Famous Personalities Born In January - 04

1077  On this day in history birth of emperor Zhezong of Song Dynasty in China (d. 1100)   

1334  On January - 04 birth of amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye   

1334  On January - 04 birth of amadeus VI of Savoy (d. 1383)   

1567  On January - 04 birth of franciscus Aguilon, physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect   

1579  Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar was born on this day in history.   

1581  On January - 04 birth of james Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible)   

1604  Jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe) was born on January - 04.   

1643  On January - 04 birth of isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS]   

1664  Lars Roberg, Swedish physician (d. 1742) was born on January - 04.   

1672  On this day in history birth of hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742)   

1710  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (Il Prigioniero Superbo)   

1717  Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1720  Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist was born on this day in history.   

1726  On January - 04 birth of cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector   

1739  On this day in history birth of henrik C Cras, Dutch lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii)   

1756  Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician was born on January - 04.   

1759  Maria Rosa Coccia, composer was born on this day in history.   

1772  On January - 04 birth of paul-Louis Courier, (de Mere), French writer/interpreter   

1773  On January - 04 birth of johann Peter Heuschkel, composer   

1785  On January - 04 birth of jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)   

1785  Jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863) was born on this day in history.   

1789  On this day in history birth of benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist   

1797  Wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map) was born on this day in history.   

1805  Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer was born on this day in history.   

1807  On this day in history birth of baltasar Saldoni, composer   

1809  On January - 04 birth of louis Braille, Coupvray France, developer (reading system for blind)   

1813  Alexander Freiherr von Bach, Austria attorney/premier (1852-59) was born on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history birth of isaac Pitman, Britain, inventor (stenographic shorthand)   

1813  On this day in history birth of louis L Bonaparte, English/French linguist/senator   

1821  On January - 04 birth of john James Peck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878   

1822  Joseph Jones Reynolds, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on this day in history.   

1823  On January - 04 birth of otto van Rees, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1884-88)   

1823  On January - 04 birth of peter Joseph Osterhaus, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1917   

1832  George Tryon, British admiral (d. 1893) was born on January - 04.   

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0838  Death of Babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred on this day in history.   

1248  Death of King Sancho II of Portugal (b. 1207) on this day in history.   

1428  On January - 04 death of frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 'The Warlike' (b. 1370)   

1564  Death of Hosokawa Ujitsuna, Japanese military commander (b. 1514) on January - 04.   

1584  On this day in history tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44   

1612  On January - 04 henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62   

1678  On January - 04 johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71   

1695  Duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies on this day in history.