Famous Birthdays In February - 19

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

1526  Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609) was born on this day in history.  

1552  On this day in history birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)  

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

1611  On February - 19 birth of andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)  

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

1630  Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680) was born on February - 19.  

1660  On this day in history birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)  

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

1683  Philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born on February - 19.  

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1687  Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer was born on February - 19.  

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 February - 19.  

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

1751  On February - 19 birth of cornelis de Gijselaar, Dutch politician/patriot  

1754  Vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier) was born on this day in history.  

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

1762  On this day in history 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 February - 19 birth of richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844)  

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

1804  On February - 19 birth of carl Freiherr von Rokitansky, German physician (d. 1878)  

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

1812  On this day in history birth of lauro Rossi, composer  

1817  On February - 19 birth of willem III, last male King of Netherlands (1849-90)  

1819  On this day in history birth of mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author/novelist/writer  

1821  Francis Preston Blair Jr, Lexington Ky, (Rep-Missouri) was born on this day in history.  

1824  Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator [NS=Mar 2] was born on February - 19.  

1827  Charles Robert Woods, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1855 was born on this day in history.  

1828  Johannes von Miquel, German politician was born on February - 19.  

1841  On this day in history birth of felipe Pedrell, composer  

1843  On February - 19 birth of adelina Patti, Madrid Spain, opera soprano (Lucio)  

1859  Svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903) was born on this day in history.  

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0197  On this day in history 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 February - 19.  

1133  On this day in history death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)  

1260  On February - 19 boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies  

1401  On this day in history death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London  

1414  On February - 19 thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies  

1545  On this day in history death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death  

1553  On February - 19 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41