Famous Birthdays In April - 20

1442  Edward IV, King (England, 1461-83) was born on this day in history.  

1494  On this day in history birth of john Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister  

1586  On April - 20 birth of saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617)  

1592  John Eliot, St Germans Cornwall, English MP/author was born on April - 20.  

1594  Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer was born on April - 20.  

1633  On April - 20 birth of emperor Go-Komyo of Japan (d. 1654)  

1646  On April - 20 birth of charles Plumier, French botanist (d. 1704)  

1650  William Bedloe, English informer (d. 1680) was born on April - 20.  

1668  On April - 20 birth of yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739)  

1705  Balthasar Schmid, composer was born on April - 20.  

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1718  On this day in history birth of david Brainerd, American missionary (d. 1747)  

1723  Cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.  

1725  Johann Friedrich Kloffler, composer was born on this day in history.  

1726  Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer was born on this day in history.  

1745  Philippe Pinel, physician, founder of psychiatry was born on April - 20.  

1748  On this day in history birth of georg Michael Telemann, composer  

1748  Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer was born on this day in history.  

1761  On April - 20 birth of johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer  

1808  On this day in history birth of louis-Napoleon (Napoleon III), emperor of France (1852-71)  

1809  On this day in history birth of john Smith Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881  

1818  On April - 20 birth of heinrich Göbel, German-born inventor (d. 1893)  

1824  Alfred Holt Colquitt, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 was born on April - 20.  

1826  Dina M Craik, writer was born on April - 20.  

1827  John Gibbon, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 was born on this day in history.  

1839  Carol I, King of Romania (1881-1914) was born on April - 20.  

1850  On this day in history birth of daniel Chester, French/American sculptor (Minute Man)  

1851  Young Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.  

1857  On April - 20 birth of charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/author (HW Knife Day)  

1857  Hermann Bang, writer was born on this day in history.  

1858  Auguste Chapuis, composer was born on this day in history.  

1860  Charles Gordon Curtis, US attorney/inventor (Curtis Turbine) was born on April - 20.  

1860  Pieter Jelles Troelstra, Dutch MP (SDAP) was born on this day in history.  

1866  On April - 20 birth of victor Hollaender, composer  

1870  On this day in history birth of simeon Roncal, composer  

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1164  On April - 20 victor IV, [Ottaviano Montecello], Italian antipope (1159-64), dies  

1176  On this day in history death of richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English soldier (b. 1130)  

1314  Clement V, [Bertrand Got], pope (1305-14) move papacy to Avignon, dies on this day in history.  

1317  Agnes van Montepulciano, Italian mystic/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1521  On April - 20 death of zhengde, Emperor of China (b. 1491)  

1534  Elizabeth Barton, [St Magd van Kent], British prophet, dies on April - 20.  

1558  Death of Johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (b. 1485) on April - 20.  

1632  On this day in history death of nicolas Antione, converted to Judiasm, burned at the stake