Famous Birthdays In January - 02

1642  On this day in history birth of mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)  

1647  On this day in history 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  Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.  

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on this day in history.  

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  Philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village) was born on this day in history.  

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

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1803  Gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector was born on January - 02.  

1807  On this day in history birth of tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer  

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 January - 02.  

1831  Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) was born on this day in history.  

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

1835  On this day in history birth of charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

1836  On this day in history birth of queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885)  

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  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  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 January - 02.  

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 January - 02.  

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

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  Death of Svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460) on this day in history.  

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.