Famous Birthdays In August - 09

1201  On this day in history birth of arnold Fitz Thedmar, English chronicler (d. 1274)  

1593  Izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler) was born on this day in history.  

1611  Henry earl of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/governor of Hulst Neth was born on this day in history.  

1631  On August - 09 birth of john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19]  

1648  Johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.  

1653  On this day in history birth of john Oldham, English poet (d. 1683)  

1669  On August - 09 birth of eudoxia Lopukhina, Tsarina of Russia (d. 1731)  

1674  On August - 09 birth of františek Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (d. 1766)  

1677  Jacob Campo Weyerman, South Neth's adventurer/painter/writer was born on this day in history.  

1686  On August - 09 birth of benedetto Marcello, Venice It, composer (Lettera Famigliare) [or 7/24]  

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1690  Lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri, composer was born on this day in history.  

1696  On this day in history birth of jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general  

1718  Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer was born on this day in history.  

1722  Augustus William, Prince of Prussia (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.  

1726  Francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (d. 1778) was born on this day in history.  

1757  Thomas Telford, Scottish civil engineer (d. 1834) was born on this day in history.  

1758  On this day in history birth of bruno Dalberg/Anonymus Belga, [Petrus the Wacker van Zon], writer  

1776  Amedeo Avogadro, Tuin Italy, 6.022 x 10 ^ 23 (Avogadro's Law) was born on this day in history.  

1781  Michael Umlauf, composer was born on this day in history.  

1783  On August - 09 birth of grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1801)  

1797  On this day in history birth of charles Robert Malden, British naval officer (d. 1855)  

1805  On this day in history birth of joseph Locke, English railway and civil engineer (d. 1860)  

1808  On August - 09 birth of william Thomas Ward, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1809  On this day in history birth of william Barret Travis, commander at Battle of the Alamo  

1819  On August - 09 birth of william Thomas Green Morton, dentist, used ether (HOF 1920)  

1823  Daniel Marsh Frost, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1900 was born on August - 09.  

1824  On August - 09 birth of simon Goodell Griffin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1825  On this day in history birth of elisha Ferry, (Gov-R-Wash, 1872-80, 1889-93)  

1834  On August - 09 birth of elias Alvares Lobo, composer  

1845  Xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator was born on August - 09.  

1845  On August - 09 birth of andré Bessette, Canadian religious figure (d. 1937)  

1847  Maria Victoria al Pozzo della Cisterna, queen consort of Spain (d. 1876) was born on August - 09.  

1861  Wilhelm Berger, composer was born on this day in history.  

1869  Randle Ayrton, Chester England, actor (Manxman) was born on August - 09.  

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0117  On this day in history death of mark Ulpius Trajanus, emperor of Rome (98-117)  

0378  On August - 09 flavius Valens, emperor of Byzantium (364-78), dies in battle at 50  

0803  On this day in history irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies  

1048  On August - 09 pope Damasus II [Poppo] dies in Rome, after reigning for only 23 days  

1107  Death of Emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079) on this day in history.  

1173  On August - 09 death of najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin  

1250  Death of King Eric IV of Denmark (b. 1216) on this day in history.  

1420  Pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies on August - 09.