Famous Birthdays In January - 02

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

1647  Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on January - 02.  

1699  On January - 02 birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)  

1713  Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on January - 02.  

1719  On January - 02 birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)  

1727  On January - 02 birth of james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)  

1728  On January - 02 birth of louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium  

1732  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer  

1752  Philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village) was born on January - 02.  

1777  Christian D Rauch, German sculptor was born on this day in history.  

1803  On this day in history birth of gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector  

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

1809  On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer  

1822  Rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics) was born on January - 02.  

1827  On January - 02 birth of peter Semenov of Tian Shan, Russian explorer (d. 1914)  

1830  Henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer was born on this day in history.  

1831  On this day in history birth of justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard)  

1833  On this day in history birth of frederick A. Johnson, American politician (d. 1893)  

1835  On January - 02 birth of charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

1836  Queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885) was born on this day in history.  

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

1837  On this day in history birth of mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)  

1842  On this day in history birth of amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist  

1846  Sandor Erkel, composer was born on this day in history.  

1857  On January - 02 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  On this day in history birth of william C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds)  

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  On this day in history birth of prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957)  

1870  Ernst Barlach, writer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)  

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

1512  Death of Svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460) on this day in history.  

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  Death of Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) on this day in history.  

1694  On January - 02 death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)  

1726  On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37  

1740  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.