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 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 January - 01.  

1467  On January - 01 birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland  

1481  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer  

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

1504  On January - 01 birth of caspar Cruciger, German church reformer  

1511  Henry, Duke of Cornwall (d. 1511) was born on this day in history.  

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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 this day in history.  

1600  Friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649) was born on January - 01.  

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  On this day in history birth of antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright  

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

1648  On January - 01 birth of elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724)  

1652  On this day in history birth of johann Krieger, composer  

1655  Christian Thomasius, German jurist (d. 1728) was born on this day in history.  

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

1697  Johann Pfeiffer, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of kristijonas Donelaitis, Lutheran pastor, Lithuanian poet (The Seas)  

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 this day in history 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 January - 01.  

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0379  On this day in history basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies  

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

0874  On this day in history death of hasan al-Askari, eleventh Shia Imam (b. 846)  

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on January - 01.  

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.  

1204  On January - 01 death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)  

1387  On January - 01 karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies  

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.