Famous Birthdays In January - 19
Monday, 18 March 2024
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 On January - 19 birth of francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)
1613 On January - 19 birth of jacques Huyn, composer
1639 Noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian was born on this day in history.
1676 John Weldon, composer was born on January - 19.
1679 On January - 19 birth of girolamo Chiti, composer
1686 Hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist was born on this day in history.
1736 James Watt, Scotland, inventor (steam engine) was born on this day in history.
1736 Laurens P van de Spiegel, Dutch regent/secretary of State 1787-95 was born on January - 19.
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 Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian was born on this day in history.
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 Melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer was born on January - 19.
1790 On January - 19 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 [Jean] Silvain van de Weyer, 1st Belg min of Foreign affairs (1831) was born on January - 19.
1806 Vaclav Jindrich Veit, composer was born on January - 19.
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 Lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887) was born on January - 19.
1809 Edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author (Pit & the Pendulum) was born on this day in history.
1813 Henry Bessemer, engineer/inventor (Bessemer engine) was born on January - 19.
1816 Henry Gray, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.
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 this day in history birth of george Blake Cosby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909
1832 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Laub, composer
1832 On January - 19 birth of salvador Giner y Vidal, composer
1837 William Williams Keen, surgeon (brain) was born on January - 19.
1839 Bohumil Pazdirek, composer was born on this day in history.