Famous Personalities Born In January - 04

1077  Emperor Zhezong of Song Dynasty in China (d. 1100) was born on this day in history.   

1334  Amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye was born on this day in history.   

1334  On January - 04 birth of amadeus VI of Savoy (d. 1383)   

1567  Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect was born on January - 04.   

1579  On this day in history birth of willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar   

1581  James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible) was born on this day in history.   

1604  On January - 04 birth of jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe)   

1643  On January - 04 birth of isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS]   

1664  Lars Roberg, Swedish physician (d. 1742) was born on January - 04.   

1672  On this day in history birth of hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742)   

1710  On January - 04 birth of giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (Il Prigioniero Superbo)   

1717  On January - 04 birth of antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer   

1720  Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist was born on this day in history.   

1726  Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector was born on January - 04.   

1739  Henrik C Cras, Dutch lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii) was born on January - 04.   

1756  Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician was born on this day in history.   

1759  On this day in history birth of maria Rosa Coccia, composer   

1772  Paul-Louis Courier, (de Mere), French writer/interpreter was born on this day in history.   

1773  Johann Peter Heuschkel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1785  On January - 04 birth of jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)   

1785  On January - 04 birth of jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)   

1789  On this day in history birth of benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist   

1797  Wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map) was born on this day in history.   

1805  On this day in history birth of stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer   

1807  Baltasar Saldoni, composer was born on January - 04.   

1809  Louis Braille, Coupvray France, developer (reading system for blind) was born on January - 04.   

1813  On this day in history birth of alexander Freiherr von Bach, Austria attorney/premier (1852-59)   

1813  On January - 04 birth of isaac Pitman, Britain, inventor (stenographic shorthand)   

1813  Louis L Bonaparte, English/French linguist/senator was born on January - 04.   

1821  John James Peck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born on January - 04.   

1822  Joseph Jones Reynolds, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on this day in history.   

1823  Otto van Rees, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1884-88) was born on this day in history.   

1823  Peter Joseph Osterhaus, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1917 was born on January - 04.   

1832  George Tryon, British admiral (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.   

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0838  Death of Babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred on January - 04.   

1248  On this day in history death of king Sancho II of Portugal (b. 1207)   

1428  Death of Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 'The Warlike' (b. 1370) on this day in history.   

1564  On this day in history death of hosokawa Ujitsuna, Japanese military commander (b. 1514)   

1584  Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1612  On January - 04 henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62   

1678  Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71 on January - 04.   

1695  On this day in history duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies