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  On October - 08 birth of philipp von Zesen, German poet/historian (Amsterdam)   

1621  On October - 08 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  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  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 October - 08.   

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 October - 08.   

1747  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of william John Swainson, English naturalist and artist (d. 1855)   

1790  On October - 08 birth of waldemar Thrane, composer   

1802  On this day in history birth of peter Hofstede, the Great, Dutch reformed theologist   

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

1818  On October - 08 birth of john Henninger Reagan, Atty Gen (Confederacy)   

1820  Stanislaw Katski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1826  On this day in history birth of matt Whitaker Ransom, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904   

1828  Francisque Sarcey, French writer/critic was born on this day in history.   

1831  On this day in history birth of michal Jelski, composer   

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

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

1838  On October - 08 birth of john Milton Hay, politician (Union), died in 1905   

1850  Henri Louis le Chatelier, French chemist (d. 1936) was born on October - 08.   

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

1860  Felix Woyrsch, composer was born on October - 08.   

1861  On this day in history birth of theodore Roberts, SF CA, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments)   

1863  Edythe Chapman, American actress (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.   

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

0976  Death of Jelena of Zadar, Croatian queen on this day in history.   

1094  On this day in history death of st Mark, the Evangelist, buried in San Marcos minstery in Venice   

1253  On this day in history robert Grosseteste, English Bishop/expert (optica), dies   

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 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.