Famous Birthdays In September - 08

1829  George Crook, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 was born on this day in history.   

1829  Seth Maxwell Barton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1900 was born on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history birth of frederic Mistral, Provencal poet (Nobel 1904)   

1831  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Raabe, [Jakob Corvinus], German author (Der Hungerpastor)   

1841  On September - 08 birth of antonínDvorák, Nelahozeves Czech, composer (New World Symphony)   

1841  Antonín Dvořák, Czech composer (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.   

1841  On September - 08 birth of charles J. Guiteau, American assassin of James A. Garfield (d. 1882)   

1852  Emperor Gwangmu of Korea (d. 1919) was born on September - 08.   

1854  Willem M van Rossum, Dutch cardinal/prefect of Propaganda File was born on September - 08.   

1857  Georg Michaelis, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1936) was born on September - 08.   

1863  Gustavo Emilio Campa, composer was born on September - 08.   

1865  Adolfo Albertazzi, Italian writer (Amore & Amore, Top) was born on this day in history.   

1870  Hermann Hans Wetzler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1873  David O McKay, Huntsville, Utah, 9th pres of Mormon church was born on this day in history.   

1873  Max Reinhardt, Austria, theatrical director (Oedipus Rex) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On September - 08 birth of alfred Jarry, French absurdist playwright (d. 1907)   

1880  Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman (1st Chamber) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Harry Hillman, American athlete (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1884  Théodore Pilette, Belgian racing driver (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Siegfried L Sassoon, English poet/writer (Counterattack) was born on September - 08.   

1887  On this day in history birth of prince George of Yugoslavia (d. 1972)   

1888  Louis Zimmer, Flemish clock maker (Jubelklok/Wonder Clock) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history birth of robert A Taft, (Sen-R-Ohio, Taft-Hartley Act)   

1894  Willem FJ Pijper, Dutch composer/critic was born on September - 08.   

1895  Sara García, Mexican actress (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history birth of howard Dietz, American lyricist and librettist (d. 1983)   

1897  On this day in history birth of jimmie Rodgers, Mendoza Miss, country singer/singing brakeman   

1898  Queenie Smith, NYC, actress/dancer (Funny Side) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of claude D Pepper, (Rep-D-FL, 1963- ), old people's advocate   

1901  On this day in history birth of hendrik F Verwoerd, premier South Africa (1958-66) (assassinated)   

1902  On September - 08 birth of anthonie Donker, [Prof N Donkersloot], Dutch literary   

1904  Carlos Sanchez Malaga, composer was born on this day in history.   

1905  Henry Wilcoxon, actor (Cleopatra, Jericho, 10 Commandments) was born on September - 08.   

1906  Andrei P Kirilenko, Russian member of Central Committee of CP was born on September - 08.   

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0394  On September - 08 death of arbogast, French general, commits suicide   

0701  Sergius I, Syrian/Italian Pope (687-701), dies on September - 08.   

0780  Leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies on September - 08.   

0876  On September - 08 lodewijk de Duitser, king of East French Republic (833-76), dies at 72   

1100  Clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies on September - 08.   

1397  On September - 08 death of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester.   

1425  Death of King Charles III of Navarre (b. 1361) on this day in history.   

1539  Death of John Stokesley, English churchman on this day in history.