Famous Birthdays In February - 19

1473  On February - 19 birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)   

1526  Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609) was born on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)   

1588  On this day in history birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

1611  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on this day in history.   

1616  Jacques de Saint-Luc, composer was born on this day in history.   

1630  On this day in history birth of shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680)   

1660  On February - 19 birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)   

1671  Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer was born on February - 19.   

1683  On February - 19 birth of philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)   

1687  Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer was born on this day in history.   

1717  On February - 19 birth of david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)   

1722  On February - 19 birth of tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (d. 1774)   

1743  On this day in history birth of [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet)   

1751  On this day in history birth of cornelis de Gijselaar, Dutch politician/patriot   

1754  On this day in history birth of vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier)   

1755  Pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies was born on February - 19.   

1762  Friedrich Franz Hurka, composer was born on this day in history.   

1763  Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1780  On this day in history birth of friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied)   

1780  On February - 19 birth of richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844)   

1802  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councillor (d. 1881)   

1804  On this day in history birth of carl Freiherr von Rokitansky, German physician (d. 1878)   

1804  David Wark, Canadian politician (d. 1905) was born on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history birth of lauro Rossi, composer   

1817  Willem III, last male King of Netherlands (1849-90) was born on this day in history.   

1819  On February - 19 birth of mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author/novelist/writer   

1821  On February - 19 birth of francis Preston Blair Jr, Lexington Ky, (Rep-Missouri)   

1824  Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator [NS=Mar 2] was born on this day in history.   

1827  Charles Robert Woods, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1855 was born on February - 19.   

1828  Johannes von Miquel, German politician was born on February - 19.   

1841  On this day in history birth of felipe Pedrell, composer   

1843  Adelina Patti, Madrid Spain, opera soprano (Lucio) was born on this day in history.   

1859  Svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903) was born on this day in history.   

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0197  On February - 19 d Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle   

0440  Death of Mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362) on this day in history.   

1133  Death of Irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066) on February - 19.   

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on February - 19.   

1401  Death of William Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London on this day in history.   

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on February - 19.   

1545  On February - 19 death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

1553  On this day in history erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41