Famous Personalities Born In January - 20
Tuesday, 22 April 2025
1292 On this day in history birth of elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330)
1358 On January - 20 birth of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382)
1435 On January - 20 birth of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490)
1554 King Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on January - 20.
1586 Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born on January - 20.
1622 On January - 20 birth of susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns
1654 Michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet was born on this day in history.
1664 Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.
1681 Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer was born on this day in history.
1703 Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer was born on this day in history.
1716 Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits was born on this day in history.
1716 King Charles III of Spain (d. 1788) was born on January - 20.
1716 On January - 20 birth of jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795)
1732 On January - 20 birth of richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Declaration of Independence)
1743 Pascal Boyer, composer was born on this day in history.
1761 On this day in history birth of giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer
1762 Jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer was born on this day in history.
1763 On this day in history birth of theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish patriot
1775 On this day in history birth of andré-Marie Ampère, French physicist (d. 1836)
1781 Joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (d. 1848) was born on this day in history.
1782 Johan B J F S, archduke of Austria was born on January - 20.
1783 Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.
1798 Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858) was born on this day in history.
1804 Eugène Sue, French novelist (d. 1857) was born on January - 20.
1806 Nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag) was born on January - 20.
1809 Sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (La Paloma) was born on this day in history.
1812 On this day in history birth of ralph Pomeroy Buckland, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1892
1812 On this day in history birth of thomas Meik, Scottish engineer (d. 1896)
1813 On January - 20 birth of jacon Gartner Lauman, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1867
1820 On this day in history birth of anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women
1831 Pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa) was born on this day in history.
1834 George D. Robinson, 34th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born on January - 20.
1837 On this day in history birth of david Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910)
1843 Pierre-Paul Cambon, French diplomat (Madrid, Constantinople, London) was born on January - 20.