Famous Birthdays In January - 28

1225  Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on January - 28.   

1312  On January - 28 birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)   

1457  Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on January - 28.   

1540  On this day in history birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)   

1578  On this day in history birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)   

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on this day in history.   

1600  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

1611  Johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger) was born on January - 28.   

1622  Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.   

1627  Alfonso Marsh, composer was born on January - 28.   

1645  Gottfried Vopelius, composer was born on January - 28.   

1688  On January - 28 birth of jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter   

1691  On January - 28 birth of johann Balthasar Konig, composer   

1693  Anna "Ivanovna", tsarina of Russia (1730-40) (2/7 NS) was born on January - 28.   

1693  Gregor Joseph Werner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1701  On January - 28 birth of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774)   

1702  Hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer was born on January - 28.   

1706  On this day in history birth of john Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor)   

1712  On January - 28 birth of tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761)   

1714  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon)   

1717  Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) was born on this day in history.   

1717  On January - 28 birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)   

1719  On this day in history birth of johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749)   

1722  Johann Ernst Bach, composer was born on this day in history.   

1756  On January - 28 birth of hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer   

1757  Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1768  Frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814) was born on this day in history.   

1775  On this day in history birth of peter the Great, Russia   

1784  George HG earl of Aberdeen, English secretary of State was born on January - 28.   

1815  Andrew Jackson Hamilton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 was born on January - 28.   

1818  On this day in history birth of george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905   

1822  Alexander MacKenzie, (L) 2nd PM of Canada (1873-78) was born on this day in history.   

1825  On this day in history birth of george Edward Pickett, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1875   

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0814  On this day in history charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71   

1061  On this day in history death of duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031)   

1119  Gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies on this day in history.   

1256  On January - 28 willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22   

1271  On January - 28 death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)   

1393  Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on January - 28.   

1443  Death of Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on this day in history.   

1528  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on January - 28.