Famous Birthdays In January - 20

1292  On this day in history birth of elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330)  

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  On January - 20 birth of king Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578)  

1586  Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born on this day in history.  

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 January - 20.  

1664  Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.  

1681  On this day in history birth of francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer  

1703  Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1716  On this day in history birth of king Charles III of Spain (d. 1788)  

1716  On this day in history birth of jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795)  

1732  Richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

1743  On this day in history birth of pascal Boyer, composer  

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

1762  On January - 20 birth of jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer  

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

1775  On January - 20 birth of andré-Marie Ampère, French physicist (d. 1836)  

1781  On January - 20 birth of joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (d. 1848)  

1782  On January - 20 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  Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858) was born on January - 20.  

1804  On this day in history birth of eugène Sue, French novelist (d. 1857)  

1806  Nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag) was born on January - 20.  

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

1812  On this day in history 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  Jacon Gartner Lauman, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 was born on this day in history.  

1820  Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies  

0287  Death of St. Sebastian on January - 20.  

0820  Abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies on January - 20.  

0842  Theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies on January - 20.  

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

1156  On January - 20 death of bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland  

1191  On this day in history death of frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167)  

1479  John II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on January - 20.