Famous Birthdays In August - 07

1282  On August - 07 birth of princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316)   

1533  Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.   

1560  Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614) was born on August - 07.   

1574  On August - 07 birth of robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649)   

1598  On this day in history birth of georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)   

1726  On this day in history birth of james Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790)   

1742  On this day in history birth of nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General   

1746  On this day in history birth of daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian   

1751  Wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange/wife of Willem V was born on this day in history.   

1779  Carl Ritter, cofounder of modern science of geography was born on this day in history.   

1779  Louis de Freycinet, French explorer (d. 1842) was born on August - 07.   

1783  On August - 07 birth of john Heathcoat, inventor (lace-making machinery)   

1783  Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom (d. 1810) was born on August - 07.   

1818  Henry Charles Litolff, French composer/pianist was born on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history birth of faustina Hasse Hodges, composer   

1826  On August - 07 birth of carl AE Ahlqvist, [A Oksanen], Finnish poet (Suomalainen Runousoppi)   

1829  On this day in history birth of thomas Ewing Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1896   

1833  On this day in history birth of powell Clayton, Brig General (Union volunteers)/(Gov-R-Ark)   

1836  Evander McIvor Law, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1920 was born on this day in history.   

1844  On August - 07 birth of auguste Michel-Lévy, French geologist (d. 1911)   

1860  On August - 07 birth of alan Leo, British astrologer (d. 1917)   

1862  Victoria of Baden, Queen of Sweden (d. 1931) was born on August - 07.   

1867  Emil Nolde, [Hansen], German painter/graphic artist was born on August - 07.   

1868  Granville Bantock, English composer/conductor (Hebridean Symphony) was born on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history birth of ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian mathematician (d. 1931)   

1870  19 kittens, born to Tarawood Antigone (4 still born) was born on this day in history.   

1870  Jozef Brems, Flemish apostole (vicar of Denmark) was born on this day in history.   

1872  Andries C D de Graeff, governor-general of Neth Indies (1926-31) was born on August - 07.   

1876  On this day in history birth of mata Hari, [Margaretha G Zelle], dancer/courtesan/spy (WW I)   

1877  Ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history birth of j J Kotze, South African cricket fast bowler (1902-07)   

1880  Ernst Laqueur, chemist/pharmacology/psychology (sexual hormones) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history birth of j Ringelnatz, writer   

1885  Billie Burke, Washington DC, actress (Glinda-Wizard of Oz) was born on August - 07.   

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0461  On this day in history death of majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420)   

0479  On this day in history death of emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan   

1033  Death of Frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine on this day in history.   

1106  Henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54 on August - 07.   

1485  On this day in history death of alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince   

1547  Cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.   

1609  On August - 07 eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60   

1613  On this day in history death of thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544)