Famous Birthdays In August - 29
Saturday, 27 April 2024
1387 Henry V, king of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19) was born on August - 29.
1434 On August - 29 birth of janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator
1476 On this day in history birth of kano Motonobu, Kyoto Japan, co-founder (Kano school of painting)
1561 Bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry) was born on this day in history.
1609 Sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter (Madonna) was born on August - 29.
1619 On August - 29 birth of jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister of Naval/baron
1628 John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (d. 1701) was born on August - 29.
1632 John Locke, England, empiricist philosopher; disproved substance was born on this day in history.
1686 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel, composer
1694 Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.
1725 Charles Townshend, English politician (d. 1767) was born on August - 29.
1728 Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.
1756 On this day in history birth of heinrich Graf von Bellegarde, Austrian field marshal and statesman (d. 1845)
1756 On August - 29 birth of jan Åšniadecki, Polish mathematician (d. 1830)
1773 On this day in history birth of raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist (Arab Music)
1777 On this day in history birth of nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin, founder of Sinology (d. 1853)
1780 On August - 29 birth of jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter (Valpincon Bather)
1805 Frederick Maurice, English theologian (d. 1872) was born on August - 29.
1808 On August - 29 birth of hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer
1809 On this day in history birth of oliver Wendell Holmes, Cambridge MA, physician/author (Old Ironsides)
1811 Henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA was born on this day in history.
1815 Anna Ella Carroll, US, civil war writer (Reconstruction) was born on August - 29.
1842 On this day in history birth of alfred Shaw, cricketer (pioneering England Test bowler)
1843 On August - 29 birth of david B. Hill, Governor of New York (d. 1910)
1844 On this day in history birth of edward Carpenter, English poet (d. 1929)
1849 Titus A J van Asch van Wijck, Dutch governor Suriname (1891-97) was born on August - 29.
1851 On this day in history birth of willem M d'Ablaing, Dutch lawyer
1855 On August - 29 birth of emil Pauer, composer
1857 Sandford Schultz, English cricketer (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.
1862 P M B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgium, poet (Blue Bird, Nobel 1911) was born on this day in history.
1862 On this day in history birth of andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928)
1871 Albert Lebrun, French politician (d. 1950) was born on this day in history.
1874 On this day in history birth of walter Field
1876 On this day in history birth of charles F Kettering, Ohio, inventor (auto self-starter)