Famous Birthdays In June - 08
Friday, 25 October 2024
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)