Famous Birthdays In August - 01

1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on August - 01.  

1322  Peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian was born on this day in history.  

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on August - 01.  

1495  On August - 01 birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect  

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on August - 01.  

1545  On August - 01 birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)  

1555  On this day in history birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)  

1579  On this day in history birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)  

1626  On this day in history birth of sabbatai Zevi, Montenegrin rabbi, kabbalist, and founder of the Jewish Sabbatean movement (d. 1676)  

1630  Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English statesman (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.  

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1642  Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643] was born on August - 01.  

1659  On this day in history birth of antoine Mouque, composer  

1685  Pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer was born on August - 01.  

1686  On August - 01 birth of benedetto Marcello, Italian author/composer (Lettera Famigliare)  

1713  On August - 01 birth of charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1780)  

1714  On this day in history birth of richard Wilson, Welsh landscape painter  

1738  Jacques François Dugommier, French general (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.  

1744  Jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine Monnet de Lamarck, French zoologist was born on August - 01.  

1753  Charles, 3rd earl Stanhope, England, radical politician/scientist was born on August - 01.  

1755  On August - 01 birth of giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer  

1766  On this day in history birth of ignaz Anton Franz Xavier Ladurner, pianist/composer  

1766  Jeffrey Wyatville, architect was born on August - 01.  

1770  William Clark, Charlottsville VA, 2nd lt of Lewis & Clark Expedition was born on August - 01.  

1779  Francis Scott Key, composer (Star-Spangled Banner) was born on August - 01.  

1779  Lorenz Oken, German naturalist (d. 1851) was born on August - 01.  

1786  On this day in history birth of louis C Luzac, judge/Dutch Internal minister  

1814  On August - 01 birth of maxcy Gregg, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

1815  Richard Henry Dana, novelist/lawyer spent 2 years before mast was born on August - 01.  

1818  Maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer on Nantucket Island was born on this day in history.  

1819  Herman Melville, US, author (Moby Dick, Billy Budd) was born on August - 01.  

1824  Edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer was born on August - 01.  

1837  On this day in history birth of mother Jones, American labor organizer (d. 1930)  

1840  Aldine Sillman Kieffer, composer was born on this day in history.  

1843  On August - 01 birth of robert Todd Lincoln, Capt (Union volunteers), died in 1926  

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0371  On this day in history death of st Eusebius of Vercelli, Italian bishop (b. c. 283)  

0527  On this day in history justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies  

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on August - 01.  

1190  On August - 01 floris III, Count of Holland, dies  

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on this day in history.  

1402  On this day in history death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)  

1457  On August - 01 laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50  

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on this day in history.