Jan 17 Charles Brockden Brown, father of American novel (Wieland) was born on this day in history.
Jan 21 Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director was born on this day in history.
Jan 26 On this day in history birth of jacob Andries van Braam, colonial director (Suriname)
Feb 09 Daniel Belknap, composer was born on this day in history.
Feb 18 In the year 1771 birth of friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer
Feb 24 In the year 1771 birth of johann Baptist Cramer, German/British pianist/composer/publisher
Feb 28 In the year 1771 birth of french Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter
Mar 01 On this day in history birth of armand-Emmanuel Trial, composer