Famous Birthdays In January - 20

1292  Elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330) was born on this day in history.  

1358  Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382) was born on this day in history.  

1435  On January - 20 birth of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490)  

1554  King Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on January - 20.  

1586  On January - 20 birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)  

1622  On this day in history birth of susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns  

1654  Michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet was born on this day in history.  

1664  On this day in history birth of giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (d. 1718)  

1681  Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer was born on January - 20.  

1703  Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer was born on January - 20.  

1716  On January - 20 birth of carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits  

1716  King Charles III of Spain (d. 1788) was born on this day in history.  

1716  Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795) was born on January - 20.  

1732  On January - 20 birth of richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Declaration of Independence)  

1743  Pascal Boyer, composer was born on this day in history.  

1761  On this day in history birth of giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer  

1762  Jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer was born on this day in history.  

1763  On January - 20 birth of theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish patriot  

1775  André-Marie Ampère, French physicist (d. 1836) was born on January - 20.  

1781  On this day in history birth of joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (d. 1848)  

1782  On this day in history birth of johan B J F S, archduke of Austria  

1783  On this day in history birth of justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860)  

1798  On January - 20 birth of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858)  

1804  Eugène Sue, French novelist (d. 1857) was born on this day in history.  

1806  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag)  

1809  Sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (La Paloma) was born on this day in history.  

1812  On January - 20 birth of ralph Pomeroy Buckland, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

1812  On January - 20 birth of thomas Meik, Scottish engineer (d. 1896)  

1813  On January - 20 birth of jacon Gartner Lauman, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1867  

1820  On this day in history birth of anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women  

1831  Pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa) was born on this day in history.  

1834  George D. Robinson, 34th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

1837  David Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.  

1843  Pierre-Paul Cambon, French diplomat (Madrid, Constantinople, London) was born on this day in history.  

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0250  On January - 20 fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies  

0287  On this day in history death of st. Sebastian  

0820  On this day in history abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies  

0842  Theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies on this day in history.  

0882  Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies on this day in history.  

1156  Death of Bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland on this day in history.  

1191  Death of Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167) on this day in history.  

1479  John II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on this day in history.