Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 04

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

1838  On this day in history birth of charles Stratton, [General Tom Thumb] (famous short person)   

1839  Carl Humann, German engineer (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.   

1842  On this day in history birth of frederic T. Greenhalge, 38th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)   

1844  Thomas H Rollinson, composer was born on January - 04.   

1847  Hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician was born on this day in history.   

1848  Katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913) was born on January - 04.   

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

1869  On this day in history birth of tommy Corcoran, American baseball player (d. 1960)   

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

1874  Josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael) was born on January - 04.   

1874  Sven Fleuron, writer was born on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history 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 January - 04.   

1878  On this day in history birth of augustus John, Welsh painter (d. 1961)   

1881  Wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter/poet/sculptor (Seated Youth) was born on January - 04.   

1882  Aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

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

1883  On this day in history birth of max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses)   

1883  Max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

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

1889  On this day in history birth of albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child)   

1890  Alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff was born on January - 04.   

1890  Mosa Pijade, Yugoslavia, MP (communist) was born on January - 04.   

1891  On this day in history birth of edward Brooker, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948)   

1893  Manuel Palau Boix, composer was born on January - 04.   

1893  Yone Minagawa, Japanese, became worlds Oldest living person January 29, 2007. (d. Aug. 13, 2007) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On January - 04 birth of wesley La Violette, composer   

1894  On January - 04 birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)   

1895  Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter was born on January - 04.   

1895  On this day in history birth of leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982)   

1896  On this day in history birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)   

1896  On this day in history birth of everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)   

1896  Everett Dirksen, American politician (Sen-R-Ill) (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

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0838  On this day in history death of babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred   

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

1428  Death of Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 'The Warlike' (b. 1370) on January - 04.   

1564  Death of Hosokawa Ujitsuna, Japanese military commander (b. 1514) on January - 04.   

1584  Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44 on January - 04.   

1612  On this day in history henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62   

1678  On this day in history johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71   

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