Famous Birthdays In August - 01

1313  On August - 01 birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)   

1322  On this day in history birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on this day in history.   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on August - 01.   

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on this day in history.   

1545  Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622) was born on August - 01.   

1555  On August - 01 birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)   

1579  Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1626  On this day in history birth of sabbatai Zevi, Montenegrin rabbi, kabbalist, and founder of the Jewish Sabbatean movement (d. 1676)   

1630  On this day in history birth of thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English statesman (d. 1673)   

1642  On August - 01 birth of ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643]   

1659  On August - 01 birth of antoine Mouque, composer   

1685  Pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer was born on August - 01.   

1686  On August - 01 birth of benedetto Marcello, Italian author/composer (Lettera Famigliare)   

1713  On August - 01 birth of charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1780)   

1714  Richard Wilson, Welsh landscape painter was born on this day in history.   

1738  On August - 01 birth of jacques François Dugommier, French general (d. 1794)   

1744  On August - 01 birth of jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine Monnet de Lamarck, French zoologist   

1753  Charles, 3rd earl Stanhope, England, radical politician/scientist was born on August - 01.   

1755  On August - 01 birth of giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer   

1766  On this day in history birth of ignaz Anton Franz Xavier Ladurner, pianist/composer   

1766  On this day in history birth of jeffrey Wyatville, architect   

1770  On this day in history birth of william Clark, Charlottsville VA, 2nd lt of Lewis & Clark Expedition   

1779  Francis Scott Key, composer (Star-Spangled Banner) was born on this day in history.   

1779  On August - 01 birth of lorenz Oken, German naturalist (d. 1851)   

1786  On August - 01 birth of louis C Luzac, judge/Dutch Internal minister   

1814  Maxcy Gregg, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history birth of richard Henry Dana, novelist/lawyer spent 2 years before mast   

1818  Maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer on Nantucket Island was born on August - 01.   

1819  Herman Melville, US, author (Moby Dick, Billy Budd) was born on this day in history.   

1824  Edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer was born on August - 01.   

1837  Mother Jones, American labor organizer (d. 1930) was born on August - 01.   

1840  On this day in history birth of aldine Sillman Kieffer, composer   

1843  Robert Todd Lincoln, Capt (Union volunteers), died in 1926 was born on this day in history.   

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0371  On this day in history death of st Eusebius of Vercelli, Italian bishop (b. c. 283)   

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on August - 01.   

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on August - 01.   

1190  On August - 01 floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on this day in history.   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on August - 01.   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on August - 01.   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on August - 01.