Famous Birthdays In February - 19

1473  On this day in history birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)  

1526  On this day in history birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)  

1552  Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on this day in history.  

1588  On this day in history birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies  

1611  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on February - 19.  

1616  Jacques de Saint-Luc, composer was born on this day in history.  

1630  On this day in history birth of shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680)  

1660  Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on February - 19.  

1671  On this day in history birth of charles-Hubert Gervais, composer  

1683  On this day in history birth of philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)  

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1687  On this day in history birth of johann Adam Birkenstock, composer  

1717  David Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko) was born on February - 19.  

1722  On this day in history birth of tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (d. 1774)  

1743  On this day in history birth of [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet)  

1751  Cornelis de Gijselaar, Dutch politician/patriot was born on this day in history.  

1754  On this day in history birth of vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier)  

1755  Pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies was born on February - 19.  

1762  On this day in history birth of friedrich Franz Hurka, composer  

1763  Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer was born on February - 19.  

1780  On February - 19 birth of friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied)  

1780  On this day in history birth of richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844)  

1802  On February - 19 birth of wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councillor (d. 1881)  

1804  Carl Freiherr von Rokitansky, German physician (d. 1878) was born on February - 19.  

1804  David Wark, Canadian politician (d. 1905) was born on this day in history.  

1812  Lauro Rossi, composer was born on this day in history.  

1817  Willem III, last male King of Netherlands (1849-90) was born on February - 19.  

1819  Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author/novelist/writer was born on this day in history.  

1821  On February - 19 birth of francis Preston Blair Jr, Lexington Ky, (Rep-Missouri)  

1824  On February - 19 birth of constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator [NS=Mar 2]  

1827  Charles Robert Woods, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1855 was born on February - 19.  

1828  Johannes von Miquel, German politician was born on this day in history.  

1841  Felipe Pedrell, composer was born on this day in history.  

1843  Adelina Patti, Madrid Spain, opera soprano (Lucio) was born on this day in history.  

1859  On February - 19 birth of svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903)  

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0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on February - 19.  

0440  On February - 19 death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)  

1133  On February - 19 death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)  

1260  On this day in history boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies  

1401  Death of William Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London on this day in history.  

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on February - 19.  

1545  On February - 19 death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death  

1553  Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on February - 19.