Famous Birthdays In 1689

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of charles de Montesquieu, France, philosopher/writer (Letters Persanes)  

Jan 29 Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born in the year 1689.  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Zellbell, composer  

May 24 Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (d. 1769) was born on this day in history.  

May 26 On this day in history birth of mary Wortley Montagu, English essayist, feminist, eccentric  

Jun 26 Edward Holyoke, American academic (d. 1769) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 09 On this day in history birth of alexis Piron, French writer (d. 1773)  

Aug 19 Samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized) was born in the year 1689.  

Aug 21 In the year 1689 birth of jose Pradas Gallen, composer  

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of kilian I von Dientzenhofer, Bavarian master builder (Prague)  

Oct 22 King John V of Portugal (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 28 In the year 1689 birth of michel Mathieu, composer  

Nov 03 In the year 1689 birth of johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer  

Dec 23 In the year 1689 birth of joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer  

Dec 24 French van Mieris "the Young", Dutch painter/historian was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Seth Ward, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1617) died on this day in history.  

Feb 21 Isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies in the year 1689.  

Mar 18 On this day in history death of john Dixwell, English judge (b. 1607)  

Apr 16 On this day in history death of aphra Behn, English dramatist (b. 1640)  

Apr 18 George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies in the year 1689.  

Apr 19 In the year 1689 christina, Queen of Sweden (1644-54), dies  

Jul 08 In the year 1689 death of edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622)  

Jul 27 On this day in history john Graham, of Claverhouse, 1st viscount Dundee/soldier, killed, dies