Famous Birthdays In 1720

Jan 04 Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist was born on this day in history.

Jan 11 Gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Utrechts regent was born on this day in history.

Jan 13 Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (d. 1808) was born in the year 1720.

Jan 27 Samuel Foote, England, actor/dramatist (Mirror) was born in the year 1720.

Jan 30 In the year 1720 birth of charles De Geer, Swedish industrialist and entomologist (d. 1778)

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of emperor Sakuramachi of Japan (d. 1750)

Feb 26 Gian Francesco Albani, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (d. 1790)

Mar 13 In the year 1720 birth of charles Bonnet, Swiss naturalist and writer (d. 1793)

Mar 22 Nicolas-Henri Jardin, French architect (d. 1799) was born in the year 1720.

Apr 03 On this day in history birth of elia van Vilnius, [Elijahu ben Salomo Zalman], Latvian rabbi

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi (d. 1797)

May 11 Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German adventurer (d. 1797) was born in the year 1720.

May 15 Maximilian Hell, Slovakian astronomer (d. 1792) was born in the year 1720.

May 21 Antonio Corbisiero, composer was born on this day in history.

Jul 18 Gilbert White, "father of British naturalists",,17660718::"Friedrich Fleischmann, composer was born in the year 1720.

Jul 20 In the year 1720 birth of ignaz Vitzthumb, composer

Jul 24 Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik was born on this day in history.

Aug 08 In the year 1720 birth of carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish politician (d. 1796)

Aug 10 In the year 1720 birth of franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer

Aug 11 In the year 1720 birth of martin Gerbert, composer

Aug 12 In the year 1720 birth of konrad Ekhof, German actor (d. 1778)

Aug 12 In the year 1720 birth of martin Gerbert, [von Hornau], prince-abbot/music historian

Aug 17 In the year 1720 birth of charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter (Contes de La Fontaine)

Aug 18 In the year 1720 birth of laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English murderer (d. 1760)

Aug 20 Bernard de Bury, composer was born on this day in history.

Aug 30 In the year 1720 birth of samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796)

Sep 12 Frederick Philipse III, NYC, land owner (Bronx, Westchester & Putnam) was born in the year 1720.

Sep 22 Adolph Carl Kunzen, composer was born in the year 1720.

Oct 03 On this day in history birth of johann P Uz, German poet (Lyrische Poem)

Oct 04 Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian etcher was born in the year 1720.

Oct 08 Jonathan Mayhew, American minister (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.

Oct 17 On this day in history birth of maria Teresa Agnesi, composer

Oct 19 John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (d. 1772) was born in the year 1720.

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Jan 31 On this day in history death of thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor (c. 1654)

Feb 27 Samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653) died in the year 1720.

Mar 06 On this day in history death of pieter van Flowers, Flemish painter, buried at 63

Mar 08 In the year 1720 georg Bronner, composer, dies at 53

Apr 02 Joseph Dudley, colonial Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1647) died in the year 1720.

Apr 21 Antoine Hamilton, French writer (b. 1646) died on this day in history.

Jun 27 On this day in history death of guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu, French poet (b. 1639)

Jul 27 Johann Samuel Welter, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1720.