Famous Birthdays In August - 07

1282  On August - 07 birth of princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316)   

1533  Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.   

1560  On August - 07 birth of elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614)   

1574  On this day in history birth of robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649)   

1598  Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on August - 07.   

1726  On this day in history birth of james Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790)   

1742  On this day in history birth of nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General   

1746  On August - 07 birth of daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian   

1751  Wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange/wife of Willem V was born on this day in history.   

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

1779  Louis de Freycinet, French explorer (d. 1842) was born on this day in history.   

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

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  Faustina Hasse Hodges, composer was born on August - 07.   

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

1829  On this day in history birth of thomas Ewing Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1896   

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

1836  Evander McIvor Law, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1920 was born on this day in history.   

1844  Auguste Michel-Lévy, French geologist (d. 1911) was born on August - 07.   

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

1862  On this day in history 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  On August - 07 birth of granville Bantock, English composer/conductor (Hebridean Symphony)   

1868  Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian mathematician (d. 1931) was born on August - 07.   

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  Andries C D de Graeff, governor-general of Neth Indies (1926-31) was born on August - 07.   

1876  On this day in history birth of mata Hari, [Margaretha G Zelle], dancer/courtesan/spy (WW I)   

1877  On August - 07 birth of ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (d. 1949)   

1879  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »

0461  Death of Majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420) on this day in history.   

0479  On this day in history death of emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan   

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

1106  On August - 07 henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54   

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

1547  On this day in history cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies   

1609  On August - 07 eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60   

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