Famous Personalities Born In January - 21

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

1338  King Charles V of France (d. 1380) was born on January - 21.   

1571  On January - 21 birth of john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam)   

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

1721  On January - 21 birth of james Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794)   

1735  Johann Gottfried Eckard, composer was born on this day in history.   

1743  John Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton) was born on January - 21.   

1746  On this day in history birth of johann H Pestalozzi, Zurich Switz, educator (Leonard & Gertrude) [NS]   

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

1759  Johan Valckenaer, Dutch politician/patriot was born on January - 21.   

1762  On January - 21 birth of giuseppe Antonio Silvani, composer   

1771  Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director was born on January - 21.   

1775  On this day in history birth of manuel Garcia, composer   

1792  Tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales) was born on January - 21.   

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 January - 21 birth of eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (d. 1887)   

1814  Thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer was born on January - 21.   

1815  Horace Wells, dentist (pioneered use of medical anethesia) was born on this day in history.   

1815  On January - 21 birth of john Bingham, American politician and lawyer (d. 1900)   

1821  John Cabell Breckinridge, (D) 14th US VP (1857-61)/mjr-gen (Confed) was born on January - 21.   

1823  Alexandre Edouard Goria, composer was born on this day in history.   

1824  Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed) was born on this day in history.   

1825  On this day in history birth of imre Madách, Hungarian writer (d. 1864)   

1827  Ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.   

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

1833  On this day in history birth of norman Willis, union leader (Britain's Trades Union Congress)   

1840  On January - 21 birth of sophia Louisa Jex-Blake, pioneer English woman physician   

1848  On this day in history birth of henri Duparc, French composer   

1855  On January - 21 birth of john M Browning, US, weapons manufacturer   

1859  On January - 21 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

0879  On January - 21 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 this day in history.   

1519  Death of Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer (b. 1475) on this day in history.   

1527  On this day in history death of juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489)   

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

1596  John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on January - 21.