of eastern Texas, killing 106 people and causing $125 billion in damage. 2017 – Conflict in Rakhine State (2016–present): One hundred seventy people are killed in at least 26 separate attacks carried out by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army, leading to the governments of Myanmar and Malaysia designating the group as a terrorist organisation. Births Pre-1600 1467 – Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 2nd Duke of Alburquerque, Spanish duke (d. 1526) 1491 – Innocenzo Cybo, Italian cardinal (d. 1550) 1509 – Ippolito II d'Este, Italian cardinal and statesman (d. 1572) 1530 – Ivan the Terrible, Russian ruler (d. 1584) 1540 – Lady Catherine Grey, English noblewoman (d. 1568) 1561 – Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer and mathematician (d. 1632) 1601–1900 1605 – Philipp Moritz, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg, German noble (d. 1638) 1624 – François de la Chaise, French priest (d. 1709) 1662 – John Leverett the Younger, American lawyer, academic, and politician (d. 1724) 1707 – Louis I of Spain (d. 1724) 1724 – George Stubbs, English painter and academic (d. 1806) 1741 – Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian and author (d. 1792) 1744 – Johann Gottfried Herder, German poet, philosopher, and critic (d. 1803) 1758 – Franz Teyber, Austrian organist and composer (d. 1810) 1767 – Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, French soldier and politician (d. 1794) 1776 – Thomas Bladen Capel, English admiral (d. 1853) 1786 – Ludwig I of Bavaria, King of Bavaria (d. 1868) 1793 – John Neal, American writer, critic, editor, lecturer, and activist (d. 1876) 1796 – James Lick, American carpenter and piano builder (d. 1876) 1802 – Nikolaus Lenau, Romanian-Austrian poet and author (d. 1850) 1803 – Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias (d. 1880) 1812 – Nikolay Zinin, Russian organic chemist (d. 1880) 1817 – Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, French nun and saint, founded the Religious of the Assumption (d. 1898) 1819 – Allan Pinkerton, Scottish-American detective and spy (d. 1884) 1829 – Carlo Acton, Italian pianist and composer (d. 1909) 1836 – Bret Harte, American short story writer and poet (d. 1902) 1840 – George C. Magoun, American businessman (d. 1893) 1841 – Emil Theodor Kocher, Swiss physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1917) 1845 – Ludwig II of Bavaria, King of Bavaria (d. 1886) 1850 – Charles Richet, French physiologist and occultist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1935) 1867 – James W. Gerard, American lawyer and diplomat, United States