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  Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614) was born on August - 07.  

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

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

1726  James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

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

1746  On this day in history birth of daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian  

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

1779  On August - 07 birth of carl Ritter, cofounder of modern science of geography  

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

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

1783  Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom (d. 1810) was born on August - 07.  

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 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 this day in history.  

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  Alan Leo, British astrologer (d. 1917) was born on August - 07.  

1862  On this day in history birth of victoria of Baden, Queen of Sweden (d. 1931)  

1867  On August - 07 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 this day in history.  

1870  On August - 07 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 this day in history birth of andries C D de Graeff, governor-general of Neth Indies (1926-31)  

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

1877  Ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (d. 1949) was born on August - 07.  

1879  On this day in history birth of j J Kotze, South African cricket fast bowler (1902-07)  

1880  On August - 07 birth of ernst Laqueur, chemist/pharmacology/psychology (sexual hormones)  

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  On August - 07 death of majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420)  

0479  Death of Emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan on this day in history.  

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

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

1485  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1613  On this day in history death of thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544)