Famous Birthdays In October - 02

1452  On this day in history birth of king Richard III, of England (1483-85)   

1470  Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.   

1538  On October - 02 birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)   

1595  On October - 02 birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver   

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on October - 02.   

1644  François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724) was born on October - 02.   

1646  On this day in history birth of guillaume Poitevin, composer   

1704  On October - 02 birth of frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer   

1715  On October - 02 birth of peter II, czar of Russia (1727-30)   

1722  Leopold Widhalm, Austrian luthier (d. 1776) was born on October - 02.   

1737  Franz Schneider, composer was born on October - 02.   

1752  Samuel Story, Dutch admiral (Battle at Kamperduin) was born on October - 02.   

1756  Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist was born on this day in history.   

1756  Josef Jawurek, composer was born on this day in history.   

1768  On October - 02 birth of william Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (d. 1854)   

1792  Philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer was born on October - 02.   

1800  Nat Turner, Virginia, leader of major slave rebellion (1831) was born on October - 02.   

1809  Anton Emil Titl, composer was born on this day in history.   

1817  Gunnar Wennerberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1819  On October - 02 birth of george Washington Getty, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1901   

1821  On this day in history birth of alexander Peter "Old Straight" Stewart, Lt Gen (Confederate Army)   

1822  On this day in history birth of joannes Kappeyne van de Coppello, Dutch Internal minister (1877-79)   

1827  Edmund Jackson Davis, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.   

1828  On this day in history birth of charles Floquet, French statesman (d. 1896)   

1832  Edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist was born on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history birth of julius von Sachs, botanist/naturalist   

1833  Rev. William Corby, American Catholic priest (d. 1897) was born on this day in history.   

1835  On October - 02 birth of louis A Ranvier, French anatomist/historian   

1839  Hans Thoma, painter was born on this day in history.   

1847  On October - 02 birth of paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorf und Hindenburg, German president   

1851  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Foch, France, responsible for Allies winning WW I   

1852  William Ramsay, chemist was born on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history birth of marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902)   

1866  Charles de Souzy Ricketts, artist was born on October - 02.   

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0472  On October - 02 olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies   

0939  On October - 02 death of giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49   

1113  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on October - 02.   

1264  Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies on October - 02.   

1517  John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 on October - 02.   

1559  On October - 02 death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)   

1564  Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1588  On October - 02 bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies