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 this day in history.  

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

1595  On October - 02 birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver  

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on October - 02.  

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

1646  On this day in history birth of guillaume Poitevin, composer  

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  Leopold Widhalm, Austrian luthier (d. 1776) was born on October - 02.  

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1737  On this day in history birth of franz Schneider, composer  

1752  Samuel Story, Dutch admiral (Battle at Kamperduin) was born on this day in history.  

1756  Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist was born on this day in history.  

1756  On October - 02 birth of josef Jawurek, composer  

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  Nat Turner, Virginia, leader of major slave rebellion (1831) was born on this day in history.  

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

1817  On this day in history birth of gunnar Wennerberg, composer  

1819  On this day in history 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  Joannes Kappeyne van de Coppello, Dutch Internal minister (1877-79) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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 October - 02.  

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

1847  On this day in history birth of paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorf und Hindenburg, German president  

1851  Ferdinand Foch, France, responsible for Allies winning WW I was born on this day in history.  

1852  On this day in history 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  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on October - 02.  

0939  On this day in history death of giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49  

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

1264  On this day in history 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  On October - 02 death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)  

1564  Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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