Famous Personalities Born In June - 08
Monday, 30 June 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 this day in history birth of william Dampier, English explorer/pirate
1671 Tomaso Albinoni, Italian composer (Adagio in G-minor) was born on June - 08.
1717 John Collins, American politician (d. 1795) was born on June - 08.
1722 Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer was born on this day in history.
1724 John Smeaton, Leeds, civil engineer was born on June - 08.
1740 Gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer was born on this day in history.
1743 On June - 08 birth of alessandro Cagliostro, Palermo Italy, adventurer
1745 On this day in history birth of caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (d. 1818)
1753 Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac, composer was born on June - 08.
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 June - 08.
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 Jan Baptist van Son, Dutch politician (RC) was born on June - 08.
1805 On this day in history birth of luigi Ricci, composer
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 David Dixon Porter, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1891 was born on June - 08.
1814 On June - 08 birth of charles Reade, England, novelist (Cloister & Hearth)
1821 John Dunlap Stevenson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1897 was born on this day in history.
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 William Montgomery Gardner, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1901 was born on June - 08.
1829 On June - 08 birth of john Everett Millais, England, painter (Order of Release)
1831 Thomas J. Higgins, decorated Union Army soldier (d. 1917) was born on June - 08.
1834 On June - 08 birth of george Garrett, composer
1837 Jan Kleczynski, composer was born on June - 08.
1837 On June - 08 birth of moriz Heyne, German germanist (Beowulf)
1842 John Q. A. Brackett, 36th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1918) was born on June - 08.
1847 Ida Sazton McKinley, 1st lady (1897-1901) was born on this day in history.
1849 Juliaan Dillens, Flemish sculptor (Anspach Monument) was born on this day in history.