Famous Birthdays In January - 01

1748  Giovanni Furno, composer was born on this day in history.   

1750  On this day in history birth of frederick Muhlenberg, American statesman (d. 1801)   

1752  On January - 01 birth of elizabeth Griscom (Betsy) Ross, flag maker   

1764  John Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster) was born on this day in history.   

1767  On this day in history birth of maria Edgeworth, Anglo-Irish novelist (d. 1849)   

1774  On this day in history birth of andré Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (d. 1860)   

1777  Micah Hawkins, composer was born on January - 01.   

1779  On January - 01 birth of william Clowes, English printer (d. 1847)   

1784  On this day in history birth of william Beale, composer   

1800  On this day in history birth of sydney Nelson, composer   

1800  On this day in history birth of vaclav Horak, composer   

1809  On January - 01 birth of john Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet)   

1814  On January - 01 birth of hong Xiuquan, Chinese rebel (d. 1864)   

1815  On January - 01 birth of charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism)   

1817  On January - 01 birth of martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist   

1819  On January - 01 birth of arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold   

1819  George Foster Shepley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born on January - 01.   

1823  On this day in history birth of sándor PetÅ‘fi, Hungarian poet and revolutionary (d. 1849)   

1827  On this day in history birth of william Lewis "Old Tige" Cabell, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1831  On January - 01 birth of william Joseph Westbrook, composer   

1833  Robert Lawson, New Zealand architect (d. 1902) was born on this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history birth of ludovic Halévy, French playwright (d. 1908)   

1838  William Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 was born on January - 01.   

1843  On this day in history birth of nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer   

1846  Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926) was born on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history birth of john Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924)   

1852  Eugène-Anatole Demarçay, French chemist (d. 1904) was born on January - 01.   

1853  On this day in history birth of hans Koessler, composer   

1854  On January - 01 birth of james Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)   

1862  Snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera) was born on this day in history.   

1863  Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born on this day in history.   

1863  Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born on January - 01.   

1864  Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born on this day in history.   

1865  On January - 01 birth of giuseppe Ferrata, composer   

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

0404  On January - 01 death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0874  On January - 01 death of hasan al-Askari, eleventh Shia Imam (b. 846)   

0898  On January - 01 odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39   

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

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