Famous Personalities Born In January - 05

1209  On this day in history birth of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272)   

1548  Francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617) was born on January - 05.   

1560  William Cobbold, composer was born on January - 05.   

1587  On January - 05 birth of xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641)   

1592  Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal was born on this day in history.   

1596  Henry Lawes, English composer was born on January - 05.   

1614  On this day in history birth of archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662)   

1661  Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer was born on January - 05.   

1667  On January - 05 birth of antonio Lotti, Italian composer (b. 1740)   

1679  Pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer was born on this day in history.   

1696  Giuseppe Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/painter (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

1710  Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer was born on January - 05.   

1717  On January - 05 birth of william Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793)   

1729  Paul C la Fargue, cartoonist/painter was born on January - 05.   

1759  On this day in history birth of jacques Cathelineau, French royalist/army leader   

1762  On this day in history birth of constanze Mozart, wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (d. 1842)   

1769  On this day in history birth of jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics)   

1773  On this day in history birth of pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter/drawer   

1778  Fortunato Santini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1779  On January - 05 birth of stephen Decatur, US, naval hero (War of 1812)   

1779  Zebulon Montgomery Pike, explorer (Pike's Peak) was born on this day in history.   

1787  On this day in history birth of john Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage)   

1788  Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1806  On this day in history birth of andre H C van Hasselt, Belgian poet (La Belgium)   

1810  Auguste Mermet, composer was born on January - 05.   

1811  Cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey) was born on January - 05.   

1813  On this day in history birth of thomas Neville Waul, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903   

1822  Joseph Brevard Kershaw, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 was born on January - 05.   

1823  On January - 05 birth of william Rockstro, composer   

1828  On January - 05 birth of august Valentine Kautz, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895   

1829  On this day in history birth of sir Roger Tichborne, missing U.K. heir who was the subject of the longest criminal trial in British history (d. c.1854)   

1834  William John Wills, English explorer of Australia, member of the Burke and Wills expedition (d. 1861) was born on this day in history.   

1835  On this day in history birth of friedrich Richard Faltin, composer   

1835  On this day in history birth of hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch gouvernement doctor on Saint Maarten   

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0842  On this day in history death of al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794)   

1066  On this day in history edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies   

1387  On January - 05 pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67   

1400  Death of John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350) on January - 05.   

1425  Death of John of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned on this day in history.   

1448  Death of Christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416) on this day in history.   

1465  On January - 05 death of charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394)   

1477  Charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43 on this day in history.