Famous Birthdays In October - 08

1515  Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.   

1585  Heinrich Schutz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1619  On this day in history birth of philipp von Zesen, German poet/historian (Amsterdam)   

1621  On October - 08 birth of maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/bishop of Hildesheim   

1676  On this day in history birth of benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (d. 1764)   

1690  Jaime de Casellas, composer was born on this day in history.   

1692  On October - 08 birth of antonio Palella, composer   

1697  Cornelis Consolation, Dutch portrait painter (Unseemly Love) was born on October - 08.   

1713  On October - 08 birth of yechezkel Landau, Polish rabbi and Talmudist (d. 1793)   

1715  On this day in history birth of michel Benoist, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1774)   

1720  Jonathan Mayhew, American minister (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.   

1740  Michel-Julien Mathieu, composer was born on October - 08.   

1747  Johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer was born on October - 08.   

1747  On this day in history birth of jean-François Rewbell, French politician (d. 1807)   

1748  Franz Seydelmann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1765  Harman Blennerhassett, Irish lawyer (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.   

1789  John Ruggles, American politician (d. 1874) was born on October - 08.   

1789  On this day in history birth of william John Swainson, English naturalist and artist (d. 1855)   

1790  On October - 08 birth of waldemar Thrane, composer   

1802  Peter Hofstede, the Great, Dutch reformed theologist was born on October - 08.   

1813  Carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer was born on October - 08.   

1818  John Henninger Reagan, Atty Gen (Confederacy) was born on this day in history.   

1820  On this day in history birth of stanislaw Katski, composer   

1826  Matt Whitaker Ransom, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904 was born on this day in history.   

1828  On October - 08 birth of francisque Sarcey, French writer/critic   

1831  On October - 08 birth of michal Jelski, composer   

1834  Walter Kittredge, American musician (d. 1905) was born on October - 08.   

1837  On October - 08 birth of otto Winter-Hjelm, composer   

1838  On this day in history birth of john Milton Hay, politician (Union), died in 1905   

1850  On this day in history birth of henri Louis le Chatelier, French chemist (d. 1936)   

1855  On this day in history birth of gustav Ehrismann, German germanist   

1860  On this day in history birth of felix Woyrsch, composer   

1861  On this day in history birth of theodore Roberts, SF CA, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments)   

1863  On this day in history birth of edythe Chapman, American actress (d. 1948)   

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0705  Abd al-Malik, kalief of Damascus, dies on October - 08.   

0976  On this day in history death of jelena of Zadar, Croatian queen   

1094  On October - 08 death of st Mark, the Evangelist, buried in San Marcos minstery in Venice   

1253  On this day in history robert Grosseteste, English Bishop/expert (optica), dies   

1286  On this day in history death of john I of Dreux, Duke of Brittany (b. 1217)   

1317  Death of Fushimi, Emperor of Japan (b. 1265) on October - 08.   

1604  Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], literature/politician, dies at 58 on October - 08.   

1606  On October - 08 jan, the Aged, count of Nassau/fathered 24, dies