Famous Birthdays In January - 19

0399  Pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453) was born on January - 19.  

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 this day in history.  

1613  On this day in history birth of jacques Huyn, composer  

1639  On January - 19 birth of noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian  

1676  On January - 19 birth of john Weldon, composer  

1679  On January - 19 birth of girolamo Chiti, composer  

1686  On this day in history birth of hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist  

1736  James Watt, Scotland, inventor (steam engine) was born on January - 19.  

1736  On this day in history birth of laurens P van de Spiegel, Dutch regent/secretary of State 1787-95  

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1737  Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Fr writer (Paul et Virgin) was born on this day in history.  

1739  Joseph Bonomi the Elder, Italian architect (d. 1808) was born on January - 19.  

1749  On this day in history birth of isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian  

1752  James Morris III, American army officer (d. 1820) was born on this day in history.  

1757  Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.  

1760  On this day in history birth of melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer  

1790  On this day in history birth of per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish historian/poet (Blommorna)  

1798  On this day in history birth of auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism)  

1802  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of robert Edward Lee, Stratford Va, General-in-Chief (Confederacy)  

1807  On January - 19 birth of robert E. Lee, American Confederate general (d. 1870)  

1807  On this day in history birth of robert E. Lee, Stratford Virginia, American Confederate General in Chief (d. 1870)  

1808  On this day in history birth of lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887)  

1809  On this day in history birth of edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author (Pit & the Pendulum)  

1813  On this day in history 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 January - 19.  

1827  Carlos Guido y Spano, Argentina, conductor (Rafagas,) was born on January - 19.  

1830  On this day in history birth of george Blake Cosby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909  

1832  Ferdinand Laub, composer was born on January - 19.  

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

1837  On this day in history birth of william Williams Keen, surgeon (brain)  

1839  On this day in history birth of bohumil Pazdirek, composer  

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0639  Dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies on January - 19.  

1479  On January - 19 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  Death of Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 on January - 19.  

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

1576  On January - 19 hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81  

1591  Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 on this day in history.  

1625  On January - 19 erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32