Famous Birthdays In June - 08
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1318 Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Eduard II/wife of Reinald II was born on June - 08.
1625 Giovanni D Cassini, Perinaldo, France, discoverer (4 moons of Saturn) was born on this day in history.
1652 William Dampier, English explorer/pirate was born on this day in history.
1671 On this day in history birth of tomaso Albinoni, Italian composer (Adagio in G-minor)
1717 On June - 08 birth of john Collins, American politician (d. 1795)
1722 Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer was born on June - 08.
1724 On this day in history birth of john Smeaton, Leeds, civil engineer
1740 On this day in history birth of gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer
1743 Alessandro Cagliostro, Palermo Italy, adventurer was born on June - 08.
1745 Caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (d. 1818) was born on June - 08.
1753 On June - 08 birth of nicolas-Marie Dalayrac, composer
1756 On June - 08 birth of cornelis van Foreest, mayor of Alkmaar
1757 On this day in history birth of cardinal Ercole Consalvi, Italian Roman Catholic Cardinal (d. 1824)
1759 On June - 08 birth of thomas Dunham Whitaker, Rainham Norfolk UK, topographer
1772 Robert Stevenson, Glasgow, civil engineer was born on June - 08.
1783 On June - 08 birth of joseph Lincke, composer
1804 Jan Baptist van Son, Dutch politician (RC) was born on this day in history.
1805 Luigi Ricci, composer was born on June - 08.
1806 Gideon Johnson Pillow, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878 was born on this day in history.
1812 Spyridon Xyndas, composer was born on June - 08.
1813 David Dixon Porter, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1891 was born on this day in history.
1814 On June - 08 birth of charles Reade, England, novelist (Cloister & Hearth)
1821 John Dunlap Stevenson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1897 was born on June - 08.
1821 Samuel White Baker, London England, explorer (Ceylon/Egypt) was born on this day in history.
1824 James Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies was born on this day in history.
1824 On this day in history birth of william Montgomery Gardner, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1901
1829 On this day in history birth of john Everett Millais, England, painter (Order of Release)
1831 Thomas J. Higgins, decorated Union Army soldier (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.
1834 On this day in history birth of george Garrett, composer
1837 Jan Kleczynski, composer was born on June - 08.
1837 Moriz Heyne, German germanist (Beowulf) was born on this day in history.
1842 John Q. A. Brackett, 36th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1918) was born on June - 08.
1847 Ida Sazton McKinley, 1st lady (1897-1901) was born on June - 08.
1849 Juliaan Dillens, Flemish sculptor (Anspach Monument) was born on June - 08.