Famous Birthdays In 1720

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

Jan 11 In the year 1720 birth of gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Utrechts regent

Jan 13 Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.

Jan 27 In the year 1720 birth of samuel Foote, England, actor/dramatist (Mirror)

Jan 30 Charles De Geer, Swedish industrialist and entomologist (d. 1778) was born on this day in history.

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 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 in the year 1720.

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

May 11 In the year 1720 birth of karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German adventurer (d. 1797)

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

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

Jul 18 In the year 1720 birth of gilbert White, "father of British naturalists",,17660718::"Friedrich Fleischmann, composer

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

Jul 24 In the year 1720 birth of louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik

Aug 08 Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish politician (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.

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

Aug 11 Martin Gerbert, composer was born in the year 1720.

Aug 12 Konrad Ekhof, German actor (d. 1778) was born on this day in history.

Aug 12 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English murderer (d. 1760)

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

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

Oct 08 In the year 1720 birth of jonathan Mayhew, American minister (d. 1766)

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

Oct 19 On this day in history birth of john Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (d. 1772)

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Jan 31 Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor (c. 1654) died in the year 1720.

Feb 27 Samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653) died on this day in history.

Mar 06 In the year 1720 death of pieter van Flowers, Flemish painter, buried at 63

Mar 08 Georg Bronner, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.

Apr 02 In the year 1720 death of joseph Dudley, colonial Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1647)

Apr 21 In the year 1720 death of antoine Hamilton, French writer (b. 1646)

Jun 27 Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu, French poet (b. 1639) died on this day in history.

Jul 27 On this day in history johann Samuel Welter, composer, dies at 69