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Famous Birthdays In January - 15
Monday, 21 April 2014
1432 Afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1481 Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1507 Johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1538 On this day in history birth of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599) Share it »
1567 Black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1622 On this day in history birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673) Share it »
1671 On this day in history birth of abraham de la Pryme, English antiquarian (d. 1704) Share it »
1674 Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1715 Georg C Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist was born on this day in history. Share it »
1716 Philip Livingston, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1730 On this day in history birth of john Malchair, composer Share it »
1733 On this day in history birth of joseph Lederer, composer Share it »
1742 On this day in history birth of eugene Godecharle, composer Share it »
1747 On this day in history birth of john Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822) Share it »
1754 Richard Martin, Irish animal rights activist (d. 1834) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1779 On this day in history birth of jean Coralli, Paris, ballet producer/choreographer Share it »
1791 Franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1795 On this day in history birth of willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters Share it »
1795 On this day in history birth of alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (d. 1829) Share it »
1798 Thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1803 On this day in history birth of marjory Fleming, Scottish writer and poet (d. 1811) Share it »
1809 On this day in history birth of cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus) Share it »
1809 Pierre Joseph Proudhon, France, politician (libertarian socialist) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1812 Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1813 James Marion Sims, SC, surgeon/gynecologist (vesicovaginal operation) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1815 On this day in history birth of henry Morris Naglee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 Share it »
1816 Marie LaFarge, French murderer (d. 1852) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1817 On this day in history birth of lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871 Share it »
1821 Lafayette McLaws, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 was born on this day in history. Share it »
1824 On this day in history birth of marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847) Share it »
1826 On this day in history birth of mikhail Saltykov, Spas-Ugol Russia, satirist (Family of Noblemen) Share it »
1841 Lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup was born on this day in history. Share it »
1842 On this day in history birth of blessed Mary McKillop, Australian candidate for sainthood (d. 1909) Share it »
1842 Josef Breuer, Austrian psychologist (d. 1925) was born on this day in history. Share it »
