Famous Personalities Born In January - 20
Saturday, 05 July 2025
1292 Elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330) was born on this day in history.
1358 On January - 20 birth of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382)
1435 On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490)
1554 On this day in history birth of king Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578)
1586 Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born on this day in history.
1622 On this day in history birth of susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns
1654 On this day in history birth of michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet
1664 On this day in history birth of giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (d. 1718)
1681 On this day in history birth of francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer
1703 Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer was born on this day in history.
1716 Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits was born on January - 20.
1716 On this day in history birth of king Charles III of Spain (d. 1788)
1716 On this day in history birth of jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795)
1732 Richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on January - 20.
1743 Pascal Boyer, composer was born on this day in history.
1761 Giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer was born on January - 20.
1762 On January - 20 birth of jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer
1763 On January - 20 birth of theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish patriot
1775 On January - 20 birth of andré-Marie Ampère, French physicist (d. 1836)
1781 Joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (d. 1848) was born on this day in history.
1782 On January - 20 birth of johan B J F S, archduke of Austria
1783 Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860) was born on January - 20.
1798 Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858) was born on January - 20.
1804 Eugène Sue, French novelist (d. 1857) was born on this day in history.
1806 Nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag) was born on this day in history.
1809 On January - 20 birth of sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (La Paloma)
1812 On this day in history birth of ralph Pomeroy Buckland, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1892
1812 Thomas Meik, Scottish engineer (d. 1896) was born on January - 20.
1813 Jacon Gartner Lauman, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 was born on January - 20.
1820 Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women was born on this day in history.
1831 On this day in history birth of pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa)
1834 On this day in history birth of george D. Robinson, 34th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)
1837 On this day in history birth of david Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910)
1843 Pierre-Paul Cambon, French diplomat (Madrid, Constantinople, London) was born on this day in history.