Famous Birthdays In January - 01

1748  On this day in history birth of giovanni Furno, composer   

1750  Frederick Muhlenberg, American statesman (d. 1801) was born on January - 01.   

1752  Elizabeth Griscom (Betsy) Ross, flag maker was born on this day in history.   

1764  John Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster) was born on this day in history.   

1767  On this day in history birth of maria Edgeworth, Anglo-Irish novelist (d. 1849)   

1774  On January - 01 birth of andré Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (d. 1860)   

1777  Micah Hawkins, composer was born on this day in history.   

1779  William Clowes, English printer (d. 1847) was born on January - 01.   

1784  William Beale, composer was born on January - 01.   

1800  On January - 01 birth of sydney Nelson, composer   

1800  Vaclav Horak, composer was born on this day in history.   

1809  On January - 01 birth of john Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet)   

1814  On January - 01 birth of hong Xiuquan, Chinese rebel (d. 1864)   

1815  Charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism) was born on January - 01.   

1817  Martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist was born on January - 01.   

1819  Arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold was born on this day in history.   

1819  George Foster Shepley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born on January - 01.   

1823  On January - 01 birth of sándor PetÅ‘fi, Hungarian poet and revolutionary (d. 1849)   

1827  On January - 01 birth of william Lewis "Old Tige" Cabell, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1831  On January - 01 birth of william Joseph Westbrook, composer   

1833  Robert Lawson, New Zealand architect (d. 1902) was born on January - 01.   

1834  On this day in history birth of ludovic Halévy, French playwright (d. 1908)   

1838  William Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 was born on this day in history.   

1843  Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer was born on January - 01.   

1846  Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926) was born on this day in history.   

1848  John Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924) was born on January - 01.   

1852  On January - 01 birth of eugène-Anatole Demarçay, French chemist (d. 1904)   

1853  Hans Koessler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history birth of james Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)   

1862  Snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera) was born on this day in history.   

1863  On January - 01 birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

1863  On this day in history birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)   

1864  On January - 01 birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)   

1865  Giuseppe Ferrata, composer was born on January - 01.   

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0379  On January - 01 basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies   

0404  On this day in history death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0874  Death of Hasan al-Askari, eleventh Shia Imam (b. 846) on this day in history.   

0898  On this day in history odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on January - 01.   

1387  On this day in history karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.