Famous Birthdays In August - 04

1222  Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (d. 1262) was born on August - 04.  

1290  Duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326) was born on this day in history.  

1502  On August - 04 birth of pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer  

1521  Pope Urban VII (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.  

1604  François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676) was born on August - 04.  

1664  Louis Lully, composer was born on this day in history.  

1687  Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS] was born on August - 04.  

1701  Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (d. 1757) was born on August - 04.  

1705  On August - 04 birth of vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer  

1719  On this day in history birth of johann Gottlob Lehmann, German minerologist and geologist (d. 1767)  

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1721  Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, English politician (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.  

1731  Giuseppe Colla, composer was born on August - 04.  

1748  On August - 04 birth of maximilian Stadler, composer  

1755  On August - 04 birth of nicolas-Jacque Conte, inventor (modern pencil)  

1776  On this day in history birth of wenzel Sedlak, composer  

1792  Percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais) was born on August - 04.  

1799  Olof Wilhelm Udden, composer was born on August - 04.  

1805  William Rowan Hamilton, Irish mathematician (d. 1865) was born on August - 04.  

1816  On this day in history birth of israel Vogdes, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1889  

1818  On this day in history birth of lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers)  

1821  James White, American theologian (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.  

1823  Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton, (Gov-Ind), died in 1877 was born on August - 04.  

1825  On August - 04 birth of arthur Haygarth, cricketer (Middlesex & Surrey bat, famous biographer)  

1834  On this day in history birth of john Venn, English mathematician (d. 1923)  

1839  Walter Pater, London England, writer (Plato & Platoism) was born on this day in history.  

1843  On this day in history birth of flor van Duyse, composer  

1846  On August - 04 birth of silas Gamaliel Pratt, composer  

1848  On August - 04 birth of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (d. 1926)  

1859  Knut Hamsun, Norway, writer/Nazi (Hunger-Nobel 1920) was born on August - 04.  

1865  On August - 04 birth of gus Kempis, South African cricketer (d. 1890)  

1867  On this day in history birth of jake Beckley, American baseball player (d. 1918)  

1870  On this day in history birth of harry Lauder, Scotland, comedian/singer (Roamin' in the Gloamin)  

1873  Damasco Berenguer y Fuste, Spanish general/minister of War was born on this day in history.  

1884  On this day in history birth of henri Cornet, French cyclist (d. 1941)  

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1060  On this day in history henry I, King of France (1027..60), dies at 52  

1113  Death of Gertrude of Saxony (b. 1030) on August - 04.  

1204  On August - 04 death of boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered  

1265  On this day in history simon de Montfort, English earl of Leicester, dies in battle  

1306  On this day in history death of wenceslaus III of Bohemia (b. 1289)  

1338  On August - 04 death of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (b. 1300)  

1430  On August - 04 philip of Saint-Pol, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies at 26  

1476  On August - 04 death of jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded