Famous Personalities Born In June - 08
Thursday, 24 April 2025
1318 Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Eduard II/wife of Reinald II was born on June - 08.
1625 On this day in history birth of giovanni D Cassini, Perinaldo, France, discoverer (4 moons of Saturn)
1652 On June - 08 birth of william Dampier, English explorer/pirate
1671 On June - 08 birth of tomaso Albinoni, Italian composer (Adagio in G-minor)
1717 On this day in history birth of john Collins, American politician (d. 1795)
1722 On this day in history birth of jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer
1724 John Smeaton, Leeds, civil engineer was born on June - 08.
1740 Gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer was born on June - 08.
1743 Alessandro Cagliostro, Palermo Italy, adventurer was born on June - 08.
1745 On this day in history birth of caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (d. 1818)
1753 On June - 08 birth of nicolas-Marie Dalayrac, composer
1756 Cornelis van Foreest, mayor of Alkmaar was born on June - 08.
1757 Cardinal Ercole Consalvi, Italian Roman Catholic Cardinal (d. 1824) was born on June - 08.
1759 Thomas Dunham Whitaker, Rainham Norfolk UK, topographer was born on this day in history.
1772 Robert Stevenson, Glasgow, civil engineer was born on this day in history.
1783 On this day in history birth of joseph Lincke, composer
1804 Jan Baptist van Son, Dutch politician (RC) was born on this day in history.
1805 On this day in history birth of luigi Ricci, composer
1806 Gideon Johnson Pillow, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878 was born on June - 08.
1812 Spyridon Xyndas, composer was born on June - 08.
1813 David Dixon Porter, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1891 was born on this day in history.
1814 Charles Reade, England, novelist (Cloister & Hearth) was born on June - 08.
1821 On this day in history birth of john Dunlap Stevenson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1897
1821 Samuel White Baker, London England, explorer (Ceylon/Egypt) was born on this day in history.
1824 James Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies was born on this day in history.
1824 William Montgomery Gardner, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1901 was born on June - 08.
1829 John Everett Millais, England, painter (Order of Release) was born on June - 08.
1831 Thomas J. Higgins, decorated Union Army soldier (d. 1917) was born on June - 08.
1834 On this day in history birth of george Garrett, composer
1837 Jan Kleczynski, composer was born on this day in history.
1837 Moriz Heyne, German germanist (Beowulf) was born on this day in history.
1842 On June - 08 birth of john Q. A. Brackett, 36th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1918)
1847 Ida Sazton McKinley, 1st lady (1897-1901) was born on June - 08.
1849 On June - 08 birth of juliaan Dillens, Flemish sculptor (Anspach Monument)