Famous Birthdays In January - 01

0766  On this day in history birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on January - 01.   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on this day in history.   

1449  On this day in history birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence   

1449  On this day in history birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

1467  On this day in history birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

1481  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer   

1484  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)   

1504  Caspar Cruciger, German church reformer was born on January - 01.   

1511  Henry, Duke of Cornwall (d. 1511) was born on January - 01.   

1516  Margaret Leijonhufvud, Queen of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1551) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649)   

1614  On this day in history birth of john Wilkins, English Bishop of Chester (d. 1672)   

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

1622  On this day in history birth of isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist   

1628  On January - 01 birth of christoph Bernhard, German composer   

1638  Antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright was born on this day in history.   

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

1648  On this day in history birth of elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724)   

1652  On January - 01 birth of johann Krieger, composer   

1655  Christian Thomasius, German jurist (d. 1728) was born on this day in history.   

1684  Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (d. 1748) was born on January - 01.   

1697  Johann Pfeiffer, composer was born on January - 01.   

1704  On January - 01 birth of soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787)   

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

1711  Franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.   

1714  On this day in history birth of kristijonas Donelaitis, Lutheran pastor, Lithuanian poet (The Seas)   

1723  Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer was born on January - 01.   

1729  On January - 01 birth of edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12]   

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 January - 01 basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies   

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on this day in history.   

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

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on January - 01.   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on January - 01.   

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

1387  On this day in history karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on January - 01.