Famous Birthdays In January - 02

1642  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.  

1647  Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on January - 02.  

1699  Osman III, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.  

1713  Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.  

1719  On January - 02 birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)  

1727  On this day in history birth of james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)  

1728  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on this day in history.  

1732  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer was born on January - 02.  

1752  Philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village) was born on January - 02.  

1777  On January - 02 birth of christian D Rauch, German sculptor  

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1803  On January - 02 birth of gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector  

1807  Tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer was born on January - 02.  

1809  On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer  

1822  On January - 02 birth of rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics)  

1827  On this day in history birth of peter Semenov of Tian Shan, Russian explorer (d. 1914)  

1830  Henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer was born on this day in history.  

1831  On this day in history birth of justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard)  

1833  Frederick A. Johnson, American politician (d. 1893) was born on January - 02.  

1835  On January - 02 birth of charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

1836  Queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885) was born on January - 02.  

1836  Mendele Moykher Sforim, Jewish writer (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.  

1837  On this day in history birth of mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)  

1842  On this day in history birth of amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist  

1846  On this day in history birth of sandor Erkel, composer  

1857  Frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston) was born on January - 02.  

1857  On this day in history birth of martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College)  

1860  William C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds) was born on January - 02.  

1861  Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born on this day in history.  

1863  Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on this day in history.  

1866  Prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957) was born on January - 02.  

1870  Ernst Barlach, writer was born on this day in history.  

1873  Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics) was born on January - 02.  

1873  Thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897) was born on this day in history.  

1877  Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born on January - 02.  

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0017  On this day in history publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies  

1512  On January - 02 death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)  

1514  Death of William Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460) on this day in history.  

1557  On this day in history death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)  

1685  Death of Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) on January - 02.  

1694  On this day in history death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)  

1726  Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

1740  On this day in history johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63