Famous Birthdays In 1689

Jan 18 In the year 1689 birth of charles de Montesquieu, France, philosopher/writer (Letters Persanes)  

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet  

Apr 15 Ferdinand Zellbell, composer was born in the year 1689.  

May 24 Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (d. 1769) was born on this day in history.  

May 26 Mary Wortley Montagu, English essayist, feminist, eccentric was born on this day in history.  

Jun 26 In the year 1689 birth of edward Holyoke, American academic (d. 1769)  

Jul 09 In the year 1689 birth of alexis Piron, French writer (d. 1773)  

Aug 19 Samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 21 Jose Pradas Gallen, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 01 Kilian I von Dientzenhofer, Bavarian master builder (Prague) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 22 In the year 1689 birth of king John V of Portugal (d. 1750)  

Oct 28 Michel Mathieu, composer was born in the year 1689.  

Nov 03 Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer was born in the year 1689.  

Dec 23 Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 24 French van Mieris "the Young", Dutch painter/historian was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1689 death of seth Ward, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1617)  

Feb 21 Isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 18 In the year 1689 death of john Dixwell, English judge (b. 1607)  

Apr 16 In the year 1689 death of aphra Behn, English dramatist (b. 1640)  

Apr 18 In the year 1689 george Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies  

Apr 19 On this day in history christina, Queen of Sweden (1644-54), dies  

Jul 08 In the year 1689 death of edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622)  

Jul 27 John Graham, of Claverhouse, 1st viscount Dundee/soldier, killed, dies in the year 1689.