Famous Birthdays In April - 02

1348  Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385) was born on this day in history.  

1565  On this day in history birth of cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599)  

1602  On this day in history birth of maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan  

1618  Francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction) was born on this day in history.  

1628  On April - 02 birth of constantin Christian Dedekind, composer  

1632  Georg Caspar Weckler, composer was born on this day in history.  

1653  On April - 02 birth of prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708)  

1711  Jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool) was born on this day in history.  

1713  Onno Zwier van Haren, Frisian poet (Fatherland) was born on this day in history.  

1725  Casanova, writer was born on this day in history.  

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1728  On April - 02 birth of franz Asplmayr, composer  

1733  Giacomo Tritto, composer was born on this day in history.  

1735  Christian Gotthilf Tag, composer was born on this day in history.  

1735  On April - 02 birth of franz Volrath Buttstett, composer  

1740  On April - 02 birth of armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500)  

1763  On April - 02 birth of giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari, composer  

1781  On this day in history birth of bhagwan Swaminarayan, religious leader (d. 1830)  

1788  On this day in history birth of francisco Balagtas, Filipino poet (d. 1862)  

1798  On April - 02 birth of h v Fallersleben, writer  

1803  Franz Paul Lachner, composer was born on this day in history.  

1805  Hans Christian Andersen, Denmark, author of 150 fairy tales was born on this day in history.  

1806  Giacomo Antonelli, Italian cardinal/asst sec of state for Pius IX was born on April - 02.  

1812  On this day in history birth of louise-Marie of France, queen of Belgium (d. 1850)  

1814  Henry Lewis "Old Rock" Benning, Brig General (Confederate Army was born on this day in history.  

1814  On this day in history birth of erastus Brigham Bigelow, American inventor (d. 1879)  

1817  Teodulo Mabellini, composer was born on this day in history.  

1826  Philip Dale Roddey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 was born on April - 02.  

1827  On this day in history birth of william Holdman Hunt, English painter (Light of the World)  

1833  On this day in history birth of thomas Howard Ruger, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1840  Ã‰mile Zola, French novelist and critic (d. 1902) was born on this day in history.  

1862  Nicholas Murray Butler, US, Columbia U pres/pacifist (Nobel 1931) was born on April - 02.  

1863  Henry C Van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect (Art Nouveau) was born on this day in history.  

1867  On this day in history birth of eugen Sandow, German bodybuilder and circus performer (d. 1925)  

1868  On April - 02 birth of eduard Jacobs, singer/pianist (Dutch cabaret)  

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1118  On April - 02 boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies  

1272  On this day in history death of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1209)  

1335  Death of Duke Henry of Carinthia (b. circa 1265) on this day in history.  

1412  Death of Ruy Gonzáles de Clavijo, Spanish traveler and writer (b. ????) on this day in history.  

1416  Ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52 on April - 02.  

1502  Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies on April - 02.  

1507  Death of Francis of Paola, Italian founder of the Order of the Minims (b. 1416) on April - 02.  

1640  Matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45 on this day in history.