Famous Birthdays In January - 01

1748  Giovanni Furno, composer was born on this day in history.  

1750  On January - 01 birth of frederick Muhlenberg, American statesman (d. 1801)  

1752  On January - 01 birth of elizabeth Griscom (Betsy) Ross, flag maker  

1764  On this day in history birth of john Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster)  

1767  Maria Edgeworth, Anglo-Irish novelist (d. 1849) was born on January - 01.  

1774  On January - 01 birth of andré Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (d. 1860)  

1777  On this day in history birth of micah Hawkins, composer  

1779  On January - 01 birth of william Clowes, English printer (d. 1847)  

1784  William Beale, composer was born on January - 01.  

1800  Sydney Nelson, composer was born on this day in history.  

1800  Vaclav Horak, composer was born on January - 01.  

1809  John Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet) was born on January - 01.  

1814  On January - 01 birth of hong Xiuquan, Chinese rebel (d. 1864)  

1815  On this day in history birth of charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism)  

1817  Martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist was born on January - 01.  

1819  Arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold was born on January - 01.  

1819  On this day in history birth of george Foster Shepley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1878  

1823  On January - 01 birth of sándor PetÅ‘fi, Hungarian poet and revolutionary (d. 1849)  

1827  On January - 01 birth of william Lewis "Old Tige" Cabell, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

1831  William Joseph Westbrook, composer was born on January - 01.  

1833  On January - 01 birth of robert Lawson, New Zealand architect (d. 1902)  

1834  Ludovic Halévy, French playwright (d. 1908) was born on this day in history.  

1838  William Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 was born on January - 01.  

1843  On this day in history birth of nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer  

1846  Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926) was born on January - 01.  

1848  On this day in history birth of john Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924)  

1852  Eugène-Anatole Demarçay, French chemist (d. 1904) was born on January - 01.  

1853  Hans Koessler, composer was born on January - 01.  

1854  On January - 01 birth of james Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)  

1862  On January - 01 birth of snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)  

1863  On January - 01 birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)  

1863  Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born on this day in history.  

1864  On this day in history birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

1865  Giuseppe Ferrata, composer was born on this day in history.  

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0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on January - 01.  

0404  On this day in history death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered  

0874  On January - 01 death of hasan al-Askari, eleventh Shia Imam (b. 846)  

0898  On January - 01 odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39  

0962  On January - 01 boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies  

1204  On January - 01 death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)  

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on January - 01.  

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.