Famous Birthdays In February - 02

1208  On this day in history birth of james I of Aragon (d. 1276)  

1455  On this day in history birth of king John of Denmark (d. 1513)  

1494  On February - 02 birth of bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557)  

1502  Damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.  

1506  René de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.  

1522  On this day in history birth of lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565)  

1583  Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess was born on February - 02.  

1595  On this day in history birth of jacob van Campen, painter/architect (New Church, Amsterdam)  

1600  On February - 02 birth of gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (d. 1653)  

1613  Noël Chabanel, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born on February - 02.  

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1621  On this day in history birth of johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (d. 1679)  

1649  Benedict XIII, [Pierfrancesco Orsini], Italy, 245th pope (1724-30) was born on February - 02.  

1650  On this day in history birth of nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II)  

1669  On February - 02 birth of louis Marchand, composer  

1695  On this day in history birth of william Borlase, English naturalist (d. 1772)  

1695  On this day in history birth of françois de Chevert, French general (d. 1769)  

1711  Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz, Austrian diplomat (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.  

1714  Gottfried August Homilius, composer was born on February - 02.  

1717  Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

1748  Christian Gottfried Thomas, composer was born on this day in history.  

1773  Vincenc Tomas Vaclav Tucek, composer was born on February - 02.  

1780  On this day in history birth of johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies)  

1786  On this day in history birth of jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856)  

1802  Jean-Baptiste JD Boussingault, French chemist was born on this day in history.  

1803  Albert Sidney Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on February - 02.  

1804  Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer was born on February - 02.  

1815  Nathaniel Collins McLean, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.  

1817  On February - 02 birth of john Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid)  

1817  Jose Maria de la Purificacion Ventura, composer was born on February - 02.  

1820  On February - 02 birth of hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Phantasterne)  

1827  On this day in history birth of abner Monroe Perrin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864  

1827  Oswald Aschenbach, German painter was born on this day in history.  

1829  On this day in history birth of alfred Brehm, German zoologist (d. 1884)  

1835  On February - 02 birth of luigi Manzotti, Milano, ballet choreographer  

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0672  On this day in history death of saint Chad  

1032  Rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies on this day in history.  

1124  Death of BoÅ™ivoj II of Bohemia on this day in history.  

1218  Death of Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (b. 1186) on this day in history.  

1250  Death of Eric XI of Sweden (b. 1216) on February - 02.  

1435  Johanna II, lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61 on February - 02.  

1461  On this day in history death of owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England  

1491  On this day in history martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40