Famous Birthdays In November - 08

1342  On this day in history birth of julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416)  

1431  On November - 08 birth of vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476)  

1491  Teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544) was born on November - 08.  

1572  Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia was born on November - 08.  

1590  Francesco Gonzaga, composer was born on November - 08.  

1592  Domenico Mazzocchi, composer was born on this day in history.  

1622  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) was born on this day in history.  

1622  Karl X Gustaf, King of Sweden (1654-60) was born on this day in history.  

1647  On November - 08 birth of pierre Bayle, French/Neth theologist/philosopher/writer  

1656  Edmund Halley, English astronomer (comet of Halley) [OS=Oct 29] was born on November - 08.  

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1657  On this day in history birth of thomas Bullis, composer  

1693  Leonhard Trautsch, composer was born on this day in history.  

1706  On this day in history birth of johann Ulrich von Cramer, German judge and philosopher (d. 1772)  

1710  Sarah Fielding, English writer (d. 1768) was born on November - 08.  

1715  On November - 08 birth of elisabeth C van Brunswick-Bevern, wife of Frederik II "the Great"  

1723  On November - 08 birth of john Byron, British naval officer (d. 1786)  

1760  Jean-Baptiste Dumonceau de Bergendael, South Neth earl/general was born on November - 08.  

1768  Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom, (d. 1840) was born on this day in history.  

1770  Friedrich Witt, composer was born on this day in history.  

1777  Désirée Clary, queen of Sweden (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.  

1785  On November - 08 birth of friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner, composer  

1814  Girolamo/Jeromin de Rada, Albanian poet (Skanderbeku) was born on this day in history.  

1817  On November - 08 birth of claudius Wistar Sears, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891  

1817  On November - 08 birth of theodoor J Canneel, Flemish painter  

1829  Samuel Wylie Crawford, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.  

1830  Oliver Otis Howard, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1909 was born on this day in history.  

1831  On November - 08 birth of edward R L Bulwer-Lytton, English under king of India  

1836  On November - 08 birth of milton Bradley, American game manufacturer (d. 1911)  

1847  Jean Casimir-Perier, French politician (d. 1907) was born on this day in history.  

1848  Gottlob Frege, Germany, mathematician/logician (Begriffsschrift) was born on this day in history.  

1849  Edward Julius Biedermann, composer was born on November - 08.  

1850  On this day in history birth of karel Komzak, composer  

1854  Johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.  

1863  René [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier (1914-15) was born on this day in history.  

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0397  Martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies on November - 08.  

0618  On this day in history deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies  

0955  Death of Pope Agapetus II on this day in history.  

1171  Death of Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108) on this day in history.  

1195  Death of Conrad of Hohenstaufen on this day in history.  

1226  Louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39 on November - 08.  

1228  Dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies on this day in history.  

1246  On November - 08 death of berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180)