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  Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.  

1592  John Eliot, St Germans Cornwall, English MP/author was born on this day in history.  

1594  On April - 20 birth of matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer  

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

1646  Charles Plumier, French botanist (d. 1704) was born on April - 20.  

1650  William Bedloe, English informer (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.  

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

1705  On this day in history birth of balthasar Schmid, composer  

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1718  David Brainerd, American missionary (d. 1747) was born on April - 20.  

1723  On this day in history birth of cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1781)  

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

1726  On this day in history birth of jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer  

1745  On this day in history birth of philippe Pinel, physician, founder of psychiatry  

1748  Georg Michael Telemann, composer was born on April - 20.  

1748  Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer was born on April - 20.  

1761  On this day in history 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  John Smith Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.  

1818  On this day in history 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  On April - 20 birth of dina M Craik, writer  

1827  On this day in history birth of john Gibbon, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1896  

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

1850  On April - 20 birth of daniel Chester, French/American sculptor (Minute Man)  

1851  On April - 20 birth of young Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (d. 1875)  

1857  On this day in history birth of charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/author (HW Knife Day)  

1857  On this day in history birth of hermann Bang, writer  

1858  On April - 20 birth of auguste Chapuis, composer  

1860  On April - 20 birth of charles Gordon Curtis, US attorney/inventor (Curtis Turbine)  

1860  On April - 20 birth of pieter Jelles Troelstra, Dutch MP (SDAP)  

1866  Victor Hollaender, composer was born on April - 20.  

1870  Simeon Roncal, composer was born on this day in history.  

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1164  Victor IV, [Ottaviano Montecello], Italian antipope (1159-64), dies on this day in history.  

1176  On April - 20 death of richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English soldier (b. 1130)  

1314  On April - 20 clement V, [Bertrand Got], pope (1305-14) move papacy to Avignon, dies  

1317  On this day in history agnes van Montepulciano, Italian mystic/saint, dies  

1521  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1632  Death of Nicolas Antione, converted to Judiasm, burned at the stake on this day in history.