Famous Birthdays In January - 04

1837  On this day in history birth of casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau)   

1838  Charles Stratton, [General Tom Thumb] (famous short person) was born on this day in history.   

1839  On January - 04 birth of carl Humann, German engineer (d. 1896)   

1842  Frederic T. Greenhalge, 38th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born on January - 04.   

1844  On January - 04 birth of thomas H Rollinson, composer   

1847  On January - 04 birth of hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician   

1848  On January - 04 birth of katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)   

1869  Percy Pitt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1869  Tommy Corcoran, American baseball player (d. 1960) was born on January - 04.   

1872  On this day in history birth of edmund Rumpler, Austria, auto/airplane builder   

1874  On this day in history birth of josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael)   

1874  On January - 04 birth of sven Fleuron, writer   

1877  On January - 04 birth of gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera)   

1878  Alfred Edgar Coppard, England, writer (Black Dogs & Other Stories) was born on this day in history.   

1878  Augustus John, Welsh painter (d. 1961) was born on January - 04.   

1881  On January - 04 birth of wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter/poet/sculptor (Seated Youth)   

1882  On January - 04 birth of aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943)   

1883  On this day in history birth of johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52)   

1883  On January - 04 birth of max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses)   

1883  On January - 04 birth of max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969)   

1888  Arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12) was born on January - 04.   

1889  Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On January - 04 birth of alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff   

1890  On January - 04 birth of mosa Pijade, Yugoslavia, MP (communist)   

1891  Edward Brooker, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948) was born on January - 04.   

1893  On January - 04 birth of manuel Palau Boix, composer   

1893  Yone Minagawa, Japanese, became worlds Oldest living person January 29, 2007. (d. Aug. 13, 2007) was born on January - 04.   

1894  Wesley La Violette, composer was born on January - 04.   

1894  On this day in history birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)   

1895  Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.   

1895  Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

1896  Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born on January - 04.   

1896  Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born on January - 04.   

1896  Everett Dirksen, American politician (Sen-R-Ill) (d. 1969) was born on January - 04.   

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0838  Death of Babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred on January - 04.   

1248  On this day in history death of king Sancho II of Portugal (b. 1207)   

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  Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

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

1678  Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71 on January - 04.   

1695  On this day in history duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies