Famous Birthdays In January - 01

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

1387  On January - 01 birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)  

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on January - 01.  

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence  

1449  On this day in history birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)  

1467  On this day in history birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland  

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  Caspar Cruciger, German church reformer was born on January - 01.  

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

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1516  On this day in history birth of margaret Leijonhufvud, Queen of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1551)  

1520  Franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer was born on this day in history.  

1557  István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born on January - 01.  

1600  On January - 01 birth of friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649)  

1614  On this day in history birth of john Wilkins, English Bishop of Chester (d. 1672)  

1618  Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spain, Baroque artist [baptized] was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1638  Emperor Go-Sai of Japan (d. 1685) was born on January - 01.  

1648  Elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.  

1652  Johann Krieger, composer was born on January - 01.  

1655  On January - 01 birth of christian Thomasius, German jurist (d. 1728)  

1684  Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (d. 1748) was born on January - 01.  

1697  On January - 01 birth of johann Pfeiffer, composer  

1704  On this day in history birth of soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787)  

1709  Johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder was born on this day in history.  

1711  Franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (d. 1749) was born on January - 01.  

1714  On January - 01 birth of kristijonas Donelaitis, Lutheran pastor, Lithuanian poet (The Seas)  

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  "Mad" Anthony Wayne, general was born on January - 01.  

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0379  On January - 01 basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies  

0404  On this day in history death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered  

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

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

0962  On this day in history 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  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.