Famous Birthdays In October - 02

1452  King Richard III, of England (1483-85) was born on this day in history.  

1470  Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524) was born on October - 02.  

1538  Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584) was born on this day in history.  

1595  Jacob Louys, Flemish engraver was born on this day in history.  

1616  On this day in history birth of a Gryphius, writer  

1644  On this day in history birth of françois-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724)  

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer was born on this day in history.  

1704  Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer was born on October - 02.  

1715  On October - 02 birth of peter II, czar of Russia (1727-30)  

1722  On this day in history birth of leopold Widhalm, Austrian luthier (d. 1776)  

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1737  Franz Schneider, composer was born on October - 02.  

1752  Samuel Story, Dutch admiral (Battle at Kamperduin) was born on October - 02.  

1756  On this day in history birth of jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist  

1756  Josef Jawurek, composer was born on this day in history.  

1768  On this day in history birth of william Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (d. 1854)  

1792  Philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer was born on October - 02.  

1800  On this day in history birth of nat Turner, Virginia, leader of major slave rebellion (1831)  

1809  On this day in history birth of anton Emil Titl, composer  

1817  On October - 02 birth of gunnar Wennerberg, composer  

1819  George Washington Getty, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1901 was born on October - 02.  

1821  Alexander Peter "Old Straight" Stewart, Lt Gen (Confederate Army) was born on October - 02.  

1822  On October - 02 birth of joannes Kappeyne van de Coppello, Dutch Internal minister (1877-79)  

1827  On this day in history birth of edmund Jackson Davis, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1883  

1828  Charles Floquet, French statesman (d. 1896) was born on October - 02.  

1832  On this day in history birth of edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist  

1832  On October - 02 birth of julius von Sachs, botanist/naturalist  

1833  On this day in history birth of rev. William Corby, American Catholic priest (d. 1897)  

1835  Louis A Ranvier, French anatomist/historian was born on this day in history.  

1839  On this day in history birth of hans Thoma, painter  

1847  Paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorf und Hindenburg, German president was born on this day in history.  

1851  On October - 02 birth of ferdinand Foch, France, responsible for Allies winning WW I  

1852  William Ramsay, chemist was born on this day in history.  

1857  On October - 02 birth of marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902)  

1866  On this day in history birth of charles de Souzy Ricketts, artist  

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0472  On October - 02 olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies  

0939  On October - 02 death of giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49  

1113  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on October - 02.  

1264  Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies on October - 02.  

1517  John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 on October - 02.  

1559  On October - 02 death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)  

1564  On this day in history andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49  

1588  On October - 02 bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies