Famous Birthdays In February - 19

1473  On February - 19 birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)  

1526  On this day in history birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)  

1552  On February - 19 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  Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on February - 19.  

1671  Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer was born on this day in history.  

1683  Philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born on this day in history.  

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

1717  David Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko) was born on February - 19.  

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

1743  On February - 19 birth of [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet)  

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 this day in history.  

1762  Friedrich Franz Hurka, composer was born on this day in history.  

1763  On this day in history birth of adalbert Gyrowetz, composer  

1780  On this day in history birth of friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied)  

1780  Richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.  

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

1804  On this day in history 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  Willem III, last male King of Netherlands (1849-90) was born on this day in history.  

1819  Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author/novelist/writer was born on this day in history.  

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

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  On this day in history death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)  

1133  Death of Irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066) on February - 19.  

1260  On this day in history boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies  

1401  On February - 19 death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London  

1414  On this day in history 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