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 in the year 1720.

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 on this day in history.

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of charles De Geer, Swedish industrialist and entomologist (d. 1778)

Feb 08 In the year 1720 birth of emperor Sakuramachi of Japan (d. 1750)

Feb 26 In the year 1720 birth of gian Francesco Albani, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1803)

Mar 09 Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (d. 1790) was born in the year 1720.

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

Mar 22 On this day in history birth of nicolas-Henri Jardin, French architect (d. 1799)

Apr 03 Elia van Vilnius, [Elijahu ben Salomo Zalman], Latvian rabbi was born on this day in history.

Apr 23 Vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi (d. 1797) was born in the year 1720.

May 11 On this day in history birth of karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German adventurer (d. 1797)

May 15 Maximilian Hell, Slovakian astronomer (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.

May 21 On this day in history birth of antonio Corbisiero, composer

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

Jul 20 Ignaz Vitzthumb, composer was born in the year 1720.

Jul 24 On this day in history birth of louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik

Aug 08 Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish politician (d. 1796) was born in the year 1720.

Aug 10 On this day in history 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 Martin Gerbert, [von Hornau], prince-abbot/music historian was born in the year 1720.

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

Aug 18 Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English murderer (d. 1760) was born in the year 1720.

Aug 20 Bernard de Bury, composer was born in the year 1720.

Aug 30 Samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796) was born in the year 1720.

Sep 12 In the year 1720 birth of frederick Philipse III, NYC, land owner (Bronx, Westchester & Putnam)

Sep 22 Adolph Carl Kunzen, composer was born on this day in history.

Oct 03 Johann P Uz, German poet (Lyrische Poem) was born on this day in history.

Oct 04 Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian etcher was born on this day in history.

Oct 08 On this day in history birth of jonathan Mayhew, American minister (d. 1766)

Oct 17 Maria Teresa Agnesi, composer was born on this day in history.

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

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Jan 31 In the year 1720 death of thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor (c. 1654)

Feb 27 In the year 1720 death of samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653)

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 On this day in history death of joseph Dudley, colonial Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1647)

Apr 21 Antoine Hamilton, French writer (b. 1646) died in the year 1720.

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 on this day in history.