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 August - 07 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  Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on this day in history.  

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

1742  On August - 07 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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1818  On this day in history birth of henry Charles Litolff, French composer/pianist  

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  Thomas Ewing Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1896 was born on August - 07.  

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

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

1844  On August - 07 birth of auguste Michel-Lévy, French geologist (d. 1911)  

1860  Alan Leo, British astrologer (d. 1917) was born on August - 07.  

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 August - 07.  

1868  On this day in history birth of granville Bantock, English composer/conductor (Hebridean Symphony)  

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

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

1870  On August - 07 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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1883  J Ringelnatz, writer was born on this day in history.  

1885  On August - 07 birth of billie Burke, Washington DC, actress (Glinda-Wizard of Oz)  

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0461  On this day in history death of majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420)  

0479  Death of Emperor Yūryaku of Japan on August - 07.  

1033  Death of Frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine on August - 07.  

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

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

1547  Cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies on August - 07.  

1609  On this day in history eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60  

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