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 October - 08.   

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  Antonio Palella, composer was born on October - 08.   

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  Michel Benoist, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.   

1720  On this day in history birth of jonathan Mayhew, American minister (d. 1766)   

1740  On this day in history birth of michel-Julien Mathieu, composer   

1747  On October - 08 birth of johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer   

1747  On October - 08 birth of jean-François Rewbell, French politician (d. 1807)   

1748  Franz Seydelmann, composer was born on October - 08.   

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  William John Swainson, English naturalist and artist (d. 1855) was born on October - 08.   

1790  Waldemar Thrane, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1813  On October - 08 birth of carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer   

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

1820  On October - 08 birth of stanislaw Katski, composer   

1826  On October - 08 birth of matt Whitaker Ransom, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904   

1828  On this day in history birth of francisque Sarcey, French writer/critic   

1831  Michal Jelski, composer was born on October - 08.   

1834  On October - 08 birth of walter Kittredge, American musician (d. 1905)   

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

1838  John Milton Hay, politician (Union), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.   

1850  On October - 08 birth of henri Louis le Chatelier, French chemist (d. 1936)   

1855  Gustav Ehrismann, German germanist was born on October - 08.   

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

1861  Theodore Roberts, SF CA, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments) was born on this day in history.   

1863  On October - 08 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 October - 08 death of jelena of Zadar, Croatian queen   

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 October - 08 death of john I of Dreux, Duke of Brittany (b. 1217)   

1317  Death of Fushimi, Emperor of Japan (b. 1265) on this day in history.   

1604  On this day in history janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], literature/politician, dies at 58   

1606  Jan, the Aged, count of Nassau/fathered 24, dies on this day in history.