Famous Birthdays In August - 07

1282  On this day in history birth of princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316)  

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

1560  Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614) was born on this day in history.  

1574  Robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General  

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

1751  Wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange/wife of Willem V was born on August - 07.  

1779  Carl Ritter, cofounder of modern science of geography was born on August - 07.  

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1779  Louis de Freycinet, French explorer (d. 1842) was born on August - 07.  

1783  John Heathcoat, inventor (lace-making machinery) was born on August - 07.  

1783  Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom (d. 1810) was born on this day in history.  

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

1823  On this day in history birth of faustina Hasse Hodges, composer  

1826  Carl AE Ahlqvist, [A Oksanen], Finnish poet (Suomalainen Runousoppi) was born on August - 07.  

1829  On August - 07 birth of thomas Ewing Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1896  

1833  Powell Clayton, Brig General (Union volunteers)/(Gov-R-Ark) was born on August - 07.  

1836  On this day in history birth of evander McIvor Law, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1920  

1844  Auguste Michel-Lévy, French geologist (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.  

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

1862  On August - 07 birth of victoria of Baden, Queen of Sweden (d. 1931)  

1867  On this day in history birth of emil Nolde, [Hansen], German painter/graphic artist  

1868  Granville Bantock, English composer/conductor (Hebridean Symphony) was born on August - 07.  

1868  On this day in history birth of ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian mathematician (d. 1931)  

1870  19 kittens, born to Tarawood Antigone (4 still born) was born on this day in history.  

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 August - 07.  

1879  J J Kotze, South African cricket fast bowler (1902-07) was born on this day in history.  

1880  Ernst Laqueur, chemist/pharmacology/psychology (sexual hormones) was born on this day in history.  

1883  On August - 07 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 this day in history.  

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

1033  Death of Frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine on this day in history.  

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

1485  Death of Alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince on this day in history.  

1547  Cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.  

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

1613  On August - 07 death of thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544)