Famous Birthdays In January - 02

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

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

1699  Osman III, sultan (Turkey) was born on January - 02.   

1713  On this day in history birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)   

1719  Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on January - 02.   

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on January - 02.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1777  Christian D Rauch, German sculptor was born on this day in history.   

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

1807  On January - 02 birth of tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer   

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

1830  On January - 02 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  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  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 January - 02.   

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

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

1857  Martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College) was born on January - 02.   

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

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

1863  On January - 02 birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)   

1866  Prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

1870  Ernst Barlach, writer was born on January - 02.   

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 this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)   

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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 this day in history.   

1694  Death of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) on January - 02.   

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

1740  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on January - 02.