Famous Birthdays In February - 29
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
1468 Paul III, last Renaissance pope (1534-49) was born on this day in history.
1468 On February - 29 birth of pope Paul III (d. 1549)
1692 Edward Cave, England, printer (Gentlemen's Magazine) was born on this day in history.
1692 On February - 29 birth of john Byrom, English poet (d. 1763)
1696 On this day in history birth of esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer
1724 On February - 29 birth of eva Marie Veigel, ballet dancer and wife of actor David Garrick (d.1822)
1728 Robert Bage, English writer (Criticism by Peter Faulkner) was born on this day in history.
1736 Anna Lee, Manchester England, founder (Shaker movement in America) was born on February - 29.
1736 Ann Lee, American founder of Shakers (d. 1784) was born on this day in history.
1784 On this day in history birth of franz KL von Klenze, German architect (Hermitage, St-Petersburg)
1792 Gioacchino Rossini, Pesaro Italy, composer (Barber of Seville) was born on this day in history.
1792 Karl Ernst von Baler, Russia, naturalist (discovered human ovum) was born on this day in history.
1796 On this day in history birth of [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belgian astronomer/meteorology
1812 Hermann Hirschboch, German composer was born on this day in history.
1812 Sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1880, also on 29 February) was born on this day in history.
1820 Adolf Schimon, composer was born on February - 29.
1828 Antonio Guzman Blanco, president Venezuela was born on this day in history.
1840 John Philip Holland, Liscannor Ireland, pioneer in submarine building was born on February - 29.
1840 On this day in history birth of john Philip Holland, father of modern submarine
1852 On this day in history birth of frederic Hymen Cowen, composer
1852 On February - 29 birth of frank Gavan Duffy, Australian judge (d. 1936)
1860 Herman Hollerith, inventor (1st electric tabulating machine) was born on February - 29.
1884 On February - 29 birth of alfred Sendrey, composer
1896 Omer C F L Tulippe, Belgian geographer was born on this day in history.
1896 On this day in history birth of ranchhodji Morarji Desai, premier of India (1977-79)
1896 On this day in history birth of stanley Swash, CEO (Woolworths)
1896 William W Wellman, Brookline Mass, director (Star is Born) was born on this day in history.
1896 On this day in history birth of wladimir Rudolfovich Vogel, composer
1904 On this day in history birth of alan Richardson, composer
1904 On February - 29 birth of jimmy Dorsey, Shenandoah Pa, orch leader (Stage Show)
1904 John "Pepper" Martin, baseballer (NL stolen base leader 1933,34,36) was born on February - 29.
1904 Adolph Blaine Charles David Earl Frederick Gerald Hubert Irvin John Kenneth Lloyd Martin Nero Oliver Paul Quincy Randolph Sherman Thomas Uncas Victor William Xerxes Yancy Zeus Wolfeschlegelsteinhausen was born on February - 29.
1904 Rukmini Devi Arundale, Indian dancer and founder of Kalakshetra (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.
1908 On this day in history birth of alf Gover, cricketer (bowled in 4 Tests for England/famous coach)
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