Famous Birthdays In January - 19

0399  On January - 19 birth of pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453)  

1200  On January - 19 birth of dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto  

1544  On this day in history birth of francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)  

1613  Jacques Huyn, composer was born on January - 19.  

1639  On this day in history birth of noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian  

1676  John Weldon, composer was born on January - 19.  

1679  On January - 19 birth of girolamo Chiti, composer  

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

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

1736  Laurens P van de Spiegel, Dutch regent/secretary of State 1787-95 was born on January - 19.  

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1737  Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Fr writer (Paul et Virgin) was born on January - 19.  

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  James Morris III, American army officer (d. 1820) was born on January - 19.  

1757  On this day in history birth of augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831)  

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

1790  On January - 19 birth of per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish historian/poet (Blommorna)  

1798  Auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism) was born on this day in history.  

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  Robert Edward Lee, Stratford Va, General-in-Chief (Confederacy) was born on this day in history.  

1807  On this day in history 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 January - 19 birth of lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887)  

1809  On January - 19 birth of edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author (Pit & the Pendulum)  

1813  Henry Bessemer, engineer/inventor (Bessemer engine) was born on this day in history.  

1816  On January - 19 birth of henry Gray, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892  

1820  On this day in history birth of john Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888  

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

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

1832  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Laub, composer  

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  Death of Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (b. 1501) on January - 19.  

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 this day in history.  

1576  Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1591  On January - 19 edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60  

1625  Erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.