Famous Personalities Born In October - 08

1515  On this day in history birth of margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (d. 1578)   

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

1619  Philipp von Zesen, German poet/historian (Amsterdam) was born on October - 08.   

1621  Maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/bishop of Hildesheim was born on this day in history.   

1676  Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (d. 1764) was born on this day in history.   

1690  On this day in history birth of jaime de Casellas, composer   

1692  On this day in history birth of antonio Palella, composer   

1697  On October - 08 birth of cornelis Consolation, Dutch portrait painter (Unseemly Love)   

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 this day in history.   

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  On October - 08 birth of harman Blennerhassett, Irish lawyer (d. 1831)   

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  Waldemar Thrane, composer was born on October - 08.   

1802  On October - 08 birth of peter Hofstede, the Great, Dutch reformed theologist   

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  Stanislaw Katski, composer was born on October - 08.   

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

1828  On this day in history 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 October - 08 birth of john Milton Hay, politician (Union), died in 1905   

1850  On October - 08 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 October - 08 birth of theodore Roberts, SF CA, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments)   

1863  On October - 08 birth of edythe Chapman, American actress (d. 1948)   

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0705  On this day in history abd al-Malik, kalief of Damascus, dies   

0976  Death of Jelena of Zadar, Croatian queen on October - 08.   

1094  On this day in history death of st Mark, the Evangelist, buried in San Marcos minstery in Venice   

1253  Robert Grosseteste, English Bishop/expert (optica), dies on this day in history.   

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  On October - 08 janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], literature/politician, dies at 58   

1606  Jan, the Aged, count of Nassau/fathered 24, dies on October - 08.