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  Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on January - 28.  

1540  Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on January - 28.  

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 January - 28.  

1600  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on this day in history.  

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

1611  Johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger) was born on this day in history.  

1622  Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691) was born on January - 28.  

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

1645  On this day in history birth of gottfried Vopelius, composer  

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

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

1693  Anna "Ivanovna", tsarina of Russia (1730-40) (2/7 NS) was born on January - 28.  

1693  On January - 28 birth of gregor Joseph Werner, composer  

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

1702  On this day in history birth of hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer  

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

1712  Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.  

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

1717  On this day in history 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 January - 28.  

1756  On this day in history birth of hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer  

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

1768  On January - 28 birth of frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814)  

1775  On this day in history birth of peter the Great, Russia  

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

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

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 January - 28.  

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

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0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on January - 28.  

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

1119  Gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies on this day in history.  

1256  On this day in history 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 January - 28.  

1393  Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on this day in history.  

1443  Death of Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on January - 28.  

1528  On January - 28 philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies