Famous Birthdays In October - 05

1458  On this day in history birth of kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint   

1609  Paul Fleming, writer was born on October - 05.   

1626  Johann Schop, composer was born on October - 05.   

1641  Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707) was born on this day in history.   

1658  On October - 05 birth of mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718)   

1684  On this day in history birth of johann Jacob de Neufville, composer   

1695  On this day in history birth of john Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773)   

1703  On October - 05 birth of jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)   

1712  On this day in history birth of francesco Guardi, Italian painter   

1713  On this day in history birth of denis Diderot, French philosopher and encylopedist (d. 1784)   

1715  Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, French economist (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.   

1717  Marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, French mistress of King Louis XV of France (d. 1744) was born on October - 05.   

1722  Gregorio Sciroli, composer was born on October - 05.   

1743  Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer was born on this day in history.   

1758  On October - 05 birth of thomas Greatorex, composer   

1781  On October - 05 birth of bernard Bolzano, Czech mathematician and philosopher (d. 1848)   

1792  Joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (d. 1844) was born on October - 05.   

1795  On October - 05 birth of alexander Keith, Scottish-born Canadian brewer (d. 1873)   

1799  On October - 05 birth of anthony G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch Min of Reformed Worship   

1804  Robert Parker Parrott, Inventor, died in 1877 was born on this day in history.   

1808  Thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on October - 05.   

1808  On October - 05 birth of winand C H Staring, geologist (Geology of Netherlands)   

1817  On October - 05 birth of eduard Franck, composer   

1820  David Wilber, American politician (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.   

1822  Hans Hampel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history birth of feliks Jaronski, composer   

1830  Chester Alan Arthur, Fairfield Vt, (R) 21st Pres (1881-85) was born on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history birth of cyrus Bussey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1915   

1836  On this day in history birth of george Washington Gordon, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1911   

1840  On October - 05 birth of fran Gerbic, composer   

1840  John Addington Symonds, Brit historian/writer (Probs in Greek Ethics) was born on October - 05.   

1844  Francis William Reitz, State President of the Orange Free State (d. 1934) was born on October - 05.   

1848  On this day in history birth of guido von List, German writer (d. 1919)   

1850  On this day in history birth of sergey Muromtsev, Russian lawyer and politician, and President of the First Imperial Duma (d. 1910)   

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0578  Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies on this day in history.   

1056  On this day in history henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies   

1111  On October - 05 robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies   

1112  On October - 05 death of sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler   

1285  Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies on this day in history.   

1399  On October - 05 raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies   

1496  On October - 05 ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies   

1528  Death of Richard Foxe, English churchman on this day in history.