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 January - 04 birth of charles Stratton, [General Tom Thumb] (famous short person)   

1839  On this day in history birth of carl Humann, German engineer (d. 1896)   

1842  Frederic T. Greenhalge, 38th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born on January - 04.   

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

1847  Hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician was born on this day in history.   

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

1869  On this day in history birth of percy Pitt, composer   

1869  On January - 04 birth of tommy Corcoran, American baseball player (d. 1960)   

1872  Edmund Rumpler, Austria, auto/airplane builder was born on January - 04.   

1874  Josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history birth of sven Fleuron, writer   

1877  On this day in history 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  Augustus John, Welsh painter (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.   

1881  On January - 04 birth of wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter/poet/sculptor (Seated Youth)   

1882  On this day in history birth of aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943)   

1883  On this day in history birth of johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52)   

1883  Max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history birth of max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969)   

1888  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1890  Mosa Pijade, Yugoslavia, MP (communist) was born on this day in history.   

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  Yone Minagawa, Japanese, became worlds Oldest living person January 29, 2007. (d. Aug. 13, 2007) was born on January - 04.   

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  On this day in history birth of lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter   

1895  On this day in history birth of leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982)   

1896  On January - 04 birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)   

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

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

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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 this day in history.   

1428  On this day in history 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 January - 04.   

1678  Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1695  Duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies on this day in history.