Famous Birthdays In August - 09

1201  Arnold Fitz Thedmar, English chronicler (d. 1274) was born on this day in history.  

1593  Izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler) was born on August - 09.  

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

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

1648  Johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694) was born on August - 09.  

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  František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.  

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 August - 09 birth of jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general  

1718  On August - 09 birth of placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer  

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

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

1757  On August - 09 birth of thomas Telford, Scottish civil engineer (d. 1834)  

1758  Bruno Dalberg/Anonymus Belga, [Petrus the Wacker van Zon], writer was born on August - 09.  

1776  On August - 09 birth of amedeo Avogadro, Tuin Italy, 6.022 x 10 ^ 23 (Avogadro's Law)  

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

1783  On this day in history 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  Joseph Locke, English railway and civil engineer (d. 1860) was born on August - 09.  

1808  On August - 09 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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1824  On this day in history birth of simon Goodell Griffin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1825  Elisha Ferry, (Gov-R-Wash, 1872-80, 1889-93) was born on August - 09.  

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

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

1845  André Bessette, Canadian religious figure (d. 1937) was born on August - 09.  

1847  On this day in history birth of maria Victoria al Pozzo della Cisterna, queen consort of Spain (d. 1876)  

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

1869  On this day in history birth of randle Ayrton, Chester England, actor (Manxman)  

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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 this day in history 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 August - 09 death of emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079)  

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

1250  On August - 09 death of king Eric IV of Denmark (b. 1216)  

1420  On this day in history pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies