Famous Birthdays In January - 28

1225  Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on this day in history.  

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on January - 28.  

1457  Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on January - 28.  

1540  Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.  

1578  Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born on January - 28.  

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on January - 28.  

1600  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on this day in history.  

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on January - 28.  

1611  Johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger) was born on January - 28.  

1622  On this day in history birth of adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691)  

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1627  On January - 28 birth of alfonso Marsh, composer  

1645  Gottfried Vopelius, composer was born on this day in history.  

1688  On this day in history birth of jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter  

1691  Johann Balthasar Konig, composer was born on January - 28.  

1693  Anna "Ivanovna", tsarina of Russia (1730-40) (2/7 NS) was born on January - 28.  

1693  On January - 28 birth of gregor Joseph Werner, composer  

1701  Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774) was born on January - 28.  

1702  On this day in history birth of hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer  

1706  On January - 28 birth of john Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor)  

1712  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761)  

1714  Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon) was born on this day in history.  

1717  On January - 28 birth of mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74)  

1717  On this day in history birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)  

1719  On January - 28 birth of johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749)  

1722  Johann Ernst Bach, composer was born on this day in history.  

1756  Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer was born on this day in history.  

1757  Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer was born on January - 28.  

1768  On January - 28 birth of frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814)  

1775  Peter the Great, Russia was born on January - 28.  

1784  On this day in history birth of george HG earl of Aberdeen, English secretary of State  

1815  Andrew Jackson Hamilton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 was born on this day in history.  

1818  On January - 28 birth of george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905  

1822  Alexander MacKenzie, (L) 2nd PM of Canada (1873-78) was born on January - 28.  

1825  On January - 28 birth of george Edward Pickett, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1875  

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0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1061  Death of Duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031) on this day in history.  

1119  On January - 28 gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies  

1256  On this day in history willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22  

1271  On January - 28 death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)  

1393  On this day in history death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball  

1443  Death of Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on January - 28.  

1528  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on this day in history.