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Famous Birthdays In February - 18
Thursday, 20 June 2013
1374 On this day in history birth of saint Jadwiga of Poland, queen of Poland (d. 1399) Share it »
1404 Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1486 Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1516 Mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1530 On this day in history birth of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578) Share it »
1543 Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1559 On this day in history birth of isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian Share it »
1602 On this day in history birth of per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680) Share it »
1609 Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1632 Giovanni Battista Vitali, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1635 Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna, Swedish statesman (d. 1680) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1642 Marie Champmeslé, French actress (d. 1698) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1658 Charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre, French writer (d. 1743) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1677 On this day in history birth of jacques Cassini, French astronomer (rings of Saturn) Share it »
1716 On this day in history birth of gaspard Fritz, composer Share it »
1743 Count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist was born on this day in history. Share it »
1745 On this day in history birth of alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta, inventor (battery) Share it »
1751 On this day in history birth of karl Haack, composer Share it »
1770 Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1771 On this day in history birth of friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer Share it »
1775 Thomas Girtin, London, artist/watercolorist was born on this day in history. Share it »
1776 On this day in history birth of john Parry, composer Share it »
1781 On this day in history birth of henry Martyn, Truro, missionary Share it »
1790 Marshall Hall, Basford Nottinghamshire, physician was born on this day in history. Share it »
1795 George Peabody, South Danvers Mass, merchant/philanthropist was born on this day in history. Share it »
1805 On this day in history birth of louis Malesherbes Goldsborough, Rear Admiral (Union Navy) Share it »
1814 Samuel Fenton Cary, U. S. Congressman (d. 1900) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1815 Henri Leys, Flemish painter was born on this day in history. Share it »
1817 On this day in history birth of lewis Addison Armistead, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 Share it »
1817 Walter Page Lane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 was born on this day in history. Share it »
1819 On this day in history birth of joseph Philbrick Webster, composer Share it »
1829 On this day in history birth of jean Jacques Alfred Mouton, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864 Share it »
1833 James Deshler, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on this day in history. Share it »
1836 On this day in history birth of ramakrishna, Hooghly Bengal, Hindu saint (preached unity of religions) Share it »
