Famous Birthdays In October - 02

1452  On October - 02 birth of king Richard III, of England (1483-85)  

1470  Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.  

1538  Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584) was born on October - 02.  

1595  Jacob Louys, Flemish engraver was born on October - 02.  

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

1644  François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.  

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

1704  On this day in history birth of frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer  

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  On October - 02 birth of franz Schneider, composer  

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 October - 02.  

1768  On October - 02 birth of william Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (d. 1854)  

1792  On October - 02 birth of philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer  

1800  On October - 02 birth of nat Turner, Virginia, leader of major slave rebellion (1831)  

1809  Anton Emil Titl, composer was born on this day in history.  

1817  Gunnar Wennerberg, composer was born on October - 02.  

1819  George Washington Getty, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1901 was born on this day in history.  

1821  Alexander Peter "Old Straight" Stewart, Lt Gen (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.  

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

1827  Edmund Jackson Davis, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 was born on October - 02.  

1828  On this day in history birth of charles Floquet, French statesman (d. 1896)  

1832  On October - 02 birth of edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist  

1832  On this day in history birth of julius von Sachs, botanist/naturalist  

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

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

1839  Hans Thoma, painter was born on October - 02.  

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  On October - 02 birth of william Ramsay, chemist  

1857  Marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902) was born on October - 02.  

1866  On October - 02 birth of charles de Souzy Ricketts, artist  

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

0939  Death of Giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49 on October - 02.  

1113  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on this day in history.  

1264  Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies on this day in history.  

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 October - 02 andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49  

1588  Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on this day in history.