Famous Birthdays In October - 02

1452  On this day in history birth of king Richard III, of England (1483-85)  

1470  On this day in history birth of isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524)  

1538  On October - 02 birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)  

1595  On this day in history birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver  

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on this day in history.  

1644  On October - 02 birth of françois-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724)  

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer was born on October - 02.  

1704  On October - 02 birth of frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer  

1715  On this day in history 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 October - 02 birth of jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist  

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

1768  William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.  

1792  Philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1809  Anton Emil Titl, composer was born on October - 02.  

1817  Gunnar Wennerberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

1819  On October - 02 birth of george Washington Getty, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1901  

1821  On this day in history birth of alexander Peter "Old Straight" Stewart, Lt Gen (Confederate Army)  

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 October - 02 birth of edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist  

1832  Julius von Sachs, botanist/naturalist was born on October - 02.  

1833  Rev. William Corby, American Catholic priest (d. 1897) was born on this day in history.  

1835  On October - 02 birth of louis A Ranvier, French anatomist/historian  

1839  Hans Thoma, painter was born on this day in history.  

1847  Paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorf und Hindenburg, German president was born on October - 02.  

1851  Ferdinand Foch, France, responsible for Allies winning WW I was born on October - 02.  

1852  On October - 02 birth of william Ramsay, chemist  

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

1866  Charles de Souzy Ricketts, artist was born on October - 02.  

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0472  On this day in history olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies  

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

1113  On this day in history mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies  

1264  On October - 02 urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies  

1517  John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 on this day in history.  

1559  Death of Jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483) on October - 02.  

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

1588  Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on October - 02.