Famous Birthdays In October - 07

1573  William Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45) was born on October - 07.   

1576  On this day in history birth of john Marston, English writer (d. 1634)   

1577  On October - 07 birth of ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop   

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

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  On this day in history birth of ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana)   

1744  Sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and statesman (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.   

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

1748  On October - 07 birth of charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18)   

1758  Paul Anton Wineberger, composer was born on October - 07.   

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

1774  Ferdinando Orlandi, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1801  Adolf Muller, composer was born on October - 07.   

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

1802  Wilhelm Bernard Molique, composer was born on October - 07.   

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  On this day in history birth of william Sill, with The Underground Railroad   

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

1835  On this day in history birth of felix Draeseke, composer   

1841  Nicolaas Petrovic Njegos, king of Montenegro (1910-18) was born on October - 07.   

1849  James Whitcomb Riley, US, poet (Raggedy Man) was born on October - 07.   

1854  On this day in history birth of christiaan R de Wet, South Africa, Boer General (Nicholsonsnek)   

1854  On this day in history birth of christiaan R de Wet, South African rebel leader, politician and general in the Boer War   

1866  On October - 07 birth of martha McChesney Berry, US, founded Berry School for Children   

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

1868  Fred H Hovey, tennis champ (US Open-1895) was born on October - 07.   

1870  Uncle Dave Macon, entertainer was born on October - 07.   

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

1879  On October - 07 birth of joseph Bovet, composer   

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0290  On this day in history death of [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated   

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

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 October - 07.   

1488  Andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52 on October - 07.   

1553  On this day in history death of cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)   

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.