Famous Birthdays In August - 09

1201  Arnold Fitz Thedmar, English chronicler (d. 1274) was born on August - 09.   

1593  Izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler) was born on August - 09.   

1611  On this day in history birth of henry earl of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/governor of Hulst Neth   

1631  John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19] was born on August - 09.   

1648  Johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.   

1653  On August - 09 birth of john Oldham, English poet (d. 1683)   

1669  Eudoxia Lopukhina, Tsarina of Russia (d. 1731) was born on August - 09.   

1674  FrantiÅ¡ek Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (d. 1766) was born on August - 09.   

1677  Jacob Campo Weyerman, South Neth's adventurer/painter/writer was born on this day in history.   

1686  Benedetto Marcello, Venice It, composer (Lettera Famigliare) [or 7/24] was born on August - 09.   

1690  On this day in history birth of lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri, composer   

1696  Jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general was born on August - 09.   

1718  Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer was born on this day in history.   

1722  Augustus William, Prince of Prussia (d. 1758) was born on August - 09.   

1726  On this day in history birth of francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (d. 1778)   

1757  On this day in history birth of thomas Telford, Scottish civil engineer (d. 1834)   

1758  On this day in history birth of bruno Dalberg/Anonymus Belga, [Petrus the Wacker van Zon], writer   

1776  Amedeo Avogadro, Tuin Italy, 6.022 x 10 ^ 23 (Avogadro's Law) was born on this day in history.   

1781  On this day in history birth of michael Umlauf, composer   

1783  On this day in history birth of grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1801)   

1797  On August - 09 birth of charles Robert Malden, British naval officer (d. 1855)   

1805  On this day in history birth of joseph Locke, English railway and civil engineer (d. 1860)   

1808  William Thomas Ward, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1809  William Barret Travis, commander at Battle of the Alamo was born on August - 09.   

1819  On August - 09 birth of william Thomas Green Morton, dentist, used ether (HOF 1920)   

1823  On August - 09 birth of daniel Marsh Frost, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1900   

1824  Simon Goodell Griffin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1825  On this day in history birth of elisha Ferry, (Gov-R-Wash, 1872-80, 1889-93)   

1834  Elias Alvares Lobo, composer was born on August - 09.   

1845  Xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator was born on this day in history.   

1845  André Bessette, Canadian religious figure (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.   

1847  On August - 09 birth of maria Victoria al Pozzo della Cisterna, queen consort of Spain (d. 1876)   

1861  On August - 09 birth of wilhelm Berger, composer   

1869  Randle Ayrton, Chester England, actor (Manxman) was born on August - 09.   

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0117  On this day in history death of mark Ulpius Trajanus, emperor of Rome (98-117)   

0378  On this day in history flavius Valens, emperor of Byzantium (364-78), dies in battle at 50   

0803  On this day in history irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies   

1048  On this day in history pope Damasus II [Poppo] dies in Rome, after reigning for only 23 days   

1107  On August - 09 death of emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079)   

1173  On August - 09 death of najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin   

1250  Death of King Eric IV of Denmark (b. 1216) on August - 09.   

1420  On this day in history pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies