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Born in Longview, Texas, she started out in early 2001 when she released her self-titled debut album independently.
Famous Birthdays on November 10
1983 — Miranda Lambert
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
November 10 has 293 recorded notable births across history, from 745 to 2009. This focused page highlights 20 people with the strongest available profile context.
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Major events on November 10
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- 1674 Third Anglo-Dutch War: As provided in the Treaty of Westminster, Netherlands cedes New Netherland to England. Source
- 1970 Vietnam War: Vietnamization: For the first time in five years, an entire week ends with no reports of American combat fatalities in Southeast Asia. Source
- 1954 U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower dedicates the USMC War Memorial (Iwo Jima memorial) in Arlington Ridge Park in Arlington County, Virginia. Source
- 1293 Raden Wijaya is crowned as the first monarch of Majapahit kingdom of Java, taking the throne name Kertarajasa Jayawardhana. Source
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Diplo founded the record company Mad Decent in 2006 and the nonprofit organization Heaps Decent in 2007.
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Hugh Bonneville is best known for portraying Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham, in the ITV historical drama series Downton Abbey from 2010 to 2015.
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Zach Ertz set the NFL record for most receptions in a season by a tight end in 2018, which stood until eclipsed by Trey McBride in 2025.
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A seven-time Olympic medallist, De Grasse is the 2020 Olympic champion in the 200 m, and also won the silver in the 200 m in 2016.
More major people born on November 10
Notable people are ranked by substantive profile depth and public notability.
1978
Diplo
American DJ, songwriter, and producer
Thomas Wesley "Wes" Pentz Jr., known professionally as Diplo, is an American DJ and record producer. He gained recognition in 2008 with his single "Blow Your Head".
1963
Hugh Bonneville
English actor
Hugh Richard Bonniwell Williams, known professionally as Hugh Bonneville, is an English actor.
1990
Zach Ertz
American football player
Zachary Adam Ertz is an American professional football tight end. He played college football for the Stanford Cardinal and was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 2013 NFL draft.
1994
Andre De Grasse
Canadian sprinter
Andre De Grasse is a Canadian sprinter. A seven-time Olympic medallist, De Grasse is the 2020 Olympic champion in the 200 m, and also won the silver in the 200 m in 2016.
1942
James Hood
American activist (died 2013)
James Alexander Hood was one of the first African Americans to enroll at the University of Alabama in 1963.
1953
Les Miles
American football player and coach
Leslie Edwin Miles is an American former football coach. He most recently served as the head coach at Kansas. His head coaching career began with the Oklahoma State Cowboys, where he coached from 2001 to 2004.
1972
Shawn Green
American baseball player
Shawn David Green is an American former professional baseball right fielder who played for multiple teams in Major League Baseball (MLB). Green was a first-round draft pick and a two-time major league All-Star.
1919
Michael Strank
American sergeant and flag raiser at the Battle of Iwo Jima (died 1945)
Michael Strank was a United States Marine Corps sergeant who was killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. He was one of the Marines who raised the second U.S.
1997
Marios Georgiou
Cypriot gymnast
Marios Georgiou is a Cypriot artistic gymnast. He is the 2024 European all-around champion, and the 2022 European horizontal bar champion and the first gymnast from Cyprus to win a European title, and a major all-around…
1945
Terence Davies
English actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2023)
Terence Davies was an English filmmaker. He is best known as the writer and director of autobiographical films, including Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988), The Long Day Closes (1992) and the collage film Of Time and…
1985
Ricki-Lee Coulter
New Zealand singer-songwriter and dancer
Ricki-Lee Dawn Coulter is an Australian singer-songwriter, television and radio presenter. She was born in Auckland, New Zealand, raised in Gold Coast, Queensland, and began performing at age 15.
1728
Oliver Goldsmith
Irish-English author, poet, and playwright (died 1774)
Oliver Goldsmith was an Anglo-Irish poet, novelist, playwright, and hack writer. He produced literary works in a variety of genres and is considered one of the most versatile writers of the Georgian era.
1868
Gichin Funakoshi
Japanese martial artist and educator, founded Shotokan (died 1957)
Gichin Funakoshi was the founder of Shotokan karate. He is known as a "father of modern karate".
2000
Mackenzie Foy
American actress and model
Mackenzie Christine Foy is an American actress and model. Her breakout role was as Renesmee Cullen in the 2012 film The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, which earned her a Young Artist Award nomination for Best…
1999
Michael Cimino
American actor
Michael Cimino is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Victor Salazar in the Hulu television series Love, Victor, Bob Palmeri in Annabelle Comes Home and Ethan Morales on Never Have I Ever.
745
Musa al-Kadhim the seventh Shia Imam (died 799)
Musa al-Kazim was a descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the seventh imam in Twelver Shia Islam. Musa is often known by the title al-Kazim, apparently a reference to his patience and gentle disposition.
1960
Dan Hawkins
American football player, coach, and sportscaster
Danny Clarence Hawkins is an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Willamette University from 1993 to 1997, Boise State University from 2001 to 2005, University of Colorado Boulder from 2006…
1735
Granville Sharp
English activist and scholar, co-founded the Sierra Leone Company (died 1813)
Granville Sharp was an English scholar, philanthropist and one of the first campaigners for the abolition of the slave trade in Britain. Born in Durham, he initially worked as a civil servant in the Board of Ordnance.
1928
Ennio Morricone
Italian trumpet player, composer, and conductor (died 2020)
Ennio Morricone was an Italian composer, orchestrator, conductor, trumpeter, and pianist who wrote music in a wide range of styles.