Famous Birthdays In January - 01

0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on January - 01.  

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 January - 01.  

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

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

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

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1516  Margaret Leijonhufvud, Queen of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1551) was born on January - 01.  

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

1557  István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.  

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

1614  John Wilkins, English Bishop of Chester (d. 1672) was born on this day in history.  

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

1622  Isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist was born on this day in history.  

1628  Christoph Bernhard, German composer was born on this day in history.  

1638  On January - 01 birth of antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright  

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

1648  On this day in history birth of elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724)  

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

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  Johann Pfeiffer, composer was born on this day in history.  

1704  Soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1714  Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lutheran pastor, Lithuanian poet (The Seas) was born on January - 01.  

1723  Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer was born on January - 01.  

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

1734  On January - 01 birth of john F E Acton, cruel premier of Naples  

1735  Paul Revere, silversmith/US patriot (British are coming) was born on this day in history.  

1745  "Mad" Anthony Wayne, general was born on this day in history.  

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0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on January - 01.  

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

0874  Death of Hasan al-Askari, eleventh Shia Imam (b. 846) on January - 01.  

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 January - 01 death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)  

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

1502  On this day in history gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies