Famous Birthdays In August - 22

1530  Bartolomeo Spontone, composer was born on this day in history.  

1601  On August - 22 birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)  

1615  On August - 22 birth of christopher Gibbons, composer  

1624  On this day in history birth of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701)  

1647  Denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine) was born on August - 22.  

1679  Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) was born on August - 22.  

1681  On this day in history birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer  

1753  On August - 22 birth of christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer  

1760  Leo XII, [Annibale Sermattei], Italy, Pope (1823-29) was born on August - 22.  

1764  On August - 22 birth of charles Percier, French architect (d. 1838)  

1766  Joseph-Denis Doche, composer was born on August - 22.  

1771  On this day in history birth of jan Joseph Rosler, composer  

1771  On August - 22 birth of henry Maudslay, English inventor (d. 1831)  

1773  On August - 22 birth of aimé Bonpland, French explorer (d. 1858)  

1779  James Kirke Paulding, American author (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.  

1788  Thomas Tredgold, engineer/carpenter was born on this day in history.  

1795  Abraham Capadose, physician/missionary was born on August - 22.  

1800  William S. Harney, U.S. general (d. 1889) was born on August - 22.  

1800  Samuel David Luzzatto, Italian-Jewish scholar (d. 1865) was born on August - 22.  

1811  William Kelly, American inventor (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.  

1822  On August - 22 birth of george Stoneman, US Union general-major/(Gov-Calif, 1883-87)  

1822  On this day in history birth of virginia Clemm Poe, wife of Edgar Allan Poe (d. 1847)  

1827  On this day in history birth of edouard Silas, composer  

1827  Josef Strauss, Austria, composer (Dorfschwalben aus Austria) was born on this day in history.  

1827  Joseph Anthony Mower, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1870 was born on this day in history.  

1827  Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman, industrialist and politician (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.  

1834  On August - 22 birth of nathaniel Harrison Harris, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

1834  Samuel Pierpont Langley, American astronomer (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.  

1836  On August - 22 birth of archibald M Willard, US, artist (Spirit of '76)  

1845  On this day in history birth of william Lewis Douglas, 42nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1924)  

1846  B Amalie Skram-Alver, Norway, writer (Hellemyrsfolket) was born on August - 22.  

1847  On August - 22 birth of alexander Campbell Mackenzie, composer  

1848  On this day in history birth of melville E. Stone, American newspaper publisher (d. 1929)  

1852  Alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (Political Struggle in Italy) was born on this day in history.  

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0408  On this day in history flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48  

0634  On August - 22 abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies  

1155  Death of Konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139) on August - 22.  

1188  On this day in history death of ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137)  

1241  Gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies on this day in history.  

1280  Nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies on August - 22.  

1286  Death of Erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered on August - 22.  

1304  Death of John II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247) on this day in history.