Famous Birthdays In October - 07

1573  William Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45) was born on this day in history.  

1576  John Marston, English writer (d. 1634) was born on October - 07.  

1577  On this day in history birth of ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop  

1589  Maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631) was born on October - 07.  

1698  Henri Madin, composer was born on this day in history.  

1713  On October - 07 birth of granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759)  

1728  Caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on October - 07.  

1734  Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana) was born on this day in history.  

1744  On this day in history birth of sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and statesman (d. 1819)  

1746  On October - 07 birth of william Billings, Boston Mass, hymn composer (Rose of Sharon)  

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1748  Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18) was born on this day in history.  

1758  On this day in history birth of paul Anton Wineberger, composer  

1769  On October - 07 birth of solomon Sibley, American politician (d. 1846)  

1774  Ferdinando Orlandi, composer was born on October - 07.  

1786  On October - 07 birth of louis-Joseph Papineau, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1871)  

1798  Jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker (octobas) was born on October - 07.  

1801  On this day in history birth of adolf Muller, composer  

1802  Bernhard Molique, composer was born on this day in history.  

1802  On October - 07 birth of wilhelm Bernard Molique, composer  

1817  Bushrod Rust Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1880 was born on October - 07.  

1821  Richard Heron Anderson, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879 was born on October - 07.  

1821  William Sill, with The Underground Railroad was born on October - 07.  

1826  William Brimage Bate, US Confederate brig-gen/(Gov-D-Tenn, 1882-86) was born on October - 07.  

1835  Felix Draeseke, composer was born on October - 07.  

1841  On October - 07 birth of nicolaas Petrovic Njegos, king of Montenegro (1910-18)  

1849  On October - 07 birth of james Whitcomb Riley, US, poet (Raggedy Man)  

1854  On October - 07 birth of christiaan R de Wet, South Africa, Boer General (Nicholsonsnek)  

1854  Christiaan R de Wet, South African rebel leader, politician and general in the Boer War was born on this day in history.  

1866  On this day in history birth of martha McChesney Berry, US, founded Berry School for Children  

1866  Wlodimir Ledochowski, Polish-Austrian director of the Society of Jesus (d. 1942) was born on October - 07.  

1868  Fred H Hovey, tennis champ (US Open-1895) was born on this day in history.  

1870  On this day in history birth of uncle Dave Macon, entertainer  

1879  Joe Hill, Jevla Sweden, organizer (IWW)/songwriter (Union Scab)/martyr was born on this day in history.  

1879  Joseph Bovet, composer was born on this day in history.  

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0290  Death of [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated on October - 07.  

0336  Marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies on October - 07.  

0929  On this day in history charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies  

1368  Death of Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (b. 1338) on this day in history.  

1488  Andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52 on this day in history.  

1553  Death of Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500) on October - 07.  

1555  On October - 07 death of louis of Praet, Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488)  

1571  Ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle on October - 07.