Famous Birthdays In February - 14

1462  On February - 14 birth of edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528)   

1468  On this day in history birth of johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522)   

1483  Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty was born on this day in history.   

1487  On February - 14 birth of henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising   

1513  On February - 14 birth of domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer   

1515  Frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts was born on this day in history.   

1533  On February - 14 birth of christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi)   

1546  On February - 14 birth of johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian   

1572  On February - 14 birth of hans Christoph Haiden, composer   

1602  On February - 14 birth of pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer   

1638  Sybilla Schwarz, writer was born on this day in history.   

1670  On this day in history birth of georg Gabriel Schutz, composer   

1679  Georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer was born on February - 14.   

1680  On this day in history birth of john Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester, English privy councillor (d. 1737)   

1692  Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.   

1701  On February - 14 birth of enrique Florez, Spanish historian (d. 1773)   

1760  On February - 14 birth of richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church   

1763  Jean Victor Marie Moreau, French general (d. 1813) was born on February - 14.   

1766  On this day in history birth of thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus)   

1778  On this day in history birth of fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer   

1788  On this day in history birth of fernando Sor, Spanish composer (d. 1839)   

1800  Emory Washburn, 22nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1877) was born on February - 14.   

1806  On this day in history birth of lajos, Count Batthy ny, revolutionary premier of Hungary (1848-49)   

1812  On February - 14 birth of alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (d. 1846)   

1813  On this day in history birth of alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer   

1813  On this day in history birth of john McNeil, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

1817  Frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist/lecturer/editor was born on February - 14.   

1819  On February - 14 birth of james Green Martin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878   

1824  On February - 14 birth of winfield Scott Hancock, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1886   

1828  On February - 14 birth of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (d. 1885)   

1829  On this day in history birth of alfred Iverson Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911   

1835  On February - 14 birth of francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer (Snikken en grimlachjes)   

1838  Margaret Knight, inventor, "the female Thomas Edison" was born on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history birth of cecil De Vere, 1st official British chess champion (1866)   

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0270  On this day in history death of st. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273).   

0869  Cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies on this day in history.   

1317  Death of Marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282) on this day in history.   

1400  Death of Richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle on this day in history.   

1405  Timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

1528  Edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66 on February - 14.   

1571  On February - 14 benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70   

1676  On February - 14 death of abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist