Famous Birthdays In August - 09

1201  On this day in history birth of arnold Fitz Thedmar, English chronicler (d. 1274)   

1593  On August - 09 birth of izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler)   

1611  On August - 09 birth of henry earl of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/governor of Hulst Neth   

1631  On this day in history birth of john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19]   

1648  Johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694) was born on August - 09.   

1653  On August - 09 birth of john Oldham, English poet (d. 1683)   

1669  Eudoxia Lopukhina, Tsarina of Russia (d. 1731) was born on August - 09.   

1674  FrantiÅ¡ek Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (d. 1766) was born on August - 09.   

1677  On this day in history birth of jacob Campo Weyerman, South Neth's adventurer/painter/writer   

1686  On this day in history birth of benedetto Marcello, Venice It, composer (Lettera Famigliare) [or 7/24]   

1690  On August - 09 birth of lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri, composer   

1696  On this day in history birth of jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general   

1718  On this day in history birth of placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer   

1722  Augustus William, Prince of Prussia (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

1726  Francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (d. 1778) was born on this day in history.   

1757  On this day in history birth of thomas Telford, Scottish civil engineer (d. 1834)   

1758  On this day in history birth of bruno Dalberg/Anonymus Belga, [Petrus the Wacker van Zon], writer   

1776  On August - 09 birth of amedeo Avogadro, Tuin Italy, 6.022 x 10 ^ 23 (Avogadro's Law)   

1781  On this day in history birth of michael Umlauf, composer   

1783  Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1801) was born on August - 09.   

1797  Charles Robert Malden, British naval officer (d. 1855) was born on August - 09.   

1805  On this day in history birth of joseph Locke, English railway and civil engineer (d. 1860)   

1808  On this day in history birth of william Thomas Ward, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1809  William Barret Travis, commander at Battle of the Alamo was born on August - 09.   

1819  On August - 09 birth of william Thomas Green Morton, dentist, used ether (HOF 1920)   

1823  On August - 09 birth of daniel Marsh Frost, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1900   

1824  Simon Goodell Griffin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on August - 09.   

1825  Elisha Ferry, (Gov-R-Wash, 1872-80, 1889-93) was born on August - 09.   

1834  Elias Alvares Lobo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1845  On August - 09 birth of xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator   

1845  On August - 09 birth of andré Bessette, Canadian religious figure (d. 1937)   

1847  On August - 09 birth of maria Victoria al Pozzo della Cisterna, queen consort of Spain (d. 1876)   

1861  On August - 09 birth of wilhelm Berger, composer   

1869  Randle Ayrton, Chester England, actor (Manxman) was born on this day in history.   

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0117  Death of Mark Ulpius Trajanus, emperor of Rome (98-117) on August - 09.   

0378  Flavius Valens, emperor of Byzantium (364-78), dies in battle at 50 on this day in history.   

0803  Irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies on this day in history.   

1048  On this day in history pope Damasus II [Poppo] dies in Rome, after reigning for only 23 days   

1107  Death of Emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079) on this day in history.   

1173  On August - 09 death of najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin   

1250  Death of King Eric IV of Denmark (b. 1216) on August - 09.   

1420  On this day in history pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies