births
Hieronymus Praetorius, German organist and composer (died 1629)
Related Wikipedia articles
Hieronymus Praetorius
German composer
Hieronymus Praetorius was a Northern German composer and organist of the late Renaissance and early Baroque whose polychoral motets in 8 to 20 voices are intricate and vividly expressive. Some of his organ music survives in the Visby Orgel-Tabulatur, which dates from 1611.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
August 10
Day of the year
August 10 is the 222nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 143 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)