Famous Personalities Born In June - 08

1318  On June - 08 birth of eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Eduard II/wife of Reinald II   

1625  Giovanni D Cassini, Perinaldo, France, discoverer (4 moons of Saturn) was born on June - 08.   

1652  William Dampier, English explorer/pirate was born on this day in history.   

1671  Tomaso Albinoni, Italian composer (Adagio in G-minor) was born on June - 08.   

1717  On June - 08 birth of john Collins, American politician (d. 1795)   

1722  On June - 08 birth of jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer   

1724  John Smeaton, Leeds, civil engineer was born on this day in history.   

1740  On this day in history birth of gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer   

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  Cardinal Ercole Consalvi, Italian Roman Catholic Cardinal (d. 1824) was born on this day in history.   

1759  On June - 08 birth of thomas Dunham Whitaker, Rainham Norfolk UK, topographer   

1772  Robert Stevenson, Glasgow, civil engineer was born on June - 08.   

1783  Joseph Lincke, composer was born on June - 08.   

1804  On June - 08 birth of jan Baptist van Son, Dutch politician (RC)   

1805  Luigi Ricci, composer was born on June - 08.   

1806  On this day in history birth of gideon Johnson Pillow, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878   

1812  Spyridon Xyndas, composer was born on June - 08.   

1813  David Dixon Porter, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1891 was born on June - 08.   

1814  Charles Reade, England, novelist (Cloister & Hearth) was born on this day in history.   

1821  On June - 08 birth of john Dunlap Stevenson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1897   

1821  On June - 08 birth of samuel White Baker, London England, explorer (Ceylon/Egypt)   

1824  James Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies was born on June - 08.   

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 June - 08.   

1834  George Garrett, composer was born on June - 08.   

1837  On this day in history birth of jan Kleczynski, composer   

1837  Moriz Heyne, German germanist (Beowulf) was born on this day in history.   

1842  On this day in history birth of john Q. A. Brackett, 36th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1918)   

1847  On June - 08 birth of ida Sazton McKinley, 1st lady (1897-1901)   

1849  On June - 08 birth of juliaan Dillens, Flemish sculptor (Anspach Monument)   

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0218  Opellius Macrinus, emperor of Rome (217-8), dies in battle at 54 on June - 08.   

0632  Mohammed, prophet of Islam (Koran), dies (according to tradition) on June - 08.   

1042  Death of Hardicanute, King of England (1040-42), Lambeth on this day in history.   

1115  On this day in history peter van Amiens, French minister of crusades, dies at about 64   

1376  "Black Prince" of Wales, son of King Edward of England, dies at 46 on June - 08.   

1383  Death of Thomas de Ros, 5th Baron de Ros, English Crusader (b. 1338) on this day in history.   

1384  On June - 08 death of kanami, Japanese actor (b. 1333)   

1476  On this day in history death of george Neville, English archbishop and statesman