Famous Birthdays In April - 20

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

1494  On April - 20 birth of john Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister  

1586  Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617) was born on April - 20.  

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

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

1633  Emperor Go-Komyo of Japan (d. 1654) was born on April - 20.  

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

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

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

1723  On April - 20 birth of cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1781)  

1725  On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Kloffler, composer  

1726  On April - 20 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 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  Heinrich Göbel, German-born inventor (d. 1893) was born on April - 20.  

1824  Alfred Holt Colquitt, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.  

1826  On April - 20 birth of dina M Craik, writer  

1827  On April - 20 birth of john Gibbon, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1896  

1839  On April - 20 birth of carol I, King of Romania (1881-1914)  

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 April - 20.  

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

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

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  Victor Hollaender, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  Clement V, [Bertrand Got], pope (1305-14) move papacy to Avignon, dies on April - 20.  

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  Elizabeth Barton, [St Magd van Kent], British prophet, dies on this day in history.  

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 April - 20.