Famous Birthdays In 1720

Jan 04 Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist was born in the year 1720.

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

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of gian Francesco Albani, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1803)

Mar 09 Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.

Mar 13 Charles Bonnet, Swiss naturalist and writer (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.

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

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

Apr 23 In the year 1720 birth of vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi (d. 1797)

May 11 Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German adventurer (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.

May 15 On this day in history birth of maximilian Hell, Slovakian astronomer (d. 1792)

May 21 Antonio Corbisiero, composer was born in the year 1720.

Jul 18 Gilbert White, "father of British naturalists",,17660718::"Friedrich Fleischmann, composer was born on this day in history.

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 Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer was born on this day in history.

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 Charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter (Contes de La Fontaine) was born on this day in history.

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

Aug 20 In the year 1720 birth of bernard de Bury, composer

Aug 30 On this day in history 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 Johann P Uz, German poet (Lyrische Poem) was born on this day in history.

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian etcher

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

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

Feb 27 On this day in history death of samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653)

Mar 06 Pieter van Flowers, Flemish painter, buried at 63 died in the year 1720.

Mar 08 Georg Bronner, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1720.

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 Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu, French poet (b. 1639) died in the year 1720.

Jul 27 In the year 1720 johann Samuel Welter, composer, dies at 69