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What Happened on August 10, 1740

Famous Birthdays

  • Samuel Arnold, English organist, theater composer (The Baron Kinkvervankotsdorsprakingatchdern), and music director (Marylebone Gardens), born in London, England (d. 1802)

About August 10, 1740

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Sunday

Calendar: Gregorian France Italy Portugal Spain
Day of the Week: Wednesday

How Long Ago? 283 years, 11 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Leo