Famous Personalities Born In June - 08

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)   

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0218  On June - 08 opellius Macrinus, emperor of Rome (217-8), dies in battle at 54   

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 June - 08 peter van Amiens, French minister of crusades, dies at about 64   

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

1383  On this day in history death of thomas de Ros, 5th Baron de Ros, English Crusader (b. 1338)   

1384  Death of Kanami, Japanese actor (b. 1333) on June - 08.   

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