Famous Birthdays In January - 01

0766  On January - 01 birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)  

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 this day in history 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  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on January - 01.  

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  Caspar Cruciger, German church reformer was born on this day in history.  

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  On January - 01 birth of franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer  

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

1600  Friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

1652  On January - 01 birth of johann Krieger, composer  

1655  Christian Thomasius, German jurist (d. 1728) was born on January - 01.  

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

1697  On this day in history birth of johann Pfeiffer, composer  

1704  On January - 01 birth of soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787)  

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

1711  On January - 01 birth of franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (d. 1749)  

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

1723  On this day in history birth of christian Friedrich Gregor, composer  

1729  Edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12] was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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 January - 01.  

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

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

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

0962  On this day in history boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies  

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on this day in history.  

1387  On this day in history karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies  

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