February 10th Birthdays

American singer and songwriter, Roberta Flack, was born on this day in 1937 in Black Mountain, NC. She passed away at age 88 in New York City on February 24, 2025. Roberta won multiple Grammys, including a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020.

Also born on February 10th:

• 1927
  Leontyne Price, American soprano
• 1930
  Robert Wagner, American actor
• 1943
  Bill Laskey, American football player
• 1949
  Harold Sylvester, American actor
• 1950
  Mark Spitz, American Olympic swimmer
• 1954
  Larry McWilliams, American baseball player
• 1958
  Michael Weiss, American musician
• 1959
  John Calipari, American basketball coach
  Dennis Gentry, American football player
• 1961
  George Stephanopoulos, American political commentator
• 1963
  Lenny Dykstra, American baseball player
  Philip Glenister, English actor
• 1964
  Glenn Beck, American radio and television host
• 1966
  Daryl Johnston, American football player
• 1967
  Laura Dern, American actress
• 1970
  Alberto Castillo, Dominican baseball player
• 1974
  Elizabeth Banks, American actress
  Ty Law, American football player
• 1976
  Lance Berkman, American baseball player
  Keeley Hawes, English actress
• 1979
  Jumaine Jones, American basketball player
  Daryl Palumbo, American musician
• 1983
  Bless, Canadian rapper
• 1984
  Alex Gordon, American baseball player
• 1989
  Bunmi Mojekwu, British actress
• 1991
  Emma Roberts, American actress
• 1994
  Makenzie Vega, American actress
• 1997
  Chloë Moretz, American actress

February Birthday Calendar

Died on February 10th:

• 1912
  Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, English surgeon (age 84)
• 1917
  John William Waterhouse, English painter (age 67)
• 1923
  Wilhelm Röntgen, German physicist (age 77)
• 1932
  Edgar Wallace, English author, screenwriter (age 56)
• 1939
  Pope Pius XI (age 81)
• 1957
  Laura Ingalls Wilder, American author (age 90)
• 1966
  Billy Rose, American composer, songwriter (age 66)
• 1992
  Alex Haley, American author (“Roots”), (age 70)
• 2000
  Jim Varney, American actor, comedian, writer (age 50)
• 2001
  Buddy Tate, American musician (age 87)
• 2002
  Dave Van Ronk, American singer, guitarist (age 65)
• 2005
  Arthur Miller, American author, playwright (age 89)
• 2006
  James Yancey, American record producer, rapper (age 32)
• 2008
  Roy Scheider, American actor, boxer (age 75)
• 2014
  Shirley Temple, American actress, diplomat (age 85)
• 2019
  Carmen Argenziano, American actor (age 75)
  Jan-Michael Vincent, American actor (age 74)
• 2021
  Fanne Foxe, Argentine dancer, Wilbur Mills scandal figure (age 84)
  Larry Flynt, American publisher (age 78)