Famous Birthdays In February - 19

1473  Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543) was born on this day in history.  

1526  On February - 19 birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)  

1552  On this day in history birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)  

1588  On February - 19 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies  

1611  On February - 19 birth of andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)  

1616  On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer  

1630  Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680) was born on February - 19.  

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

1671  Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer was born on February - 19.  

1683  Philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born on February - 19.  

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1687  On February - 19 birth of johann Adam Birkenstock, composer  

1717  On February - 19 birth of david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)  

1722  Tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (d. 1774) was born on February - 19.  

1743  [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet) was born on this day in history.  

1751  On February - 19 birth of cornelis de Gijselaar, Dutch politician/patriot  

1754  On February - 19 birth of vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier)  

1755  On February - 19 birth of pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies  

1762  On February - 19 birth of friedrich Franz Hurka, composer  

1763  On February - 19 birth of adalbert Gyrowetz, composer  

1780  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councillor (d. 1881)  

1804  On February - 19 birth of carl Freiherr von Rokitansky, German physician (d. 1878)  

1804  On February - 19 birth of david Wark, Canadian politician (d. 1905)  

1812  On this day in history birth of lauro Rossi, composer  

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  Francis Preston Blair Jr, Lexington Ky, (Rep-Missouri) was born on this day in history.  

1824  Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator [NS=Mar 2] was born on this day in history.  

1827  On this day in history birth of charles Robert Woods, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1855  

1828  Johannes von Miquel, German politician was born on February - 19.  

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

1843  On this day in history birth of adelina Patti, Madrid Spain, opera soprano (Lucio)  

1859  On this day in history 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 this day in history death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)  

1133  Death of Irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066) on February - 19.  

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  On this day in history thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies  

1545  On this day in history death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death  

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