Famous Personalities Born In January - 04

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

1334  Amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye was born on this day in history.   

1334  On this day in history birth of amadeus VI of Savoy (d. 1383)   

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

1579  On this day in history birth of willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar   

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  Isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS] was born on this day in history.   

1664  Lars Roberg, Swedish physician (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.   

1672  Hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742) was born on January - 04.   

1710  On January - 04 birth of giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (Il Prigioniero Superbo)   

1717  Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer was born on January - 04.   

1720  Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist was born on January - 04.   

1726  Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector was born on January - 04.   

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

1756  On this day in history birth of anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician   

1759  On January - 04 birth of maria Rosa Coccia, composer   

1772  Paul-Louis Courier, (de Mere), French writer/interpreter was born on this day in history.   

1773  On this day in history birth of johann Peter Heuschkel, composer   

1785  On this day in history birth of jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)   

1785  On January - 04 birth of jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)   

1789  Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist was born on this day in history.   

1797  Wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map) was born on January - 04.   

1805  Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer was born on January - 04.   

1807  Baltasar Saldoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1809  On this day in history birth of louis Braille, Coupvray France, developer (reading system for blind)   

1813  On January - 04 birth of alexander Freiherr von Bach, Austria attorney/premier (1852-59)   

1813  Isaac Pitman, Britain, inventor (stenographic shorthand) was born on January - 04.   

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

1821  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of otto van Rees, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1884-88)   

1823  Peter Joseph Osterhaus, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1917 was born on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history birth of george Tryon, British admiral (d. 1893)   

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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 January - 04.   

1428  On this day in history death of frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 'The Warlike' (b. 1370)   

1564  On January - 04 death of hosokawa Ujitsuna, Japanese military commander (b. 1514)   

1584  On January - 04 tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44   

1612  Henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1678  On this day in history 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.