Birthdays occurring on August, 10

1900

Norma Shearer was born on August 10, 1900 American actress known for her glamour, charm, sophistication, and versatility. 1900-1983 It is impossible to get anything made or accomplished without stepping on some toes; enemies are inevitable when one is a doer. More quotations from Norma Shearer

1925

George Cooper was born on August 10, 1925 October gave a party; The leaves by hundreds came - The Chestnuts, Oaks, and Maples, And leaves of every name. The Sunshine spread a carpet, And everything was grand, Miss Weather led the dancing, Professor Wind the band. More quotations from George Cooper

Deaths occurring on August, 10

1890

John Boyle O'Reilly died on August 10, 1890 Irish poet, novelist and editor. 1844-1890 Too late we learn, a man must hold his friend, Unjudged, accepted, trusted to the end More quotations from John Boyle O'Reilly

1934

John Kane died on August 10, 1934 Scottish born American painter. 1860-1934 The public interest is best served by the free exchange of ideas. More quotations from John Kane

1945

Dr. Robert H. Goddard died on August 10, 1945 American rocket engineer 1882-1945 Just remember - when you think all is lost, the future remains More quotations from Dr. Robert H. Goddard

1988

Adela Rogers St. Johns died on August 10, 1988 American journalist and reporter, 1894-1988 God made man, and then said I can do better than that and made woman. More quotations from Adela Rogers St. Johns