Famous Birthdays In October - 05

1458  Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint was born on this day in history.  

1609  On this day in history birth of paul Fleming, writer  

1626  Johann Schop, composer was born on this day in history.  

1641  Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707) was born on October - 05.  

1658  Mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718) was born on October - 05.  

1684  On October - 05 birth of johann Jacob de Neufville, composer  

1695  John Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773) was born on October - 05.  

1703  On this day in history birth of jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)  

1712  Francesco Guardi, Italian painter was born on this day in history.  

1713  Denis Diderot, French philosopher and encylopedist (d. 1784) was born on October - 05.  

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1715  On this day in history birth of victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, French economist (d. 1789)  

1717  On October - 05 birth of marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, French mistress of King Louis XV of France (d. 1744)  

1722  On this day in history birth of gregorio Sciroli, composer  

1743  Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer was born on October - 05.  

1758  Thomas Greatorex, composer was born on October - 05.  

1781  Bernard Bolzano, Czech mathematician and philosopher (d. 1848) was born on October - 05.  

1792  Joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.  

1795  On this day in history birth of alexander Keith, Scottish-born Canadian brewer (d. 1873)  

1799  Anthony G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch Min of Reformed Worship was born on this day in history.  

1804  Robert Parker Parrott, Inventor, died in 1877 was born on this day in history.  

1808  On October - 05 birth of thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

1808  Winand C H Staring, geologist (Geology of Netherlands) was born on this day in history.  

1817  Eduard Franck, composer was born on October - 05.  

1820  David Wilber, American politician (d. 1890) was born on October - 05.  

1822  On October - 05 birth of hans Hampel, composer  

1823  On October - 05 birth of feliks Jaronski, composer  

1830  Chester Alan Arthur, Fairfield Vt, (R) 21st Pres (1881-85) was born on this day in history.  

1833  Cyrus Bussey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1915 was born on this day in history.  

1836  On October - 05 birth of george Washington Gordon, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1911  

1840  On this day in history birth of fran Gerbic, composer  

1840  On this day in history birth of john Addington Symonds, Brit historian/writer (Probs in Greek Ethics)  

1844  Francis William Reitz, State President of the Orange Free State (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.  

1848  Guido von List, German writer (d. 1919) was born on October - 05.  

1850  Sergey Muromtsev, Russian lawyer and politician, and President of the First Imperial Duma (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.  

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0578  Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies on October - 05.  

1056  On this day in history henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies  

1111  Robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies on this day in history.  

1112  Death of Sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler on this day in history.  

1285  On this day in history philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies  

1399  Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on this day in history.  

1496  Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on October - 05.  

1528  On October - 05 death of richard Foxe, English churchman