Famous Birthdays In January - 02

1642  On this day in history birth of mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)  

1647  On January - 02 birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)  

1699  On this day in history birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)  

1713  Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.  

1719  On this day in history birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)  

1727  On this day in history birth of james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)  

1728  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on this day in history.  

1732  On January - 02 birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer  

1752  On January - 02 birth of philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village)  

1777  On January - 02 birth of christian D Rauch, German sculptor  

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1803  Gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector was born on January - 02.  

1807  On January - 02 birth of tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer  

1809  Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer was born on this day in history.  

1822  Rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics) was born on this day in history.  

1827  Peter Semenov of Tian Shan, Russian explorer (d. 1914) was born on January - 02.  

1830  On this day in history birth of henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer  

1831  Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) was born on this day in history.  

1833  On January - 02 birth of frederick A. Johnson, American politician (d. 1893)  

1835  On this day in history birth of charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

1836  On this day in history birth of queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885)  

1836  Mendele Moykher Sforim, Jewish writer (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.  

1837  On January - 02 birth of mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)  

1842  On January - 02 birth of amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist  

1846  On January - 02 birth of sandor Erkel, composer  

1857  On this day in history birth of frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)  

1857  On this day in history birth of martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College)  

1860  William C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds) was born on this day in history.  

1861  Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born on this day in history.  

1863  Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on this day in history.  

1866  Prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957) was born on January - 02.  

1870  On January - 02 birth of ernst Barlach, writer  

1873  On January - 02 birth of anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics)  

1873  On January - 02 birth of thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897)  

1877  On January - 02 birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)  

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0017  On January - 02 publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies  

1512  On January - 02 death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)  

1514  On this day in history death of william Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)  

1557  Death of Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) on this day in history.  

1685  On this day in history death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)  

1694  On this day in history death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)  

1726  On January - 02 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37  

1740  On January - 02 johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63