Famous Birthdays In January - 01

0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on this day in history.   

1387  On January - 01 birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on January - 01.   

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on January - 01.   

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on January - 01.   

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on January - 01.   

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on this day in history.   

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.   

1504  Caspar Cruciger, German church reformer was born on this day in history.   

1511  On January - 01 birth of henry, Duke of Cornwall (d. 1511)   

1516  On January - 01 birth of margaret Leijonhufvud, Queen of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1551)   

1520  On this day in history birth of franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer   

1557  István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.   

1600  On January - 01 birth of friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649)   

1614  John Wilkins, English Bishop of Chester (d. 1672) was born on this day in history.   

1618  On January - 01 birth of bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spain, Baroque artist [baptized]   

1622  Isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist was born on January - 01.   

1628  On this day in history birth of christoph Bernhard, German composer   

1638  Antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright was born on January - 01.   

1638  Emperor Go-Sai of Japan (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

1648  Elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724) was born on January - 01.   

1652  On this day in history birth of johann Krieger, composer   

1655  On this day in history birth of christian Thomasius, German jurist (d. 1728)   

1684  On this day in history birth of arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (d. 1748)   

1697  On January - 01 birth of johann Pfeiffer, composer   

1704  Soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787) was born on this day in history.   

1709  On January - 01 birth of johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder   

1711  On January - 01 birth of franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (d. 1749)   

1714  Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lutheran pastor, Lithuanian poet (The Seas) was born on this day in history.   

1723  Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1729  Edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12] was born on this day in history.   

1734  On January - 01 birth of john F E Acton, cruel premier of Naples   

1735  Paul Revere, silversmith/US patriot (British are coming) was born on this day in history.   

1745  "Mad" Anthony Wayne, general was born on this day in history.   

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0379  On this day in history basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies   

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on January - 01.   

0874  Death of Hasan al-Askari, eleventh Shia Imam (b. 846) on this day in history.   

0898  On this day in history odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on this day in history.   

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on January - 01.   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.