Famous Birthdays In October - 05

1458  On October - 05 birth of kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint  

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

1626  On October - 05 birth of johann Schop, composer  

1641  On October - 05 birth of françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707)  

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  On this day in history birth of john Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773)  

1703  Jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin) was born on this day in history.  

1712  On October - 05 birth of francesco Guardi, Italian painter  

1713  On October - 05 birth of denis Diderot, French philosopher and encylopedist (d. 1784)  

1715  Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, French economist (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.  

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

1722  Gregorio Sciroli, composer was born on this day in history.  

1743  Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer was born on this day in history.  

1758  On October - 05 birth of thomas Greatorex, composer  

1781  On this day in history birth of bernard Bolzano, Czech mathematician and philosopher (d. 1848)  

1792  On October - 05 birth of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (d. 1844)  

1795  Alexander Keith, Scottish-born Canadian brewer (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.  

1799  On this day in history birth of anthony G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch Min of Reformed Worship  

1804  On this day in history birth of robert Parker Parrott, Inventor, died in 1877  

1808  Thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.  

1808  On October - 05 birth of winand C H Staring, geologist (Geology of Netherlands)  

1817  Eduard Franck, composer was born on this day in history.  

1820  On this day in history birth of david Wilber, American politician (d. 1890)  

1822  Hans Hampel, composer was born on this day in history.  

1823  On this day in history birth of feliks Jaronski, composer  

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

1833  On this day in history birth of cyrus Bussey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1915  

1836  George Washington Gordon, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1911 was born on this day in history.  

1840  Fran Gerbic, composer was born on October - 05.  

1840  On October - 05 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  On October - 05 birth of guido von List, German writer (d. 1919)  

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  On October - 05 justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies  

1056  On October - 05 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  On October - 05 death of sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler  

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

1399  Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on October - 05.  

1496  On this day in history ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies  

1528  Death of Richard Foxe, English churchman on this day in history.