Famous Birthdays In January - 02

1642  On January - 02 birth of mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)   

1647  Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on this day in history.   

1699  On January - 02 birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1713  Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on January - 02.   

1719  Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on January - 02.   

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on January - 02.   

1728  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on this day in history.   

1732  On January - 02 birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer   

1752  On January - 02 birth of philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village)   

1777  On this day in history birth of christian D Rauch, German sculptor   

1803  Gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector was born on this day in history.   

1807  On this day in history birth of tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer   

1809  On January - 02 birth of friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer   

1822  On January - 02 birth of rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics)   

1827  On January - 02 birth of peter Semenov of Tian Shan, Russian explorer (d. 1914)   

1830  Henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer was born on this day in history.   

1831  On January - 02 birth of justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard)   

1833  On this day in history birth of frederick A. Johnson, American politician (d. 1893)   

1835  Charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on January - 02.   

1836  On this day in history birth of queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885)   

1836  On January - 02 birth of mendele Moykher Sforim, Jewish writer (d. 1917)   

1837  Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara) was born on January - 02.   

1842  On this day in history birth of amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist   

1846  Sandor Erkel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history birth of frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)   

1857  Martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College) was born on this day in history.   

1860  William C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds) was born on this day in history.   

1861  Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born on January - 02.   

1863  Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on January - 02.   

1866  On this day in history birth of prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957)   

1870  On this day in history birth of ernst Barlach, writer   

1873  On this day in history birth of anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics)   

1873  On this day in history birth of thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897)   

1877  On this day in history birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)   

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0017  On January - 02 publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies   

1512  On this day in history death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)   

1514  On this day in history death of william Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)   

1557  Death of Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) on January - 02.   

1685  On January - 02 death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)   

1694  Death of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) on January - 02.   

1726  Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1740  On January - 02 johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63