Famous Personalities Born In June - 08

1318  Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Eduard II/wife of Reinald II was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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  Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of alessandro Cagliostro, Palermo Italy, adventurer   

1745  Caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (d. 1818) was born on June - 08.   

1753  On this day in history birth of nicolas-Marie Dalayrac, composer   

1756  Cornelis van Foreest, mayor of Alkmaar was born on this day in history.   

1757  On this day in history birth of cardinal Ercole Consalvi, Italian Roman Catholic Cardinal (d. 1824)   

1759  Thomas Dunham Whitaker, Rainham Norfolk UK, topographer was born on June - 08.   

1772  On June - 08 birth of robert Stevenson, Glasgow, civil engineer   

1783  On this day in history birth of joseph Lincke, composer   

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

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 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 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  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 June - 08.   

1831  On June - 08 birth of thomas J. Higgins, decorated Union Army soldier (d. 1917)   

1834  George Garrett, composer was born on this day in history.   

1837  Jan Kleczynski, composer was born on June - 08.   

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 June - 08.   

1847  Ida Sazton McKinley, 1st lady (1897-1901) was born on June - 08.   

1849  On this day in history 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  On June - 08 mohammed, prophet of Islam (Koran), dies (according to tradition)   

1042  On June - 08 death of hardicanute, King of England (1040-42), Lambeth   

1115  On June - 08 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 this day in history.   

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

1384  On this day in history death of kanami, Japanese actor (b. 1333)   

1476  On June - 08 death of george Neville, English archbishop and statesman