Famous Birthdays In August - 09

1201  On August - 09 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  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694)  

1653  John Oldham, English poet (d. 1683) was born on August - 09.  

1669  Eudoxia Lopukhina, Tsarina of Russia (d. 1731) was born on August - 09.  

1674  On this day in history birth of frantiÅ¡ek Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (d. 1766)  

1677  Jacob Campo Weyerman, South Neth's adventurer/painter/writer was born on August - 09.  

1686  Benedetto Marcello, Venice It, composer (Lettera Famigliare) [or 7/24] was born on August - 09.  

1690  Lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri, composer was born on August - 09.  

1696  On August - 09 birth of jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general  

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

1722  On August - 09 birth of augustus William, Prince of Prussia (d. 1758)  

1726  On this day in history birth of francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (d. 1778)  

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

1758  On August - 09 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 August - 09.  

1781  On this day in history birth of michael Umlauf, composer  

1783  Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1801) was born on this day in history.  

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

1805  On August - 09 birth of joseph Locke, English railway and civil engineer (d. 1860)  

1808  William Thomas Ward, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

1809  William Barret Travis, commander at Battle of the Alamo was born on this day in history.  

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  Simon Goodell Griffin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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 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 this day in history.  

0378  Flavius Valens, emperor of Byzantium (364-78), dies in battle at 50 on August - 09.  

0803  Irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies on August - 09.  

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

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

1173  Death of Najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin on August - 09.  

1250  On this day in history 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