Famous Birthdays In 1720

Jan 04 In the year 1720 birth of johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Utrechts regent

Jan 13 In the year 1720 birth of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (d. 1808)

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 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 In the year 1720 birth of philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (d. 1790)

Mar 13 Charles Bonnet, Swiss naturalist and writer (d. 1793) was born in the year 1720.

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 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 on this day in history.

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

Jul 20 On this day in history 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 Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish politician (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.

Aug 10 Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer was born on this day in history.

Aug 11 On this day in history birth of martin Gerbert, composer

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

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

Sep 22 On this day in history birth of adolph Carl Kunzen, composer

Oct 03 In the year 1720 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 On this day in history birth of jonathan Mayhew, American minister (d. 1766)

Oct 17 Maria Teresa Agnesi, composer was born in the year 1720.

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

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