Famous Birthdays In February - 19

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

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 February - 19.  

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

1611  On this day in history birth of andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)  

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 this day in history.  

1671  On February - 19 birth of charles-Hubert Gervais, composer  

1683  Philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born on this day in history.  

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1687  Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1754  Vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier) was born on February - 19.  

1755  On this day in history birth of pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies  

1762  Friedrich Franz Hurka, composer was born on February - 19.  

1763  On this day in history birth of adalbert Gyrowetz, composer  

1780  Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied) was born on February - 19.  

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

1802  Wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councillor (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.  

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

1804  David Wark, Canadian politician (d. 1905) was born on February - 19.  

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

1817  Willem III, last male King of Netherlands (1849-90) was born on this day in history.  

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  Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator [NS=Mar 2] was born on February - 19.  

1827  On February - 19 birth of charles Robert Woods, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1855  

1828  On February - 19 birth of johannes von Miquel, German politician  

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  On February - 19 d Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle  

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 this day in history.  

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

1401  On this day in history death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London  

1414  On this day in history thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies  

1545  Death of Pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death on February - 19.  

1553  Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on this day in history.