Famous Personalities Born In January - 21

1337  Charles V, the Wise, king of France (1364-80) was born on this day in history.   

1338  On January - 21 birth of king Charles V of France (d. 1380)   

1571  John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) was born on January - 21.   

1659  Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect was born on this day in history.   

1721  James Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.   

1735  On this day in history birth of johann Gottfried Eckard, composer   

1743  On this day in history birth of john Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton)   

1746  Johann H Pestalozzi, Zurich Switz, educator (Leonard & Gertrude) [NS] was born on this day in history.   

1751  Josephus Andreas Fodor, composer was born on January - 21.   

1759  On this day in history birth of johan Valckenaer, Dutch politician/patriot   

1762  Giuseppe Antonio Silvani, composer was born on this day in history.   

1771  Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director was born on this day in history.   

1775  Manuel Garcia, composer was born on January - 21.   

1792  Tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales) was born on this day in history.   

1796  On this day in history birth of john Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author   

1801  On January - 21 birth of ramon Vilanova y Barrera, composer   

1804  On this day in history birth of eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (d. 1887)   

1814  Thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer was born on this day in history.   

1815  Horace Wells, dentist (pioneered use of medical anethesia) was born on January - 21.   

1815  John Bingham, American politician and lawyer (d. 1900) was born on January - 21.   

1821  John Cabell Breckinridge, (D) 14th US VP (1857-61)/mjr-gen (Confed) was born on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history birth of alexandre Edouard Goria, composer   

1824  Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed) was born on January - 21.   

1825  Imre Madách, Hungarian writer (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.   

1827  On this day in history birth of ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician (d. 1900)   

1829  Oscar II Frederik, King of Sweden (1872-1907)/Norway (-1905)/poet was born on this day in history.   

1833  On January - 21 birth of norman Willis, union leader (Britain's Trades Union Congress)   

1840  On this day in history birth of sophia Louisa Jex-Blake, pioneer English woman physician   

1848  On January - 21 birth of henri Duparc, French composer   

1855  John M Browning, US, weapons manufacturer was born on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history birth of antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer   

1860  Karl Staaff, Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1915) was born on January - 21.   

1867  James Marcus, New York, American actor (The Eagle, The Lonely Trail) was born on January - 21.   

1867  On January - 21 birth of maxime Weygard, French general/gov-gen (Algeria)   

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0304  Death of Saint Agnes (martyred) (b. 291) on January - 21.   

0879  On this day in history boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies   

0917  Death of Erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880) on January - 21.   

1118  Paschalis II, [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies on January - 21.   

1519  Death of Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer (b. 1475) on January - 21.   

1527  Death of Juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489) on this day in history.   

1546  On January - 21 death of azai Sukemasa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1491)   

1596  On this day in history john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66