Famous Birthdays In January - 20

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

1358  On January - 20 birth of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382)  

1435  On this day in history 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  Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns was born on January - 20.  

1654  On January - 20 birth of michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet  

1664  On January - 20 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.  

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1716  On this day in history 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  Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.  

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

1763  On this day in history birth of theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish patriot  

1775  On this day in history 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  Johan B J F S, archduke of Austria was born on January - 20.  

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

1798  On this day in history 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 January - 20 birth of nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag)  

1809  On this day in history birth of sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (La Paloma)  

1812  Ralph Pomeroy Buckland, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.  

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

1813  On this day in history birth of jacon Gartner Lauman, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1867  

1820  Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women was born on January - 20.  

1831  Pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa) was born on January - 20.  

1834  On January - 20 birth of george D. Robinson, 34th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)  

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  Fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies on January - 20.  

0287  Death of St. Sebastian on this day in history.  

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 January - 20.  

0882  On January - 20 louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies  

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 January - 20.  

1479  On January - 20 john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81