Famous Personalities Born In January - 21

1337  Charles V, the Wise, king of France (1364-80) was born on January - 21.   

1338  King Charles V of France (d. 1380) was born on this day in history.   

1571  On this day in history 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  James Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794) was born on January - 21.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1751  On this day in history birth of josephus Andreas Fodor, composer   

1759  On January - 21 birth of johan Valckenaer, Dutch politician/patriot   

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

1771  On this day in history birth of arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director   

1775  Manuel Garcia, composer was born on this day in history.   

1792  On January - 21 birth of tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales)   

1796  John Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author was born on January - 21.   

1801  Ramon Vilanova y Barrera, composer was born on January - 21.   

1804  Eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history birth of thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer   

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

1815  John Bingham, American politician and lawyer (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history birth of john Cabell Breckinridge, (D) 14th US VP (1857-61)/mjr-gen (Confed)   

1823  On January - 21 birth of alexandre Edouard Goria, composer   

1824  On January - 21 birth of thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed)   

1825  Imre Madách, Hungarian writer (d. 1864) was born on January - 21.   

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 January - 21.   

1833  On this day in history 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  Henri Duparc, French composer was born on January - 21.   

1855  On this day in history birth of john M Browning, US, weapons manufacturer   

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

0917  On this day in history death of erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880)   

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  Death of Azai Sukemasa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1491) on January - 21.   

1596  John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on this day in history.