Famous Birthdays In June - 08
Sunday, 28 May 2023
1318 Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Eduard II/wife of Reinald II was born on June - 08.
1625 Giovanni D Cassini, Perinaldo, France, discoverer (4 moons of Saturn) was born on this day in history.
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 John Collins, American politician (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.
1722 On this day in history birth of jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer
1724 John Smeaton, Leeds, civil engineer was born on this day in history.
1740 Gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer was born on this day in history.
1743 Alessandro Cagliostro, Palermo Italy, adventurer was born on June - 08.
1745 Caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (d. 1818) was born on June - 08.
1753 Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac, composer was born on this day in history.
1756 Cornelis van Foreest, mayor of Alkmaar was born on June - 08.
1757 On this day in history birth of cardinal Ercole Consalvi, Italian Roman Catholic Cardinal (d. 1824)
1759 On this day in history birth of thomas Dunham Whitaker, Rainham Norfolk UK, topographer
1772 On June - 08 birth of robert Stevenson, Glasgow, civil engineer
1783 On this day in history birth of joseph Lincke, composer
1804 On this day in history birth of jan Baptist van Son, Dutch politician (RC)
1805 Luigi Ricci, composer was born on June - 08.
1806 On June - 08 birth of gideon Johnson Pillow, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878
1812 On June - 08 birth of spyridon Xyndas, composer
1813 On June - 08 birth of david Dixon Porter, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1891
1814 On this day in history birth of charles Reade, England, novelist (Cloister & Hearth)
1821 John Dunlap Stevenson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1897 was born on June - 08.
1821 Samuel White Baker, London England, explorer (Ceylon/Egypt) was born on this day in history.
1824 On June - 08 birth of james Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies
1824 On June - 08 birth of william Montgomery Gardner, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1901
1829 John Everett Millais, England, painter (Order of Release) was born on this day in history.
1831 Thomas J. Higgins, decorated Union Army soldier (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.
1834 George Garrett, composer was born on this day in history.
1837 On June - 08 birth of jan Kleczynski, composer
1837 On this day in history birth of moriz Heyne, German germanist (Beowulf)
1842 John Q. A. Brackett, 36th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.
1847 On this day in history birth of ida Sazton McKinley, 1st lady (1897-1901)
1849 On June - 08 birth of juliaan Dillens, Flemish sculptor (Anspach Monument)