Famous Birthdays In January - 02

1642  On January - 02 birth of mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)   

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 January - 02.   

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 January - 02.   

1732  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer   

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

1777  On this day in history birth of christian D Rauch, German sculptor   

1803  On this day in history birth of gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector   

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

1809  Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer was born on January - 02.   

1822  Rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics) was born on January - 02.   

1827  On January - 02 birth of peter Semenov of Tian Shan, Russian explorer (d. 1914)   

1830  On this day in history birth of henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer   

1831  Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) was born on January - 02.   

1833  On January - 02 birth of frederick A. Johnson, American politician (d. 1893)   

1835  Charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on January - 02.   

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 January - 02 birth of mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)   

1842  Amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist was born on this day in history.   

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

1857  On January - 02 birth of frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)   

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  On this day in history birth of helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12)   

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

1866  On this day in history birth of prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957)   

1870  On January - 02 birth of ernst Barlach, writer   

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  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on January - 02.   

1512  On this day in history death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)   

1514  On this day in history death of william Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)   

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  Death of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) on January - 02.   

1726  On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

1740  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.