Famous Birthdays In January - 02

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

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

1699  On this day in history birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)  

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  On this day in history birth of louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium  

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

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

1777  Christian D Rauch, German sculptor was born on January - 02.  

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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  Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer was born on this day in history.  

1822  On this day in history birth of rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics)  

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  Frederick A. Johnson, American politician (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.  

1835  On this day in history 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 January - 02.  

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

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  On this day in history birth of frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)  

1857  On January - 02 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 January - 02.  

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 this day in history.  

1873  Thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897) was born on January - 02.  

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

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0017  On January - 02 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  Death of Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) on January - 02.  

1685  On this day in history death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)  

1694  On January - 02 death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)  

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

1740  On January - 02 johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63