Famous Birthdays In August - 09

1201  On August - 09 birth of arnold Fitz Thedmar, English chronicler (d. 1274)  

1593  On August - 09 birth of izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler)  

1611  On August - 09 birth of henry earl of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/governor of Hulst Neth  

1631  John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19] was born on August - 09.  

1648  On August - 09 birth of johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694)  

1653  John Oldham, English poet (d. 1683) was born on this day in history.  

1669  Eudoxia Lopukhina, Tsarina of Russia (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.  

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 August - 09.  

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

1690  On August - 09 birth of lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri, composer  

1696  Jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general was born on this day in history.  

1718  On this day in history birth of placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer  

1722  On this day in history birth of augustus William, Prince of Prussia (d. 1758)  

1726  On August - 09 birth of francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (d. 1778)  

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  On August - 09 birth of michael Umlauf, composer  

1783  Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1801) was born on August - 09.  

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

1805  Joseph Locke, English railway and civil engineer (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.  

1808  On this day in history birth of william Thomas Ward, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1809  On August - 09 birth of william Barret Travis, commander at Battle of the Alamo  

1819  William Thomas Green Morton, dentist, used ether (HOF 1920) was born on this day in history.  

1823  Daniel Marsh Frost, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1900 was born on this day in history.  

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

1825  On August - 09 birth of elisha Ferry, (Gov-R-Wash, 1872-80, 1889-93)  

1834  Elias Alvares Lobo, composer was born on this day in history.  

1845  On August - 09 birth of xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator  

1845  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1861  Wilhelm Berger, composer was born on August - 09.  

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

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0117  Death of Mark Ulpius Trajanus, emperor of Rome (98-117) on August - 09.  

0378  On this day in history flavius Valens, emperor of Byzantium (364-78), dies in battle at 50  

0803  On August - 09 irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies  

1048  Pope Damasus II [Poppo] dies in Rome, after reigning for only 23 days on this day in history.  

1107  On this day in history death of emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079)  

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

1250  On this day in history death of king Eric IV of Denmark (b. 1216)  

1420  On August - 09 pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies