


Tim "Herb" Alexander 1965 - Musician (Primus)


Orlando Jones 1968 - Actor, comedian


Kenny Lattimore 1970 - Singer


Shemekia Copeland 1979 - Singer


Laura Bell Bundy 1981 - Actress, singer


Chyler Leigh 1982 - Actress ("Grey's Anatomy")


Ryan Merriman 1983 - Actor


Mandy Moore 1984 - Singer, actress ("A Walk to Remember")


Haley Joel Osment 1988 - Actor ("The Sixth Sense")


Sofia Carson 1993 - Singer, actress
















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