Famous Birthdays In January - 02

1642  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on January - 02.  

1647  On January - 02 birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)  

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

1713  On January - 02 birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)  

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 January - 02 birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer  

1752  On this day in history birth of philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village)  

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

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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  On January - 02 birth of friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer  

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

1831  On January - 02 birth of justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard)  

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  On January - 02 birth of mendele Moykher Sforim, Jewish writer (d. 1917)  

1837  Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara) was born on this day in history.  

1842  On January - 02 birth of amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist  

1846  Sandor Erkel, composer was born on this day in history.  

1857  Frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston) was born on this day in history.  

1857  Martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College) was born on this day in history.  

1860  On January - 02 birth of william C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds)  

1861  On January - 02 birth of helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12)  

1863  On this day in history birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)  

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

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

1873  On January - 02 birth of anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics)  

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

1877  On January - 02 birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)  

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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 January - 02.  

1557  Death of Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) on this day in history.  

1685  Death of Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) on this day in history.  

1694  Death of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) on this day in history.  

1726  Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on January - 02.  

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