Famous Birthdays In April - 05

1288  On April - 05 birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)  

1472  On April - 05 birth of bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510)  

1523  On this day in history birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)  

1588  Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on this day in history.  

1595  On April - 05 birth of john Wilson, composer  

1598  On April - 05 birth of laurentius Erhard, composer  

1604  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on April - 05.  

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

1643  Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria was born on April - 05.  

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

1692  Adrienne Lecouvreur, French actress (d. 1730) was born on April - 05.  

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

1725  On April - 05 birth of giacomo Casanova, Italian writer/philanderer/adventurer (uncertain)  

1727  On April - 05 birth of pasquale Ankossi, composer  

1732  Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French artist (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.  

1752  Sébastien Érard, French musical instruments maker (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1788  Franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund) was born on this day in history.  

1795  Henry Havelock, British soldier (War in Afghanistan 1838-39) was born on April - 05.  

1799  On April - 05 birth of vincenzo Fioravanti, composer  

1816  On this day in history birth of samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1890)  

1818  On this day in history birth of lewis Baldwin Parsons, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1820  Nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist was born on this day in history.  

1822  On this day in history birth of james Nagle, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866  

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

1825  On April - 05 birth of david Rumph "Neighbor" Jones, Major General (Confederate Army)  

1827  Joseph Lister, England, physician (founded aseptic surgery) was born on April - 05.  

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

1830  Alexander Muir, Lesmahagow Scotland, poet (Maple Leaf Forever) was born on April - 05.  

1832  On April - 05 birth of jules-Francois Camille Ferry, French statesman  

1837  On April - 05 birth of algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon)  

1838  On this day in history birth of alpheus Hyatt, US, invertebrate paleontologist  

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0582  On this day in history death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)  

0828  On this day in history nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77  

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on April - 05.  

1258  Julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies on April - 05.  

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 April - 05 death of richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop  

1605  On this day in history death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)