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Famous Birthdays In February - 14

Wednesday, 19 June 2013

1462  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty  

1487  On this day in history birth of henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising  

1513  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi)  

1546  Johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian was born on this day in history.  

1572  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer was born on this day in history.  

1602  Pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer was born on this day in history.  

1638  On this day in history birth of sybilla Schwarz, writer  

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

1679  On this day in history birth of georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer  

1680  John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester, English privy councillor (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.  

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

1701  On this day in history birth of enrique Florez, Spanish historian (d. 1773)  

1760  On this day in history birth of richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church  

1763  Jean Victor Marie Moreau, French general (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.  

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  Fernando Sor, Spanish composer (d. 1839) was born on this day in history.  

1800  Emory Washburn, 22nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1877) was born on this day in history.  

1806  Lajos, Count Batthy ny, revolutionary premier of Hungary (1848-49) was born on this day in history.  

1812  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1819  James Green Martin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878 was born on this day in history.  

1824  On this day in history birth of winfield Scott Hancock, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1886  

1828  Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (d. 1885) was born on this day in history.  

1829  Alfred Iverson Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911 was born on this day in history.  

1835  Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer (Snikken en grimlachjes) was born on this day in history.  

1838  On this day in history birth of margaret Knight, inventor, "the female Thomas Edison"  

1845  Cecil De Vere, 1st official British chess champion (1866) was born on this day in history.  

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Famous Deaths In February - 14

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1317  On this day in history death of marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282)  

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  On this day in history edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66  

1571  On this day in history benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70  

1676  On this day in history death of abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist  

1681  On this day in history francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77  

1714  On this day in history death of maria Luisa of Savoy, Queen Consort of Spain (b. 1688)