Famous Birthdays In August - 01

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

1322  On this day in history birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian  

1377  On August - 01 birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)  

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

1520  On August - 01 birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)  

1545  Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.  

1555  On August - 01 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  Sabbatai Zevi, Montenegrin rabbi, kabbalist, and founder of the Jewish Sabbatean movement (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.  

1630  On August - 01 birth of thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English statesman (d. 1673)  

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1642  On August - 01 birth of ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643]  

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

1685  On August - 01 birth of pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer  

1686  On this day in history 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 August - 01 birth of richard Wilson, Welsh landscape painter  

1738  Jacques François Dugommier, French general (d. 1794) was born on August - 01.  

1744  On August - 01 birth of jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine Monnet de Lamarck, French zoologist  

1753  On this day in history birth of charles, 3rd earl Stanhope, England, radical politician/scientist  

1755  Giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer was born on August - 01.  

1766  Ignaz Anton Franz Xavier Ladurner, pianist/composer was born on August - 01.  

1766  On this day in history birth of jeffrey Wyatville, architect  

1770  On this day in history birth of william Clark, Charlottsville VA, 2nd lt of Lewis & Clark Expedition  

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

1779  On August - 01 birth of lorenz Oken, German naturalist (d. 1851)  

1786  Louis C Luzac, judge/Dutch Internal minister was born on August - 01.  

1814  On this day in history birth of maxcy Gregg, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

1815  On this day in history birth of richard Henry Dana, novelist/lawyer spent 2 years before mast  

1818  On this day in history birth of maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer on Nantucket Island  

1819  On August - 01 birth of herman Melville, US, author (Moby Dick, Billy Budd)  

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  Death of St Eusebius of Vercelli, Italian bishop (b. c. 283) on August - 01.  

0527  On August - 01 justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies  

1137  On August - 01 louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)  

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on August - 01.  

1227  On August - 01 death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)  

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on this day in history.  

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on August - 01.  

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on August - 01.