Famous Birthdays In January - 19

0399  Pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453) was born on this day in history.  

1200  Dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto was born on January - 19.  

1544  Francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60) was born on January - 19.  

1613  On January - 19 birth of jacques Huyn, composer  

1639  Noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian was born on January - 19.  

1676  On January - 19 birth of john Weldon, composer  

1679  On January - 19 birth of girolamo Chiti, composer  

1686  Hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist was born on January - 19.  

1736  On this day in history birth of james Watt, Scotland, inventor (steam engine)  

1736  On January - 19 birth of laurens P van de Spiegel, Dutch regent/secretary of State 1787-95  

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1737  On January - 19 birth of jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Fr writer (Paul et Virgin)  

1739  On January - 19 birth of joseph Bonomi the Elder, Italian architect (d. 1808)  

1749  On January - 19 birth of isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian  

1752  On January - 19 birth of james Morris III, American army officer (d. 1820)  

1757  Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831) was born on January - 19.  

1760  Melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer was born on this day in history.  

1790  Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish historian/poet (Blommorna) was born on this day in history.  

1798  Auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism) was born on January - 19.  

1802  On January - 19 birth of [Jean] Silvain van de Weyer, 1st Belg min of Foreign affairs (1831)  

1806  Vaclav Jindrich Veit, composer was born on this day in history.  

1807  On January - 19 birth of robert Edward Lee, Stratford Va, General-in-Chief (Confederacy)  

1807  On this day in history birth of robert E. Lee, American Confederate general (d. 1870)  

1807  Robert E. Lee, Stratford Virginia, American Confederate General in Chief (d. 1870) was born on January - 19.  

1808  On January - 19 birth of lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887)  

1809  Edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author (Pit & the Pendulum) was born on January - 19.  

1813  On January - 19 birth of henry Bessemer, engineer/inventor (Bessemer engine)  

1816  Henry Gray, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.  

1820  John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 was born on this day in history.  

1827  On this day in history birth of carlos Guido y Spano, Argentina, conductor (Rafagas,)  

1830  On January - 19 birth of george Blake Cosby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909  

1832  On January - 19 birth of ferdinand Laub, composer  

1832  Salvador Giner y Vidal, composer was born on this day in history.  

1837  William Williams Keen, surgeon (brain) was born on January - 19.  

1839  On January - 19 birth of bohumil Pazdirek, composer  

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0639  On this day in history dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies  

1479  On this day in history johan II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81  

1526  On January - 19 death of isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (b. 1501)  

1547  On this day in history death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29  

1549  Barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies on January - 19.  

1576  On this day in history hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81  

1591  Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 on January - 19.  

1625  On this day in history erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32