2007 Death Augustus F. Hawkins, Representative-D-California 1963 - 1975 and 1975 - 1991 1994 Death Augustus John "Gus" Risman, rugby League Player, dies at 83 1935 Birthday Michael Holroyd, born in London, England, author, biographer, wrote biographies of George Bernard Shaw, Augustus John 1932 Death Frederik Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18), dies at 66 1931 Birthday Alvin Augustus Lucier, Jr., composer 1919 Event George Bernard Shaw's "Augustus Does His Bit," premieres in New York City 1911 Birthday Augustus John "Gus" Risman, rugby league player 1907 Birthday Augustus F. Hawkins, born in Bethesda, Maryland, Representative-D-California 1963 - 1975 and 1975 - 1991 1907 Event Augustus Thomas' "Witching Hour," premieres in New York City 1899 Death Garret Augustus Hobart, 24th Vice President, dies 1899 Event Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure-Charles Augustus Milverton 1889 Birthday Alton Augustus Adams, composer 1884 Event Chrome tanning process for leather patented by Augustus Schultz 1871 Death Augustus de Morgan, Indian Mathematician 1870 Death Augustus Baldwin Longstreet, American Lawyer 1868 Death [Charles] Louis I [Augustus], King of Bavaria (L Montez), dies at 81 1866 Birthday Arthur Frederick Augustus "Dick" Lilley, cricket keeper, England 1865 Birthday Frederick Augustus III, King of Saxon, 1904-18 1859 Event Paul Morphy's chess match vs Augustus Mongredien begins; Morphy wins 1854 Death Frederik Augustus II, king of Saxon (1836-54), dies at 57 1848 Birthday Augustus Saint-Gaudens, U.S., sculptor and designer, 1907 $20 gold piece 1845 Death George Augustus Kollmann, composer, dies at 56 1844 Birthday Garret Augustus Hobart, R, 24th U.S. Vice President, 1897-99 1837 Birthday James Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary 1828 Death Charles Augustus, grand duke of Saxon-Weimar-Eisenach, dies 1827 Death Frederik Augustus I, Justified, King of Saxon (1806-27), dies at 76 1825 Birthday Edward Augustus Wild, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1824 Birthday Augustus Louis Chetlain, Major General Union volunteers 1822 Birthday Leroy Augustus Stafford, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday Marcellus Augustus Stovall, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday Stephen Augustus Hurlbut, Major General Union volunteers 1810 Birthday Robert Augustus Toombs, Secretary State, Confederacy 1806 Birthday Augustus de Morgan, Indian Mathematician 1803 Birthday Augustus Zerega diZerega, Martinique, ship owner, Red Z Lane 1803 Birthday John Augustus Sutter, Swiss / U.S. colonist, New Helvetia, California, Sutter Mill 1797 Birthday Frederik Augustus II, King of Saxon, 1836-54 1790 Birthday Augustus Baldwin Longstreet, American Lawyer 1789 Birthday George Augustus Kollmann, composer 1786 Birthday [Charles] Louis I, Augustus, King of Bavaria, Lola Montez 1783 Event King Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski grants rights to Jews of Kovno 1778 Death Augustus Montague Toplady, hymn writer (Rock of Ages), dies 1750 Birthday Frederik Augustus I, the Righteous, king of Saxony, 1806-27 1520 Birthday Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland, 1548-72 1223 Death Philippe II Augustus, King of France (1180-1223), dies at 57 1165 Birthday Philip II Augustus, 1st great Capetian king of France, 1179-1223 37 Birthday Nero Claudius Augustus Germanicus, 5th emperor of Rome, 54-68
