Famous Birthdays In January - 01

0766  On January - 01 birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

1387  On this day in history birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on January - 01.   

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence   

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on January - 01.   

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on January - 01.   

1481  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer   

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.   

1504  On January - 01 birth of caspar Cruciger, German church reformer   

1511  Henry, Duke of Cornwall (d. 1511) was born on this day in history.   

1516  Margaret Leijonhufvud, Queen of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1551) was born on January - 01.   

1520  On January - 01 birth of franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer   

1557  István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.   

1600  Friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1614  John Wilkins, English Bishop of Chester (d. 1672) was born on January - 01.   

1618  On this day in history birth of bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spain, Baroque artist [baptized]   

1622  On January - 01 birth of isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist   

1628  Christoph Bernhard, German composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  Antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright was born on this day in history.   

1638  On January - 01 birth of emperor Go-Sai of Japan (d. 1685)   

1648  On January - 01 birth of elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724)   

1652  Johann Krieger, composer was born on January - 01.   

1655  Christian Thomasius, German jurist (d. 1728) was born on January - 01.   

1684  Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (d. 1748) was born on January - 01.   

1697  Johann Pfeiffer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1704  On January - 01 birth of soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787)   

1709  Johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder was born on January - 01.   

1711  On this day in history birth of franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (d. 1749)   

1714  Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lutheran pastor, Lithuanian poet (The Seas) was born on January - 01.   

1723  On January - 01 birth of christian Friedrich Gregor, composer   

1729  On this day in history birth of edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12]   

1734  On January - 01 birth of john F E Acton, cruel premier of Naples   

1735  Paul Revere, silversmith/US patriot (British are coming) was born on this day in history.   

1745  On this day in history birth of "Mad" Anthony Wayne, general   

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0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on this day in history.   

0404  On January - 01 death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0874  On January - 01 death of hasan al-Askari, eleventh Shia Imam (b. 846)   

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on January - 01.   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on January - 01.   

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on this day in history.   

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on January - 01.   

1502  On January - 01 gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies