Famous Birthdays In January - 28

1225  Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on January - 28.  

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 this day in history birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)  

1582  On January - 28 birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)  

1600  On January - 28 birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)  

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.  

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

1622  On January - 28 birth of adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691)  

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1627  On this day in history birth of alfonso Marsh, composer  

1645  On January - 28 birth of gottfried Vopelius, composer  

1688  On this day in history birth of jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter  

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

1693  On this day in history birth of anna "Ivanovna", tsarina of Russia (1730-40) (2/7 NS)  

1693  On this day in history birth of gregor Joseph Werner, composer  

1701  On this day in history birth of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774)  

1702  Hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.  

1706  John Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor) was born on this day in history.  

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

1714  Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon) was born on this day in history.  

1717  On January - 28 birth of mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74)  

1717  On January - 28 birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)  

1719  Johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749) was born on January - 28.  

1722  Johann Ernst Bach, composer was born on this day in history.  

1756  Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer was born on January - 28.  

1757  On this day in history birth of antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer  

1768  Frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814) was born on this day in history.  

1775  On January - 28 birth of peter the Great, Russia  

1784  George HG earl of Aberdeen, English secretary of State was born on this day in history.  

1815  Andrew Jackson Hamilton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 was born on January - 28.  

1818  George Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.  

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

1825  George Edward Pickett, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1875 was born on this day in history.  

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0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1061  On January - 28 death of duke Spytihněv II of Bohemia (b. 1031)  

1119  On January - 28 gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies  

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

1271  Death of Isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247) on this day in history.  

1393  On this day in history death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball  

1443  On this day in history death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France  

1528  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on this day in history.