Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 04

1837  Casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau) was born on this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history birth of charles Stratton, [General Tom Thumb] (famous short person)   

1839  Carl Humann, German engineer (d. 1896) was born on January - 04.   

1842  On this day in history birth of frederic T. Greenhalge, 38th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)   

1844  On January - 04 birth of thomas H Rollinson, composer   

1847  On this day in history birth of hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician   

1848  Katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.   

1869  Percy Pitt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1869  Tommy Corcoran, American baseball player (d. 1960) was born on this day in history.   

1872  On January - 04 birth of edmund Rumpler, Austria, auto/airplane builder   

1874  On January - 04 birth of josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael)   

1874  On January - 04 birth of sven Fleuron, writer   

1877  On January - 04 birth of gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera)   

1878  On January - 04 birth of alfred Edgar Coppard, England, writer (Black Dogs & Other Stories)   

1878  On this day in history birth of augustus John, Welsh painter (d. 1961)   

1881  Wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter/poet/sculptor (Seated Youth) was born on this day in history.   

1882  On January - 04 birth of aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943)   

1883  Johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On January - 04 birth of max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses)   

1883  On January - 04 birth of max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969)   

1888  On January - 04 birth of arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12)   

1889  Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff was born on January - 04.   

1890  On January - 04 birth of mosa Pijade, Yugoslavia, MP (communist)   

1891  On January - 04 birth of edward Brooker, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948)   

1893  On this day in history birth of manuel Palau Boix, composer   

1893  On this day in history birth of yone Minagawa, Japanese, became worlds Oldest living person January 29, 2007. (d. Aug. 13, 2007)   

1894  On this day in history birth of wesley La Violette, composer   

1894  On January - 04 birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)   

1895  Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.   

1895  Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982) was born on January - 04.   

1896  Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born on January - 04.   

1896  On January - 04 birth of everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)   

1896  Everett Dirksen, American politician (Sen-R-Ill) (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

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0838  Death of Babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred on January - 04.   

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

1428  Death of Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 'The Warlike' (b. 1370) on this day in history.   

1564  Death of Hosokawa Ujitsuna, Japanese military commander (b. 1514) on January - 04.   

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 January - 04.   

1678  Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71 on January - 04.   

1695  On this day in history duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies