Famous Birthdays In August - 19

1342  On this day in history birth of katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395)  

1398  Marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458) was born on this day in history.  

1521  On this day in history birth of lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti)  

1557  On this day in history birth of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608)  

1558  On August - 19 birth of paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian  

1590  On this day in history birth of henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649)  

1596  On August - 19 birth of elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I  

1596  Elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662) was born on August - 19.  

1621  Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (d. 1674) was born on this day in history.  

1631  On August - 19 birth of john Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love)  

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1646  On this day in history birth of john Flamsteed, 1st astronomer royal of England  

1686  On this day in history birth of antonio Tonelli, composer  

1686  Eustace Budgell, English writer (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.  

1689  On August - 19 birth of samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized)  

1711  On August - 19 birth of edward Boscawen, British admiral (d. 1761)  

1737  Johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer was born on this day in history.  

1743  On August - 19 birth of marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, last mistress of Louis XV  

1743  Madame du Barry, French courtesan (d. 1793) was born on August - 19.  

1756  On this day in history birth of anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime  

1780  On this day in history birth of baranger, writer  

1785  On this day in history birth of seth Thomas, pioneer in mass production of clocks  

1813  On this day in history birth of william Henry Fry, composer  

1815  On this day in history birth of john Porter McCown, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1879  

1816  On this day in history birth of julius PJA van Zuylen van Nyevelt, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs  

1824  Georg Goltermann, composer was born on August - 19.  

1831  On August - 19 birth of stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1839  On this day in history birth of oskar Brefeld, German botanist  

1844  On this day in history birth of minna Canth, Finland, novelist/playwright (social evils)  

1846  Luis Martín, Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.  

1848  Gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding design/painter (Rue de Paris) was born on this day in history.  

1851  On this day in history birth of frans Schollaert, Belgian premier (1908-11)  

1853  On this day in history birth of aleksei Brusilov, Russian general (d. 1926)  

1858  Edith Nesbit, England, children books author (Railway Children) was born on this day in history.  

1859  On this day in history birth of charles Comiskey, 1st basemen/manager (Chicago White Sox)  

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0014  On this day in history death of augustus, Roman Emperor (b. 63 BC)  

0440  Sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies on August - 19.  

0472  On this day in history ricimer, Barbaars general, dies  

1186  On this day in history death of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1158)  

1245  On August - 19 death of ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (b. 1195)  

1284  Death of Alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (b. 1273) on this day in history.  

1297  Death of Saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274) on August - 19.  

1493  On August - 19 frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77