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

1719  On this day in history birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)  

1727  On January - 02 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  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer was born on January - 02.  

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

1777  On January - 02 birth of christian D Rauch, German sculptor  

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1803  Gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector was born on this day in history.  

1807  Tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer was born on January - 02.  

1809  Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer  

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

1833  On this day in history birth of frederick A. Johnson, American politician (d. 1893)  

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

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

1836  On this day in history birth of mendele Moykher Sforim, Jewish writer (d. 1917)  

1837  On this day in history 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  On January - 02 birth of sandor Erkel, composer  

1857  Frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston) was born on January - 02.  

1857  On this day in history birth of martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College)  

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 this day in history.  

1863  On this day in history 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 January - 02.  

1870  On January - 02 birth of ernst Barlach, writer  

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

1873  On this day in history birth of thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897)  

1877  Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born on this day in history.  

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0017  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on January - 02.  

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  On January - 02 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 this day in history.