Famous Birthdays In August - 01

1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.   

1322  On August - 01 birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on August - 01.   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on August - 01.   

1520  On August - 01 birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1545  Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622) was born on August - 01.   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

1579  On August - 01 birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

1626  Sabbatai Zevi, Montenegrin rabbi, kabbalist, and founder of the Jewish Sabbatean movement (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1630  Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English statesman (d. 1673) was born on August - 01.   

1642  On this day in history birth of ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643]   

1659  Antoine Mouque, composer was born on August - 01.   

1685  Pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1686  On August - 01 birth of benedetto Marcello, Italian author/composer (Lettera Famigliare)   

1713  Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.   

1714  On this day in history birth of richard Wilson, Welsh landscape painter   

1738  On August - 01 birth of jacques François Dugommier, French general (d. 1794)   

1744  Jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine Monnet de Lamarck, French zoologist was born on August - 01.   

1753  Charles, 3rd earl Stanhope, England, radical politician/scientist was born on this day in history.   

1755  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer   

1766  Ignaz Anton Franz Xavier Ladurner, pianist/composer was born on August - 01.   

1766  On this day in history birth of jeffrey Wyatville, architect   

1770  On August - 01 birth of william Clark, Charlottsville VA, 2nd lt of Lewis & Clark Expedition   

1779  On August - 01 birth of francis Scott Key, composer (Star-Spangled Banner)   

1779  Lorenz Oken, German naturalist (d. 1851) was born on August - 01.   

1786  On August - 01 birth of louis C Luzac, judge/Dutch Internal minister   

1814  Maxcy Gregg, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on August - 01.   

1815  Richard Henry Dana, novelist/lawyer spent 2 years before mast was born on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history birth of maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer on Nantucket Island   

1819  On this day in history birth of herman Melville, US, author (Moby Dick, Billy Budd)   

1824  Edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer was born on August - 01.   

1837  Mother Jones, American labor organizer (d. 1930) was born on August - 01.   

1840  Aldine Sillman Kieffer, composer was born on August - 01.   

1843  On August - 01 birth of robert Todd Lincoln, Capt (Union volunteers), died in 1926   

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0371  On this day in history death of st Eusebius of Vercelli, Italian bishop (b. c. 283)   

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on August - 01.   

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on August - 01.   

1190  On August - 01 floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on this day in history.   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on this day in history.   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on August - 01.   

1464  On this day in history death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)