Famous Personalities Born In January - 04

1077  Emperor Zhezong of Song Dynasty in China (d. 1100) was born on this day in history.   

1334  On January - 04 birth of amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye   

1334  Amadeus VI of Savoy (d. 1383) was born on this day in history.   

1567  Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect was born on January - 04.   

1579  On this day in history birth of willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar   

1581  On January - 04 birth of james Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible)   

1604  On January - 04 birth of jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe)   

1643  Isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS] was born on January - 04.   

1664  Lars Roberg, Swedish physician (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.   

1672  Hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742) was born on January - 04.   

1710  Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (Il Prigioniero Superbo) was born on January - 04.   

1717  Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1720  Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist was born on this day in history.   

1726  Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector was born on January - 04.   

1739  Henrik C Cras, Dutch lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii) was born on this day in history.   

1756  On January - 04 birth of anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician   

1759  Maria Rosa Coccia, composer was born on January - 04.   

1772  Paul-Louis Courier, (de Mere), French writer/interpreter was born on this day in history.   

1773  Johann Peter Heuschkel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1785  On January - 04 birth of jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)   

1785  On January - 04 birth of jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)   

1789  On January - 04 birth of benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist   

1797  On January - 04 birth of wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map)   

1805  On this day in history birth of stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer   

1807  Baltasar Saldoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1809  On January - 04 birth of louis Braille, Coupvray France, developer (reading system for blind)   

1813  Alexander Freiherr von Bach, Austria attorney/premier (1852-59) was born on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history birth of isaac Pitman, Britain, inventor (stenographic shorthand)   

1813  Louis L Bonaparte, English/French linguist/senator was born on January - 04.   

1821  John James Peck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born on this day in history.   

1822  Joseph Jones Reynolds, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on January - 04.   

1823  Otto van Rees, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1884-88) was born on this day in history.   

1823  Peter Joseph Osterhaus, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1917 was born on January - 04.   

1832  George Tryon, British admiral (d. 1893) was born on January - 04.   

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0838  On January - 04 death of babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred   

1248  Death of King Sancho II of Portugal (b. 1207) on January - 04.   

1428  On January - 04 death of frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 'The Warlike' (b. 1370)   

1564  On this day in history death of hosokawa Ujitsuna, Japanese military commander (b. 1514)   

1584  Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1612  Henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1678  On January - 04 johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71   

1695  On January - 04 duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies