Famous Birthdays In April - 20

1442  Edward IV, King (England, 1461-83) was born on April - 20.  

1494  John Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister was born on April - 20.  

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

1592  On April - 20 birth of john Eliot, St Germans Cornwall, English MP/author  

1594  Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer was born on this day in history.  

1633  Emperor Go-Komyo of Japan (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.  

1646  Charles Plumier, French botanist (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.  

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

1668  Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739) was born on April - 20.  

1705  Balthasar Schmid, composer was born on this day in history.  

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1718  David Brainerd, American missionary (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.  

1723  Cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1781) was born on April - 20.  

1725  On April - 20 birth of johann Friedrich Kloffler, composer  

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  Johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer was born on April - 20.  

1808  Louis-Napoleon (Napoleon III), emperor of France (1852-71) was born on this day in history.  

1809  John Smith Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1827  John Gibbon, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 was born on April - 20.  

1839  Carol I, King of Romania (1881-1914) was born on this day in history.  

1850  Daniel Chester, French/American sculptor (Minute Man) was born on this day in history.  

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

1857  Charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/author (HW Knife Day) was born on April - 20.  

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

1858  Auguste Chapuis, composer was born on April - 20.  

1860  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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  Death of Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English soldier (b. 1130) on this day in history.  

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  Death of Zhengde, Emperor of China (b. 1491) on this day in history.  

1534  On this day in history elizabeth Barton, [St Magd van Kent], British prophet, dies  

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.