Famous Birthdays In April - 20

1442  Edward IV, King (England, 1461-83) was born on April - 20.   

1494  On April - 20 birth of john Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister   

1586  Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.   

1592  John Eliot, St Germans Cornwall, English MP/author was born on April - 20.   

1594  Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer was born on April - 20.   

1633  Emperor Go-Komyo of Japan (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.   

1646  Charles Plumier, French botanist (d. 1704) was born on April - 20.   

1650  On this day in history birth of william Bedloe, English informer (d. 1680)   

1668  On April - 20 birth of yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739)   

1705  Balthasar Schmid, composer was born on April - 20.   

1718  David Brainerd, American missionary (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.   

1723  On April - 20 birth of cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1781)   

1725  Johann Friedrich Kloffler, composer was born on April - 20.   

1726  Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer was born on April - 20.   

1745  On this day in history birth of philippe Pinel, physician, founder of psychiatry   

1748  On this day in history birth of georg Michael Telemann, composer   

1748  Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer was born on April - 20.   

1761  Johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer was born on April - 20.   

1808  Louis-Napoleon (Napoleon III), emperor of France (1852-71) was born on this day in history.   

1809  On April - 20 birth of john Smith Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881   

1818  On April - 20 birth of heinrich Göbel, German-born inventor (d. 1893)   

1824  On this day in history birth of alfred Holt Colquitt, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894   

1826  On April - 20 birth of dina M Craik, writer   

1827  John Gibbon, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 was born on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history birth of carol I, King of Romania (1881-1914)   

1850  On this day in history birth of daniel Chester, French/American sculptor (Minute Man)   

1851  Young Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history birth of charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/author (HW Knife Day)   

1857  On April - 20 birth of hermann Bang, writer   

1858  Auguste Chapuis, composer was born on this day in history.   

1860  On April - 20 birth of charles Gordon Curtis, US attorney/inventor (Curtis Turbine)   

1860  On April - 20 birth of pieter Jelles Troelstra, Dutch MP (SDAP)   

1866  On this day in history birth of victor Hollaender, composer   

1870  On this day in history birth of simeon Roncal, composer   

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1164  Victor IV, [Ottaviano Montecello], Italian antipope (1159-64), dies on this day in history.   

1176  Death of Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English soldier (b. 1130) on this day in history.   

1314  On April - 20 clement V, [Bertrand Got], pope (1305-14) move papacy to Avignon, dies   

1317  Agnes van Montepulciano, Italian mystic/saint, dies on April - 20.   

1521  On April - 20 death of zhengde, Emperor of China (b. 1491)   

1534  Elizabeth Barton, [St Magd van Kent], British prophet, dies on this day in history.   

1558  Death of Johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (b. 1485) on this day in history.   

1632  On April - 20 death of nicolas Antione, converted to Judiasm, burned at the stake