Famous Birthdays In October - 05

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

1609  On October - 05 birth of paul Fleming, writer  

1626  On this day in history birth of johann Schop, composer  

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 this day in history birth of johann Jacob de Neufville, composer  

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

1703  Jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin) was born on October - 05.  

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

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

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1715  On October - 05 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  Gregorio Sciroli, composer was born on October - 05.  

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 this day in history.  

1792  Joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (d. 1844) was born on October - 05.  

1795  Alexander Keith, Scottish-born Canadian brewer (d. 1873) was born on October - 05.  

1799  On October - 05 birth of anthony G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch Min of Reformed Worship  

1804  On October - 05 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  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  Hans Hampel, composer was born on October - 05.  

1823  Feliks Jaronski, composer was born on October - 05.  

1830  Chester Alan Arthur, Fairfield Vt, (R) 21st Pres (1881-85) was born on October - 05.  

1833  Cyrus Bussey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1915 was born on October - 05.  

1836  George Washington Gordon, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1911 was born on October - 05.  

1840  Fran Gerbic, composer was born on this day in history.  

1840  John Addington Symonds, Brit historian/writer (Probs in Greek Ethics) was born on this day in history.  

1844  Francis William Reitz, State President of the Orange Free State (d. 1934) was born on October - 05.  

1848  Guido von List, German writer (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.  

1850  Sergey Muromtsev, Russian lawyer and politician, and President of the First Imperial Duma (d. 1910) was born on October - 05.  

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

1056  On October - 05 henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies  

1111  On October - 05 robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies  

1112  On this day in history death of sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler  

1285  Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies on this day in history.  

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

1496  On October - 05 ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies  

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