Famous Birthdays In May - 04
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
1006 Abd-Allah Ansari, Persian mystic/poet (Monadjat) was born on May - 04.
1008 On May - 04 birth of khajeh Abdollah Ansari, The Persian Sufi (d. 1088)
1008 On this day in history birth of king Henry I of France (d. 1060)
1611 On this day in history birth of carlo Rainaldi, composer
1631 On this day in history birth of mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England
1635 On May - 04 birth of willem van Outhoorn, Dutch governor-general (Dutch East Indies)
1654 Kangxi Emperor of China (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.
1655 On May - 04 birth of bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Italy, piano builder
1715 Richard Graves, English writer (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.
1733 Jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, and sailor (d. 1799) was born on May - 04.
1738 On this day in history birth of josef Kohaut, composer
1744 Marianne von Martinez, composer was born on May - 04.
1752 On May - 04 birth of john Brooks, 11th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1825)
1763 On this day in history birth of franz Stanislaus Spindler, composer
1767 On this day in history birth of tyagaraja, Composer of Indian classical Carnatic music (d. 1847)
1769 Charles Hague, composer was born on this day in history.
1772 On this day in history birth of friedrich Arnold Brockhaus, German publisher (d. 1823)
1776 Johann Friedrich Herbart, Germany, philosopher/psychologist was born on May - 04.
1777 Charles-Louis-Joseph Hanssens, composer was born on this day in history.
1781 On May - 04 birth of karl Christian Friedrich Krause, German philosopher (d. 1832)
1796 Horace Mann, US, educator/author/editor (pioneered public schools) was born on this day in history.
1796 On May - 04 birth of joseph Pannell Taylor, Brig General (Union Army), died in 1864
1796 William H. Prescott, American historian (d. 1859) was born on May - 04.
1820 Joseph Whitaker, England, publisher, founded Whitaker's Almanack was born on May - 04.
1820 On May - 04 birth of julia Gardiner Tyler, 2nd wife of Pres John Tyler (1841-45)
1822 Charles Boucher de Boucherville, Quebec politician (d. 1915) was born on May - 04.
1825 Thomas Henry Huxley, scientist/humanist/Darwinist was born on May - 04.
1825 Augustus Le Plongeon, French antiquitarian (d. 1908) was born on May - 04.
1826 Frederick Church, US romantic landscape painter (Hudson River Sch) was born on May - 04.
1827 On this day in history birth of john Hanning Speke, British explorer (d. 1864)
1835 Edmund Hart Turpin, composer was born on this day in history.
1852 On this day in history birth of alice Pleasance Liddell, English schoolgirl model for Alice in Wonderland (d. 1934)
1860 Emil Nikolaus Von Reznicek, Vienna Austria, composer (Donna Diana) was born on this day in history.
1867 Dynam-Victor Fumet, composer was born on May - 04.