Famous Birthdays In January - 28

1225  On this day in history birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)  

1312  On this day in history birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)  

1457  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)  

1540  On January - 28 birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)  

1578  On January - 28 birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)  

1582  On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)  

1600  On January - 28 birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)  

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.  

1611  On this day in history birth of johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger)  

1622  Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.  

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1627  Alfonso Marsh, composer was born on this day in history.  

1645  On January - 28 birth of gottfried Vopelius, composer  

1688  Jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter was born on January - 28.  

1691  On this day in history birth of johann Balthasar Konig, composer  

1693  On this day in history birth of anna "Ivanovna", tsarina of Russia (1730-40) (2/7 NS)  

1693  On this day in history 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 January - 28 birth of hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer  

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

1712  Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.  

1714  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon)  

1717  Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) was born on January - 28.  

1717  On January - 28 birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)  

1719  Johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749) was born on January - 28.  

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  Frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814) was born on this day in history.  

1775  On this day in history birth of peter the Great, Russia  

1784  On January - 28 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  On this day in history birth of alexander MacKenzie, (L) 2nd PM of Canada (1873-78)  

1825  George Edward Pickett, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1875 was born on January - 28.  

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0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on January - 28.  

1061  On this day in history death of duke Spytihněv II of Bohemia (b. 1031)  

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 this day in history death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)  

1393  Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on this day in history.  

1443  On this day in history death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France  

1528  On January - 28 philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies