Famous Birthdays In January - 28

1225  On January - 28 birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)  

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on January - 28.  

1457  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)  

1540  Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.  

1578  On January - 28 birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)  

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on this day in history.  

1600  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on January - 28.  

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on January - 28.  

1611  On January - 28 birth of johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger)  

1622  On this day in history birth of adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691)  

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1627  Alfonso Marsh, composer was born on this day in history.  

1645  Gottfried Vopelius, composer was born on this day in history.  

1688  Jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter was born on January - 28.  

1691  Johann Balthasar Konig, composer was born on January - 28.  

1693  On January - 28 birth of anna "Ivanovna", tsarina of Russia (1730-40) (2/7 NS)  

1693  Gregor Joseph Werner, composer was born on this day in history.  

1701  Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.  

1702  Hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer was born on January - 28.  

1706  On this day in history birth of john Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor)  

1712  On January - 28 birth of tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761)  

1714  Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon) was born on January - 28.  

1717  Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) was born on January - 28.  

1717  On this day in history birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)  

1719  On this day in history birth of johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749)  

1722  On this day in history birth of johann Ernst Bach, composer  

1756  Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer was born on this day in history.  

1757  On January - 28 birth of antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer  

1768  Frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814) was born on January - 28.  

1775  Peter the Great, Russia was born on January - 28.  

1784  On January - 28 birth of george HG earl of Aberdeen, English secretary of State  

1815  On this day in history birth of andrew Jackson Hamilton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1875  

1818  On January - 28 birth of george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905  

1822  Alexander MacKenzie, (L) 2nd PM of Canada (1873-78) was born on this day in history.  

1825  On this day in history birth of george Edward Pickett, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1875  

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0814  On this day in history charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71  

1061  Death of Duke Spytihněv II of Bohemia (b. 1031) on this day in history.  

1119  On this day in history gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies  

1256  Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on January - 28.  

1271  On this day in history death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)  

1393  On January - 28 death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball  

1443  Death of Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on this day in history.  

1528  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on January - 28.