Famous Birthdays In July - 08

1528  Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland was born on July - 08.   

1545  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II was born on July - 08.   

1545  On July - 08 birth of don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568)   

1574  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer   

1593  Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.   

1604  On July - 08 birth of heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien)   

1621  Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) was born on July - 08.   

1637  Johann Georg Ebeling, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  Matteo Coferati, composer was born on this day in history.   

1757  Richard Wainwright, composer was born on this day in history.   

1760  On July - 08 birth of christian Kramp, French mathematician (d. 1826)   

1766  On this day in history birth of dominique Jean Larrey, French surgeon (d. 1842)   

1792  Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen, queen of Bavaria (d. 1854) was born on July - 08.   

1809  Ljudwit Gaj, Croatian writer/poet (Pjesma iz Zagorja) was born on this day in history.   

1819  Alexander Hays, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

1819  Vatroslav Lisinski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history birth of francis Leopold McClintock, British naval officer and explorer (d. 1907)   

1821  William Harvey Lamb Wallace, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1824  On July - 08 birth of waldimir "Kriz" Krzyzanowski, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1826  Benjamin Henry Grierson, Major General (Union volunteers) was born on July - 08.   

1826  Robert Kingston Scott, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1829  On this day in history birth of pierre A Vicomte de Ponson du Terrail, French serial writer   

1830  On this day in history birth of frederick William Seward, United States Assistant Secretary of State (d. 1915)   

1830  Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Altenburg (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.   

1836  Joseph Chamberlain, British minister of Commerce/Colonies was born on this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin, inventor (rigid dirigibles)   

1839  John D Rockefeller, US capitalist/founder (Standard Oil) was born on July - 08.   

1844  Mary Johnson Lincoln, educator (Boston Cooking School) was born on this day in history.   

1851  Arthur J Evans, English archaeologist (Crete) was born on July - 08.   

1857  Rudolf Dellinger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history birth of kathe Kollwitz, Germany, print maker/sculptor (Bauernkrieg)   

1869  On this day in history birth of william V Moody, US poet (Death of Eve, Faith Healer)   

1870  Marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje) was born on this day in history.   

1871  Clement Harris, composer was born on July - 08.   

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0810  Pepin, son of Charlemagne, King of Italy, dies (birth date unknown) on July - 08.   

0975  Edgar, King of England (959-75), dies on July - 08.   

1115  On this day in history petrus van Amiens, French Crusades predictor, dies   

1153  Eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies on July - 08.   

1249  On July - 08 alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51   

1253  Thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies on July - 08.   

1496  Benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies on July - 08.   

1531  Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71 on July - 08.