Historical Events Event of Interest Aug 19 French King Henry IV occupies Rouen King Henry IV of France Famous Birthdays Aug 24 Robert Herrick, English poet ('Gather ye rosebuds while ye may'), baptized in London (d. 1674) Born in 1591 Famous Deaths Aug 23 Luis de Leon, Spanish scholar and poet, dies at 64 Jul 1591 History by Year Sep 1591 Famous People by Generation Greatest Generation Silent Generation Baby Boomer Generation X Millennial Generation Z
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