Famous Birthdays In February - 02

1208  James I of Aragon (d. 1276) was born on February - 02.  

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

1494  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of rené de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583)  

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 February - 02 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  Johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (d. 1679) was born on February - 02.  

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

1650  Nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II) was born on this day in history.  

1669  On February - 02 birth of louis Marchand, composer  

1695  William Borlase, English naturalist (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.  

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 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  On February - 02 birth of christian Gottfried Thomas, composer  

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

1780  Johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies) was born on this day in history.  

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 February - 02.  

1803  On this day in history birth of albert Sidney Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

1804  Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer was born on this day in history.  

1815  On February - 02 birth of nathaniel Collins McLean, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905  

1817  John Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid) was born on this day in history.  

1817  On this day in history birth of jose Maria de la Purificacion Ventura, composer  

1820  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of oswald Aschenbach, German painter  

1829  Alfred Brehm, German zoologist (d. 1884) was born on this day in history.  

1835  On this day in history birth of luigi Manzotti, Milano, ballet choreographer  

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0672  Death of Saint Chad on February - 02.  

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

1124  On February - 02 death of bořivoj II of Bohemia  

1218  On February - 02 death of konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (b. 1186)  

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 this day in history.  

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

1491  On February - 02 martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40