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Famous Birthdays In February - 08
Thursday, 23 May 2013
1191 Yaroslav II of Russia (d. 1246) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1291 On this day in history birth of afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57) Share it »
1487 On this day in history birth of ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1550) Share it »
1552 Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1577 On this day in history birth of robert Burton, writer, Anglican clergyman (Anatomy of Melancholy) Share it »
1586 Jacob Praetorius, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1612 Samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1649 Gabriel Daniel, French Jesuit historian (d. 1728) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1685 On this day in history birth of charles-Jean-François Hénault, French historian (d. 1770) Share it »
1708 Vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1720 On this day in history birth of emperor Sakuramachi of Japan (d. 1750) Share it »
1741 On this day in history birth of andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer Share it »
1764 On this day in history birth of joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer Share it »
1789 On this day in history birth of ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer Share it »
1792 Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1795 On this day in history birth of friedlieb F Runge, German chemist (Chinoline) Share it »
1795 On this day in history birth of moritz G [Moses] Saphir, Hungarian journalist/serial writer Share it »
1804 On this day in history birth of richard Lemon Lander, British explorer (d. 1834) Share it »
1807 On this day in history birth of franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman Share it »
1807 Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, English sculptor and naturalist (d. 1889) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1810 On this day in history birth of norbert Burgmuller, composer Share it »
1811 On this day in history birth of edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883 Share it »
1813 Jacob G Agarah, Swedish algologist was born on this day in history. Share it »
1817 Richard Stoddert Ewell, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1872 was born on this day in history. Share it »
1818 Austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894 was born on this day in history. Share it »
1819 John Ruskin, writer/critic/artist/Gothic Revivalist (Prerafaelite) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1820 William Tecumseh Sherman, Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 was born on this day in history. Share it »
1822 Maxime Du Camp, France, writer/traveler (Les Buveurs de Cendres) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1824 Barnard Elliot Bee, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1861 was born on this day in history. Share it »
1828 On this day in history birth of antonio Cagnoni, composer Share it »
1828 On this day in history birth of jules Verne, France, pioneered sci-fi (From the Earth to the Moon) Share it »
1847 Hugh Price Hughes, English social reformer (d. 1902) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1851 Kate O'Flaherty Chopin, novelist was born on this day in history. Share it »
1852 On this day in history birth of nikolai Garin [Michailovski], Russ author (Tjoma Kartashov) [NS=2/20] Share it »
