Famous Birthdays In February - 02

1208  James I of Aragon (d. 1276) was born on this day in history.  

1455  On February - 02 birth of king John of Denmark (d. 1513)  

1494  Bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557) was born on February - 02.  

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

1506  On February - 02 birth of rené de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583)  

1522  On February - 02 birth of lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565)  

1583  On February - 02 birth of anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess  

1595  Jacob van Campen, painter/architect (New Church, Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.  

1600  On this day in history birth of gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (d. 1653)  

1613  Noël Chabanel, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.  

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1621  Johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.  

1649  On February - 02 birth of benedict XIII, [Pierfrancesco Orsini], Italy, 245th pope (1724-30)  

1650  On February - 02 birth of nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II)  

1669  On this day in history birth of louis Marchand, composer  

1695  William Borlase, English naturalist (d. 1772) was born on February - 02.  

1695  François de Chevert, French general (d. 1769) was born on February - 02.  

1711  Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz, Austrian diplomat (d. 1794) was born on February - 02.  

1714  Gottfried August Homilius, composer was born on this day in history.  

1717  On this day in history birth of ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790)  

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

1773  On February - 02 birth of vincenc Tomas Vaclav Tucek, composer  

1780  Johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies) was born on February - 02.  

1786  Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.  

1802  On February - 02 birth of jean-Baptiste JD Boussingault, French chemist  

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

1804  On February - 02 birth of leopold Eugen Mechura, composer  

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

1817  John Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid) was born on February - 02.  

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

1820  On this day in history birth of hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Phantasterne)  

1827  On February - 02 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  Alfred Brehm, German zoologist (d. 1884) was born on February - 02.  

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  On this day in history rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies  

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

1218  On this day in history death of konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (b. 1186)  

1250  Death of Eric XI of Sweden (b. 1216) on this day in history.  

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

1461  Death of Owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England on this day in history.  

1491  Martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40 on this day in history.