Famous Birthdays In January - 01

0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on this day in history.  

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on this day in history.  

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on this day in history.  

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on this day in history.  

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on this day in history.  

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on this day in history.  

1481  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer  

1484  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)  

1504  On this day in history birth of caspar Cruciger, German church reformer  

1511  Henry, Duke of Cornwall (d. 1511) was born on January - 01.  

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1516  On January - 01 birth of margaret Leijonhufvud, Queen of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1551)  

1520  Franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer was born on January - 01.  

1557  On this day in history birth of istván Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606)  

1600  On this day in history birth of friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649)  

1614  On January - 01 birth of john Wilkins, English Bishop of Chester (d. 1672)  

1618  On January - 01 birth of bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spain, Baroque artist [baptized]  

1622  On this day in history birth of isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist  

1628  Christoph Bernhard, German composer was born on January - 01.  

1638  Antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright was born on January - 01.  

1638  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Sai of Japan (d. 1685)  

1648  Elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724) was born on January - 01.  

1652  Johann Krieger, composer was born on this day in history.  

1655  On this day in history birth of christian Thomasius, German jurist (d. 1728)  

1684  On January - 01 birth of arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (d. 1748)  

1697  On January - 01 birth of johann Pfeiffer, composer  

1704  Soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787) was born on January - 01.  

1709  On January - 01 birth of johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder  

1711  On this day in history birth of franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (d. 1749)  

1714  Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lutheran pastor, Lithuanian poet (The Seas) was born on this day in history.  

1723  On January - 01 birth of christian Friedrich Gregor, composer  

1729  Edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12] was born on January - 01.  

1734  John F E Acton, cruel premier of Naples was born on this day in history.  

1735  On this day in history birth of paul Revere, silversmith/US patriot (British are coming)  

1745  On this day in history birth of "Mad" Anthony Wayne, general  

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0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on this day in history.  

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on January - 01.  

0874  Death of Hasan al-Askari, eleventh Shia Imam (b. 846) on this day in history.  

0898  On this day in history odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39  

0962  On January - 01 boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies  

1204  On this day in history death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)  

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on January - 01.  

1502  On January - 01 gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies