Famous Birthdays In January - 19

0399  On this day in history birth of pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453)   

1200  Dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto was born on this day in history.   

1544  On this day in history birth of francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)   

1613  On January - 19 birth of jacques Huyn, composer   

1639  On January - 19 birth of noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian   

1676  John Weldon, composer was born on January - 19.   

1679  Girolamo Chiti, composer was born on January - 19.   

1686  On January - 19 birth of hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist   

1736  On January - 19 birth of james Watt, Scotland, inventor (steam engine)   

1736  On January - 19 birth of laurens P van de Spiegel, Dutch regent/secretary of State 1787-95   

1737  On this day in history birth of jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Fr writer (Paul et Virgin)   

1739  Joseph Bonomi the Elder, Italian architect (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.   

1749  Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian was born on January - 19.   

1752  James Morris III, American army officer (d. 1820) was born on January - 19.   

1757  On January - 19 birth of augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831)   

1760  On January - 19 birth of melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer   

1790  Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish historian/poet (Blommorna) was born on January - 19.   

1798  On January - 19 birth of auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism)   

1802  [Jean] Silvain van de Weyer, 1st Belg min of Foreign affairs (1831) was born on this day in history.   

1806  On this day in history birth of vaclav Jindrich Veit, composer   

1807  On this day in history birth of robert Edward Lee, Stratford Va, General-in-Chief (Confederacy)   

1807  Robert E. Lee, American Confederate general (d. 1870) was born on this day in history.   

1807  Robert E. Lee, Stratford Virginia, American Confederate General in Chief (d. 1870) was born on this day in history.   

1808  Lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.   

1809  Edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author (Pit & the Pendulum) was born on this day in history.   

1813  On January - 19 birth of henry Bessemer, engineer/inventor (Bessemer engine)   

1816  On January - 19 birth of henry Gray, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892   

1820  John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 was born on this day in history.   

1827  Carlos Guido y Spano, Argentina, conductor (Rafagas,) was born on January - 19.   

1830  George Blake Cosby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909 was born on January - 19.   

1832  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Laub, composer   

1832  Salvador Giner y Vidal, composer was born on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history birth of william Williams Keen, surgeon (brain)   

1839  On January - 19 birth of bohumil Pazdirek, composer   

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0639  Dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies on this day in history.   

1479  On this day in history johan II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81   

1526  On this day in history death of isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (b. 1501)   

1547  Death of Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 on January - 19.   

1549  Barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies on January - 19.   

1576  Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1591  On this day in history edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60   

1625  Erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.