Famous Birthdays In April - 05

1288  Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336) was born on April - 05.  

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on this day in history.  

1523  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596) was born on April - 05.  

1588  Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on April - 05.  

1595  John Wilson, composer was born on April - 05.  

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.  

1604  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on April - 05.  

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.  

1626  Jan van Kessel, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.  

1643  On April - 05 birth of charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria  

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1649  On this day in history birth of elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale  

1692  Adrienne Lecouvreur, French actress (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.  

1698  On April - 05 birth of georg Gottfried Wagner, composer  

1725  Giacomo Casanova, Italian writer/philanderer/adventurer (uncertain) was born on April - 05.  

1727  On this day in history birth of pasquale Ankossi, composer  

1732  On April - 05 birth of jean-Honoré Fragonard, French artist (d. 1806)  

1752  On this day in history birth of sébastien Érard, French musical instruments maker (d. 1831)  

1784  On April - 05 birth of louis [Ludwig] Spohr, Germany, violin virtuoso/composer (Faust)  

1784  Ludwig Spohr, composer was born on April - 05.  

1788  On this day in history birth of franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund)  

1795  On April - 05 birth of henry Havelock, British soldier (War in Afghanistan 1838-39)  

1799  Vincenzo Fioravanti, composer was born on this day in history.  

1816  On April - 05 birth of samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1890)  

1818  On April - 05 birth of lewis Baldwin Parsons, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1820  Nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist was born on April - 05.  

1822  James Nagle, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 was born on this day in history.  

1824  Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman) was born on this day in history.  

1825  David Rumph "Neighbor" Jones, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.  

1827  On this day in history birth of joseph Lister, England, physician (founded aseptic surgery)  

1828  On this day in history birth of pietro Plantania, composer  

1830  On this day in history birth of alexander Muir, Lesmahagow Scotland, poet (Maple Leaf Forever)  

1832  Jules-Francois Camille Ferry, French statesman was born on April - 05.  

1837  On this day in history birth of algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon)  

1838  Alpheus Hyatt, US, invertebrate paleontologist was born on this day in history.  

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0582  Death of Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512) on April - 05.  

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on April - 05.  

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on this day in history.  

1258  On this day in history julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies  

1270  Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies on this day in history.  

1419  Death of Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350) on April - 05.  

1531  On this day in history death of richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop  

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on this day in history.