FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

Abdul Hamid II

Abdul Hamid II, Ottoman sultan (born 1842)

Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley

Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary, Queen of Scots (born 1545)

Brian Connolly

Brian Connolly, Scottish musician (born 1945)

Alex Haley

Alex Haley, American soldier, journalist, and author (born 1921)

Charlie Wilson (Texas politician)

Charles Wilson, American lieutenant and politician (born 1933)

February 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: February 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

José Sánchez del Río

Christian feast day: José Sánchez del Río

Scholastica

Christian feast day: Scholastica

Public holidays in Malta

Feast of St. Paul's Shipwreck (Malta)

Public holidays in Eritrea

Fenkil Day(commemoration of the Second Battle of Massawa) (Eritrea)

Public holidays in Iraq

Kurdish Authors Union Day (Iraqi Kurdistan)

National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe

National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe (Italy)

Abdul Hamid II

Abdul Hamid II, Ottoman sultan (born 1842)