Famous Birthdays In May - 14

1316  On May - 14 birth of charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)   

1316  On May - 14 birth of charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378)   

1553  Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.   

1652  Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer was born on May - 14.   

1666  On May - 14 birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)   

1679  On this day in history birth of peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer   

1686  On May - 14 birth of daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24]   

1699  Hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786) was born on May - 14.   

1701  William Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.   

1707  On May - 14 birth of antonio Teixeira, composer   

1710  Adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70) was born on May - 14.   

1725  Ludovico Manin, last Doge of Venice (d. 1802) was born on May - 14.   

1727  On this day in history birth of thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), baptized   

1737  George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, British statesman (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.   

1752  Albrecht Thaer, German agronomist (d. 1828) was born on May - 14.   

1752  On this day in history birth of timothy Dwight, American theologian (d. 1817)   

1771  On May - 14 birth of robert Owen, England, factory owner/socialist   

1781  Friedrich von Raumer, German historian/parliamentarian was born on May - 14.   

1798  Frantisek Palacky, Czech historian was born on May - 14.   

1805  On May - 14 birth of johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer   

1814  Charles Beyer, German-British locomotive engineer (d. 1876) was born on this day in history.   

1816  Gualtiero Sanelli, composer was born on May - 14.   

1817  Alexander Kaufmann, German poet (d. 1893) was born on May - 14.   

1830  On this day in history birth of george Pierce Doles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1832  On this day in history birth of rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (d. 1903)   

1836  James Patrick Major, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 was born on this day in history.   

1846  Arnold Kerdijk, Dutch lib politician/founder (Social Weekly newspaper) was born on this day in history.   

1846  Pieter W A Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier (1913-18) was born on this day in history.   

1864  Eleanor Everest Freer, composer was born on May - 14.   

1867  On this day in history birth of kurt Eisner, German premier of revolutionary Bavaria (1918-19)   

1870  On May - 14 birth of zygmunt Denis Antoni Stojowski, composer   

1872  On this day in history birth of elia Dalla Costa, Italian cardinals (d. 1961)   

1878  On May - 14 birth of james L. Wilkinson, American baseball executive (d. 1964)   

1880  Wilhelm List, German field marshal (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

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0347  Pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies on May - 14.   

0649  Theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies on this day in history.   

0964  On May - 14 john XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies   

1470  On May - 14 death of charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409)   

1565  On May - 14 nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies   

1574  On May - 14 death of guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479)   

1608  Death of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) on this day in history.   

1610  On May - 14 death of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56