Famous Birthdays In April - 23

1170  On April - 23 birth of isabelle of Hainaut, queen of France (d. 1190)  

1185  On this day in history birth of king Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223)  

1464  On this day in history birth of johanna van Valois, Queen of France  

1464  On April - 23 birth of robert Fayrfax, composer  

1484  Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things) was born on this day in history.  

1500  On April - 23 birth of alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician  

1500  Alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (d. 1565) was born on April - 23.  

1516  On April - 23 birth of georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571)  

1598  On this day in history birth of maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander  

1621  On April - 23 birth of william Penn, English admiral (d. 1670)  

1623  On this day in history birth of jan Adam Reincken, composer  

1628  Johann van Waveren Hudde, Dutch mathematician (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.  

1629  John Commelin, director (Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.  

1649  On April - 23 birth of andreas Kneller, composer  

1676  On this day in history birth of king Frederick I of Sweden (d. 1751)  

1697  George Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer was born on this day in history.  

1708  Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem) was born on this day in history.  

1715  On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Doles, composer  

1720  Vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.  

1725  On this day in history birth of saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (d. 1755)  

1728  Samuel Wallis, explorer (Wallis Island) was born on April - 23.  

1735  Ildephons Haas, composer was born on April - 23.  

1746  Félix Vicq-d'Azyr, French physician and anatomist (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.  

1747  Alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer was born on April - 23.  

1756  Alexander Reinagle, composer was born on April - 23.  

1775  On this day in history birth of joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter (Shipwreck)  

1791  On April - 23 birth of james Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61)  

1791  W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.  

1792  On April - 23 birth of john Thomas Romney Robinson, Irish astronomer and physicist (d. 1882)  

1794  On this day in history birth of wei Yuan, Chinese scholar (d. 1856)  

1803  Jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian minister of Justice was born on this day in history.  

1804  On April - 23 birth of guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (Triangulatie of Belgium)  

1809  Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer was born on April - 23.  

1810  Thomas Wright, historian was born on this day in history.  

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0034  Death of Christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton on this day in history.  

0303  Death of George, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded on this day in history.  

0725  Death of Wihtred, King of Kent on April - 23.  

0871  Ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies on April - 23.  

0990  Ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies on this day in history.  

0997  On April - 23 vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40  

1014  On April - 23 brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87  

1016  On April - 23 aethelbred II "the Unready", king of England (979-1016), dies