Famous Birthdays In August - 07

1282  Princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316) was born on this day in history.   

1533  On August - 07 birth of alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595)   

1560  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614)   

1574  On August - 07 birth of robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649)   

1598  On this day in history birth of georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)   

1726  James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) was born on August - 07.   

1742  Nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General was born on this day in history.   

1746  Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian was born on August - 07.   

1751  On this day in history birth of wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange/wife of Willem V   

1779  Carl Ritter, cofounder of modern science of geography was born on this day in history.   

1779  On this day in history birth of louis de Freycinet, French explorer (d. 1842)   

1783  On this day in history birth of john Heathcoat, inventor (lace-making machinery)   

1783  On this day in history birth of princess Amelia of the United Kingdom (d. 1810)   

1818  Henry Charles Litolff, French composer/pianist was born on this day in history.   

1823  On August - 07 birth of faustina Hasse Hodges, composer   

1826  On this day in history birth of carl AE Ahlqvist, [A Oksanen], Finnish poet (Suomalainen Runousoppi)   

1829  Thomas Ewing Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1896 was born on this day in history.   

1833  On August - 07 birth of powell Clayton, Brig General (Union volunteers)/(Gov-R-Ark)   

1836  On August - 07 birth of evander McIvor Law, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1920   

1844  On this day in history birth of auguste Michel-Lévy, French geologist (d. 1911)   

1860  On this day in history birth of alan Leo, British astrologer (d. 1917)   

1862  Victoria of Baden, Queen of Sweden (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.   

1867  Emil Nolde, [Hansen], German painter/graphic artist was born on this day in history.   

1868  On August - 07 birth of granville Bantock, English composer/conductor (Hebridean Symphony)   

1868  Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian mathematician (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history birth of 19 kittens, born to Tarawood Antigone (4 still born)   

1870  On this day in history birth of jozef Brems, Flemish apostole (vicar of Denmark)   

1872  On August - 07 birth of andries C D de Graeff, governor-general of Neth Indies (1926-31)   

1876  Mata Hari, [Margaretha G Zelle], dancer/courtesan/spy (WW I) was born on August - 07.   

1877  Ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.   

1879  On August - 07 birth of j J Kotze, South African cricket fast bowler (1902-07)   

1880  On this day in history birth of ernst Laqueur, chemist/pharmacology/psychology (sexual hormones)   

1883  On this day in history birth of j Ringelnatz, writer   

1885  Billie Burke, Washington DC, actress (Glinda-Wizard of Oz) was born on August - 07.   

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0461  Death of Majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420) on August - 07.   

0479  Death of Emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan on August - 07.   

1033  On this day in history death of frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine   

1106  On this day in history henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54   

1485  On August - 07 death of alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince   

1547  On August - 07 cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies   

1609  Eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60 on August - 07.   

1613  Death of Thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544) on this day in history.