Today in History for May 1810
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Months in 1810: January February March April June July August September October November December
Historical Events
Events 1 - 3 of 3
3rd - Lord Byron swims Hellespont
25th - The Primera Junta (local gouvernment) is established in Argentina
25th - In the May Revolution, citizens of Buenos Aires expel the Spanish Viceroy Cisneros during Semana de Mayo.
Famous Birthdays
Birthdays 1 - 13 of 13
2nd - Hans Christian Lumbye, composer
2nd - Leo XIII, 257th Roman Catholic pope (1878-1903)
8th - James Cooper, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1863
9th - Louis Gallait, historical painter
9th - WFLC Marianne, princess of Orange-Nassau/daughter of king Willem I
10th - James Shields, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1879
15th - Jacob Thompson, (Confederacy), died in 1885
24th - Abraham Geiger, theologian/author/leader of Reform Judaism
28th - Alexandre Calamo, Switz, painter/etcher/lithographer
29th - Erasmus Darwin Keyes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895
29th - Juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Argentina politician/writer
29th - Solomon Meredith, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1875
31st - Horatio Seymour, Gov (Union), died in 1886
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 2 of 2
2nd - Rev. Dr. Henry Jerome de Salis, divine (b.1740)
21st - Charles GLAAT chevalier d'Eon de Beaumont, French spy, dies at 81
