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  Ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop was born on October - 07.  

1589  On October - 07 birth of maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631)  

1698  On October - 07 birth of henri Madin, composer  

1713  Granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.  

1728  Caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

1734  Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana) was born on October - 07.  

1744  On October - 07 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  On this day in history birth of charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18)  

1758  On October - 07 birth of paul Anton Wineberger, composer  

1769  Solomon Sibley, American politician (d. 1846) was born on October - 07.  

1774  On October - 07 birth of ferdinando Orlandi, composer  

1786  Louis-Joseph Papineau, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1871) was born on October - 07.  

1798  On October - 07 birth of jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker (octobas)  

1801  On October - 07 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  On this day in history birth of bushrod Rust Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1880  

1821  On this day in history birth of richard Heron Anderson, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879  

1821  William Sill, with The Underground Railroad was born on this day in history.  

1826  William Brimage Bate, US Confederate brig-gen/(Gov-D-Tenn, 1882-86) was born on this day in history.  

1835  On October - 07 birth of felix Draeseke, composer  

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

1849  James Whitcomb Riley, US, poet (Raggedy Man) was born on this day in history.  

1854  Christiaan R de Wet, South Africa, Boer General (Nicholsonsnek) was born on October - 07.  

1854  Christiaan R de Wet, South African rebel leader, politician and general in the Boer War was born on October - 07.  

1866  Martha McChesney Berry, US, founded Berry School for Children was born on this day in history.  

1866  On this day in history birth of wlodimir Ledochowski, Polish-Austrian director of the Society of Jesus (d. 1942)  

1868  On this day in history birth of fred H Hovey, tennis champ (US Open-1895)  

1870  Uncle Dave Macon, entertainer was born on this day in history.  

1879  On October - 07 birth of joe Hill, Jevla Sweden, organizer (IWW)/songwriter (Union Scab)/martyr  

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 this day in history.  

0336  Marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies on this day in history.  

0929  Charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies on October - 07.  

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 October - 07.  

1553  Death of Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500) on this day in history.  

1555  Death of Louis of Praet, Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488) on October - 07.  

1571  Ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle on this day in history.