Famous Birthdays In February - 19

1473  On this day in history birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)  

1526  On February - 19 birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)  

1552  Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on February - 19.  

1588  On February - 19 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies  

1611  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on this day in history.  

1616  On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer  

1630  On this day in history birth of shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680)  

1660  Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.  

1671  On February - 19 birth of charles-Hubert Gervais, composer  

1683  On February - 19 birth of philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)  

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1687  On February - 19 birth of johann Adam Birkenstock, composer  

1717  On February - 19 birth of david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)  

1722  Tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.  

1743  [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet) was born on this day in history.  

1751  Cornelis de Gijselaar, Dutch politician/patriot was born on this day in history.  

1754  On this day in history birth of vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier)  

1755  Pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies was born on February - 19.  

1762  On February - 19 birth of friedrich Franz Hurka, composer  

1763  Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer was born on this day in history.  

1780  Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied) was born on this day in history.  

1780  On this day in history birth of richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844)  

1802  Wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councillor (d. 1881) was born on February - 19.  

1804  Carl Freiherr von Rokitansky, German physician (d. 1878) was born on this day in history.  

1804  David Wark, Canadian politician (d. 1905) was born on February - 19.  

1812  Lauro Rossi, composer was born on February - 19.  

1817  Willem III, last male King of Netherlands (1849-90) was born on February - 19.  

1819  On February - 19 birth of mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author/novelist/writer  

1821  Francis Preston Blair Jr, Lexington Ky, (Rep-Missouri) was born on February - 19.  

1824  On February - 19 birth of constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator [NS=Mar 2]  

1827  Charles Robert Woods, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1855 was born on February - 19.  

1828  On this day in history birth of johannes von Miquel, German politician  

1841  Felipe Pedrell, composer was born on this day in history.  

1843  Adelina Patti, Madrid Spain, opera soprano (Lucio) was born on this day in history.  

1859  Svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903) was born on February - 19.  

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0197  On February - 19 d Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle  

0440  Death of Mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362) on this day in history.  

1133  On February - 19 death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)  

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on February - 19.  

1401  Death of William Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London on February - 19.  

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on this day in history.  

1545  Death of Pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death on this day in history.  

1553  On this day in history erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41