Famous Birthdays In August - 22

1530  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Spontone, composer  

1601  Georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667) was born on August - 22.  

1615  On this day in history 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  On August - 22 birth of pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)  

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

1753  On this day in history 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)  

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

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

1771  Henry Maudslay, English inventor (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.  

1773  On this day in history birth of aimé Bonpland, French explorer (d. 1858)  

1779  On this day in history birth of james Kirke Paulding, American author (d. 1860)  

1788  On August - 22 birth of thomas Tredgold, engineer/carpenter  

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

1800  On August - 22 birth of william S. Harney, U.S. general (d. 1889)  

1800  On August - 22 birth of samuel David Luzzatto, Italian-Jewish scholar (d. 1865)  

1811  William Kelly, American inventor (d. 1888) was born on August - 22.  

1822  On this day in history birth of george Stoneman, US Union general-major/(Gov-Calif, 1883-87)  

1822  On August - 22 birth of virginia Clemm Poe, wife of Edgar Allan Poe (d. 1847)  

1827  On August - 22 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  On August - 22 birth of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman, industrialist and politician (d. 1906)  

1834  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Harrison Harris, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

1834  Samuel Pierpont Langley, American astronomer (d. 1906) was born on August - 22.  

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

1845  William Lewis Douglas, 42nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1924) was born on this day in history.  

1846  On August - 22 birth of b Amalie Skram-Alver, Norway, writer (Hellemyrsfolket)  

1847  On this day in history 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  Flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48 on August - 22.  

0634  Abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies on this day in history.  

1155  Death of Konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139) on this day in history.  

1188  Death of Ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137) on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1286  Death of Erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered on this day in history.  

1304  On this day in history death of john II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247)