Famous Personalities Born In October - 08

1515  Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.   

1585  Heinrich Schutz, composer was born on October - 08.   

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

1621  On this day in history birth of maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/bishop of Hildesheim   

1676  Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (d. 1764) was born on October - 08.   

1690  Jaime de Casellas, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1697  On this day in history birth of cornelis Consolation, Dutch portrait painter (Unseemly Love)   

1713  Yechezkel Landau, Polish rabbi and Talmudist (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.   

1715  Michel Benoist, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.   

1720  On October - 08 birth of jonathan Mayhew, American minister (d. 1766)   

1740  On October - 08 birth of michel-Julien Mathieu, composer   

1747  Johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1747  Jean-François Rewbell, French politician (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.   

1748  On this day in history birth of franz Seydelmann, composer   

1765  Harman Blennerhassett, Irish lawyer (d. 1831) was born on October - 08.   

1789  On October - 08 birth of john Ruggles, American politician (d. 1874)   

1789  On October - 08 birth of william John Swainson, English naturalist and artist (d. 1855)   

1790  On this day in history birth of waldemar Thrane, composer   

1802  Peter Hofstede, the Great, Dutch reformed theologist was born on this day in history.   

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

1818  On this day in history birth of john Henninger Reagan, Atty Gen (Confederacy)   

1820  On this day in history birth of stanislaw Katski, composer   

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

1828  Francisque Sarcey, French writer/critic was born on October - 08.   

1831  Michal Jelski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history birth of walter Kittredge, American musician (d. 1905)   

1837  On this day in history birth of otto Winter-Hjelm, composer   

1838  John Milton Hay, politician (Union), died in 1905 was born on October - 08.   

1850  Henri Louis le Chatelier, French chemist (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history birth of gustav Ehrismann, German germanist   

1860  On October - 08 birth of felix Woyrsch, composer   

1861  Theodore Roberts, SF CA, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments) was born on October - 08.   

1863  On this day in history birth of edythe Chapman, American actress (d. 1948)   

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0705  Abd al-Malik, kalief of Damascus, dies on October - 08.   

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

1094  Death of St Mark, the Evangelist, buried in San Marcos minstery in Venice on this day in history.   

1253  Robert Grosseteste, English Bishop/expert (optica), dies on October - 08.   

1286  Death of John I of Dreux, Duke of Brittany (b. 1217) on October - 08.   

1317  Death of Fushimi, Emperor of Japan (b. 1265) on October - 08.   

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 October - 08.