Famous Birthdays 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 this day in history.   

1652  William Dampier, English explorer/pirate was born on June - 08.   

1671  On June - 08 birth of tomaso Albinoni, Italian composer (Adagio in G-minor)   

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

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

1724  On June - 08 birth of john Smeaton, Leeds, civil engineer   

1740  Gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1743  Alessandro Cagliostro, Palermo Italy, adventurer was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of cornelis van Foreest, mayor of Alkmaar   

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  Joseph Lincke, composer was born on this day in history.   

1804  On this day in history birth of jan Baptist van Son, Dutch politician (RC)   

1805  On June - 08 birth of luigi Ricci, composer   

1806  On June - 08 birth of gideon Johnson Pillow, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878   

1812  On this day in history birth of spyridon Xyndas, composer   

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 June - 08.   

1821  John Dunlap Stevenson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1897 was born on June - 08.   

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

1824  On June - 08 birth of james Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies   

1824  On this day in history 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  On June - 08 birth of thomas J. Higgins, decorated Union Army soldier (d. 1917)   

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

1837  On June - 08 birth of jan Kleczynski, composer   

1837  On this day in history birth of moriz Heyne, German germanist (Beowulf)   

1842  On June - 08 birth of john Q. A. Brackett, 36th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1918)   

1847  On this day in history birth of ida Sazton McKinley, 1st lady (1897-1901)   

1849  On this day in history birth of juliaan Dillens, Flemish sculptor (Anspach Monument)   

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0218  On this day in history opellius Macrinus, emperor of Rome (217-8), dies in battle at 54   

0632  On this day in history mohammed, prophet of Islam (Koran), dies (according to tradition)   

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 June - 08.   

1384  Death of Kanami, Japanese actor (b. 1333) on this day in history.   

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