Famous Birthdays In April - 20

1442  On this day in history birth of edward IV, King (England, 1461-83)   

1494  On this day in history birth of john Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister   

1586  Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617) was born on April - 20.   

1592  John Eliot, St Germans Cornwall, English MP/author was born on this day in history.   

1594  Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer was born on this day in history.   

1633  Emperor Go-Komyo of Japan (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history birth of charles Plumier, French botanist (d. 1704)   

1650  William Bedloe, English informer (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

1668  Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739) was born on April - 20.   

1705  On this day in history birth of balthasar Schmid, composer   

1718  On April - 20 birth of david Brainerd, American missionary (d. 1747)   

1723  On April - 20 birth of cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1781)   

1725  Johann Friedrich Kloffler, composer was born on April - 20.   

1726  Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer was born on this day in history.   

1745  On this day in history birth of philippe Pinel, physician, founder of psychiatry   

1748  Georg Michael Telemann, composer was born on April - 20.   

1748  Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer was born on April - 20.   

1761  On April - 20 birth of johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer   

1808  Louis-Napoleon (Napoleon III), emperor of France (1852-71) was born on this day in history.   

1809  On April - 20 birth of john Smith Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881   

1818  On April - 20 birth of heinrich Göbel, German-born inventor (d. 1893)   

1824  On this day in history birth of alfred Holt Colquitt, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894   

1826  On April - 20 birth of dina M Craik, writer   

1827  On April - 20 birth of john Gibbon, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1896   

1839  On April - 20 birth of carol I, King of Romania (1881-1914)   

1850  Daniel Chester, French/American sculptor (Minute Man) was born on April - 20.   

1851  On April - 20 birth of young Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (d. 1875)   

1857  On April - 20 birth of charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/author (HW Knife Day)   

1857  Hermann Bang, writer was born on April - 20.   

1858  On April - 20 birth of auguste Chapuis, composer   

1860  Charles Gordon Curtis, US attorney/inventor (Curtis Turbine) was born on this day in history.   

1860  On April - 20 birth of pieter Jelles Troelstra, Dutch MP (SDAP)   

1866  Victor Hollaender, composer was born on this day in history.   

1870  On April - 20 birth of simeon Roncal, composer   

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1164  On April - 20 victor IV, [Ottaviano Montecello], Italian antipope (1159-64), dies   

1176  Death of Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English soldier (b. 1130) on this day in history.   

1314  On April - 20 clement V, [Bertrand Got], pope (1305-14) move papacy to Avignon, dies   

1317  Agnes van Montepulciano, Italian mystic/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1521  Death of Zhengde, Emperor of China (b. 1491) on this day in history.   

1534  Elizabeth Barton, [St Magd van Kent], British prophet, dies on this day in history.   

1558  Death of Johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (b. 1485) on this day in history.   

1632  Death of Nicolas Antione, converted to Judiasm, burned at the stake on April - 20.