Famous Personalities Born In January - 05

1209  On this day in history birth of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272)   

1548  Francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.   

1560  On January - 05 birth of william Cobbold, composer   

1587  Xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.   

1592  On January - 05 birth of shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal   

1596  Henry Lawes, English composer was born on this day in history.   

1614  Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.   

1661  On January - 05 birth of jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer   

1667  On this day in history birth of antonio Lotti, Italian composer (b. 1740)   

1679  On this day in history birth of pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer   

1696  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/painter (d. 1757)   

1710  Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer was born on January - 05.   

1717  William Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.   

1729  On this day in history birth of paul C la Fargue, cartoonist/painter   

1759  Jacques Cathelineau, French royalist/army leader was born on this day in history.   

1762  On January - 05 birth of constanze Mozart, wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (d. 1842)   

1769  On January - 05 birth of jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics)   

1773  Pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter/drawer was born on this day in history.   

1778  Fortunato Santini, composer was born on January - 05.   

1779  Stephen Decatur, US, naval hero (War of 1812) was born on January - 05.   

1779  Zebulon Montgomery Pike, explorer (Pike's Peak) was born on this day in history.   

1787  On January - 05 birth of john Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage)   

1788  Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer was born on January - 05.   

1806  Andre H C van Hasselt, Belgian poet (La Belgium) was born on January - 05.   

1810  Auguste Mermet, composer was born on January - 05.   

1811  On this day in history birth of cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey)   

1813  Thomas Neville Waul, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 was born on this day in history.   

1822  Joseph Brevard Kershaw, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 was born on January - 05.   

1823  William Rockstro, composer was born on this day in history.   

1828  On January - 05 birth of august Valentine Kautz, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895   

1829  On this day in history birth of sir Roger Tichborne, missing U.K. heir who was the subject of the longest criminal trial in British history (d. c.1854)   

1834  William John Wills, English explorer of Australia, member of the Burke and Wills expedition (d. 1861) was born on January - 05.   

1835  On this day in history birth of friedrich Richard Faltin, composer   

1835  On this day in history birth of hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch gouvernement doctor on Saint Maarten   

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0842  On this day in history death of al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794)   

1066  On January - 05 edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies   

1387  Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1400  On this day in history death of john Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350)   

1425  On this day in history death of john of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned   

1448  On this day in history death of christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416)   

1465  Death of Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394) on this day in history.   

1477  Charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43 on January - 05.