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 this day in history.   

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 January - 21.   

1735  On January - 21 birth of johann Gottfried Eckard, composer   

1743  On January - 21 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 January - 21.   

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

1759  Johan Valckenaer, Dutch politician/patriot was born on this day in history.   

1762  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Antonio Silvani, composer   

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

1775  On January - 21 birth of manuel Garcia, composer   

1792  On this day in history birth of tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales)   

1796  On January - 21 birth of john Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author   

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

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  On this day in history birth of thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed)   

1825  On January - 21 birth of imre Madách, Hungarian writer (d. 1864)   

1827  On January - 21 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 this day in history birth of norman Willis, union leader (Britain's Trades Union Congress)   

1840  Sophia Louisa Jex-Blake, pioneer English woman physician was born on this day in history.   

1848  Henri Duparc, French composer was born on this day in history.   

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  On January - 21 birth of karl Staaff, Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1915)   

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

1867  Maxime Weygard, French general/gov-gen (Algeria) was born on this day in history.   

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0304  On January - 21 death of saint Agnes (martyred) (b. 291)   

0879  Boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies on January - 21.   

0917  On January - 21 death of erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880)   

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

1519  On this day in history death of vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer (b. 1475)   

1527  On January - 21 death of juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489)   

1546  Death of Azai Sukemasa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1491) on January - 21.   

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