Famous Birthdays In January - 02

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

1647  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)  

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

1713  Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on January - 02.  

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 January - 02.  

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  On January - 02 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 this day in history.  

1809  On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer  

1822  Rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics) was born on this day in history.  

1827  Peter Semenov of Tian Shan, Russian explorer (d. 1914) was born on January - 02.  

1830  Henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer was born on this day in history.  

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

1833  Frederick A. Johnson, American politician (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.  

1835  Charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

1836  Queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885) was born on this day in history.  

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  Amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist was born on January - 02.  

1846  Sandor Erkel, composer was born on January - 02.  

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

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

1860  On this day in history birth of william C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds)  

1861  Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born on January - 02.  

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

1866  On January - 02 birth of prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957)  

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

1873  On this day in history birth of anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics)  

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  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on this day in history.  

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

1514  On January - 02 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  On this day in history death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)  

1726  Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

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