Famous Birthdays In January - 04
Friday, 25 October 2024
1077 On this day in history birth of emperor Zhezong of Song Dynasty in China (d. 1100)
1334 On this day in history birth of amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye
1334 Amadeus VI of Savoy (d. 1383) was born on this day in history.
1567 On this day in history birth of franciscus Aguilon, physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect
1579 On January - 04 birth of willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar
1581 On this day in history birth of james Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible)
1604 Jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe) was born on January - 04.
1643 Isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS] was born on January - 04.
1664 On January - 04 birth of lars Roberg, Swedish physician (d. 1742)
1672 On January - 04 birth of hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742)
1710 On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (Il Prigioniero Superbo)
1717 On January - 04 birth of antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer
1720 On January - 04 birth of johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist
1726 Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector was born on January - 04.
1739 On January - 04 birth of henrik C Cras, Dutch lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii)
1756 Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician was born on January - 04.
1759 On this day in history birth of maria Rosa Coccia, composer
1772 On January - 04 birth of paul-Louis Courier, (de Mere), French writer/interpreter
1773 On this day in history birth of johann Peter Heuschkel, composer
1785 On January - 04 birth of jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)
1785 Jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863) was born on this day in history.
1789 On January - 04 birth of benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist
1797 Wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map) was born on January - 04.
1805 Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer was born on January - 04.
1807 On January - 04 birth of baltasar Saldoni, composer
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 January - 04.
1813 Isaac Pitman, Britain, inventor (stenographic shorthand) was born on January - 04.
1813 On January - 04 birth of louis L Bonaparte, English/French linguist/senator
1821 On this day in history birth of john James Peck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878
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 this day in history.
1832 On this day in history birth of george Tryon, British admiral (d. 1893)