Famous Birthdays In February - 14

1462  Edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528) was born on February - 14.   

1468  On this day in history birth of johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522)   

1483  Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty was born on this day in history.   

1487  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising was born on February - 14.   

1513  On February - 14 birth of domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer   

1515  On this day in history birth of frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts   

1533  Christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi) was born on this day in history.   

1546  On February - 14 birth of johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian   

1572  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer was born on February - 14.   

1602  On this day in history birth of pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer   

1638  On February - 14 birth of sybilla Schwarz, writer   

1670  On February - 14 birth of georg Gabriel Schutz, composer   

1679  On February - 14 birth of georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer   

1680  John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester, English privy councillor (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.   

1692  On February - 14 birth of pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (d. 1754)   

1701  Enrique Florez, Spanish historian (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

1760  On February - 14 birth of richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church   

1763  On February - 14 birth of jean Victor Marie Moreau, French general (d. 1813)   

1766  On this day in history birth of thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus)   

1778  Fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1788  Fernando Sor, Spanish composer (d. 1839) was born on this day in history.   

1800  Emory Washburn, 22nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1877) was born on this day in history.   

1806  Lajos, Count Batthy ny, revolutionary premier of Hungary (1848-49) was born on this day in history.   

1812  Alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (d. 1846) was born on this day in history.   

1813  Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer was born on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history birth of john McNeil, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

1817  Frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist/lecturer/editor was born on February - 14.   

1819  On February - 14 birth of james Green Martin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878   

1824  Winfield Scott Hancock, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 was born on February - 14.   

1828  Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (d. 1885) was born on February - 14.   

1829  On February - 14 birth of alfred Iverson Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911   

1835  Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer (Snikken en grimlachjes) was born on February - 14.   

1838  Margaret Knight, inventor, "the female Thomas Edison" was born on February - 14.   

1845  On this day in history birth of cecil De Vere, 1st official British chess champion (1866)   

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0270  On this day in history death of st. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273).   

0869  On February - 14 cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies   

1317  On this day in history death of marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282)   

1400  Death of Richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle on February - 14.   

1405  On this day in history timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68   

1528  On February - 14 edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66   

1571  On February - 14 benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70   

1676  Death of Abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist on February - 14.