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  On January - 04 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  On January - 04 birth of hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician   

1848  On January - 04 birth of katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)   

1869  On January - 04 birth of percy Pitt, composer   

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

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  Sven Fleuron, writer was born on this day in history.   

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

1878  Alfred Edgar Coppard, England, writer (Black Dogs & Other Stories) was born on January - 04.   

1878  Augustus John, Welsh painter (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter/poet/sculptor (Seated Youth)   

1882  Aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943) was born on January - 04.   

1883  Johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52) was born on January - 04.   

1883  Max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses) was born on January - 04.   

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

1888  Arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12) was born on January - 04.   

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

1890  On January - 04 birth of alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff   

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

1891  Edward Brooker, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.   

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

1893  On January - 04 birth of yone Minagawa, Japanese, became worlds Oldest living person January 29, 2007. (d. Aug. 13, 2007)   

1894  Wesley La Violette, composer was born on January - 04.   

1894  Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962) was born on January - 04.   

1895  Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter was born on January - 04.   

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

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

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0838  On this day in history death of babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred   

1248  On January - 04 death of king Sancho II of Portugal (b. 1207)   

1428  Death of Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 'The Warlike' (b. 1370) on January - 04.   

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  On this day in history henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62   

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