Famous Birthdays In January - 26

1497  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557)   

1541  On January - 26 birth of florent Chrestien, French writer (d. 1596)   

1613  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Wolleb, composer   

1667  On January - 26 birth of henricus Zwaardecroon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies   

1708  William Hayes, composer was born on January - 26.   

1714  On this day in history birth of jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Bird Cage)   

1715  On January - 26 birth of claude Helvetius, Paris France, philosopher   

1716  On this day in history birth of george Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville   

1722  Prestonpans was born on this day in history.   

1722  On this day in history birth of alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader (d. 1805)   

1742  Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer was born on this day in history.   

1748  Emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer was born on January - 26.   

1763  On this day in history birth of charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44)   

1770  On this day in history birth of alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly   

1771  Jacob Andries van Braam, colonial director (Suriname) was born on January - 26.   

1778  Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet (Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis) was born on this day in history.   

1781  Achim v Arnim, writer was born on January - 26.   

1781  Ludwig Joachim "Achim" von Arnim, German poet (Des Knaben Wunderhorn) was born on January - 26.   

1786  On this day in history birth of benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times)   

1813  Juan Pablo Duarte, Dominican founding father (d. 1876 was born on January - 26.   

1814  Rufus King, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1876 was born on January - 26.   

1816  On this day in history birth of lloyd Tilghman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

1819  On January - 26 birth of abner Doubleday, Union general-major/inventor (baseball) [or Jun 26]   

1826  On this day in history birth of julia Dent Grant, 1st lady (1862-76)   

1828  On this day in history birth of johan T Buys, Dutch lawyer   

1831  On this day in history birth of mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates)   

1832  On January - 26 birth of george Shiras Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1924)   

1852  On this day in history birth of frederick Corder, composer   

1852  Pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa) was born on January - 26.   

1855  Arthur Hervey, composer was born on this day in history.   

1857  the 12th Dalai Lama (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.   

1871  On January - 26 birth of warner Fabian, [Samuel H Adams], US journalist/writer (Average Jones)   

1877  On this day in history birth of kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter   

1878  On this day in history birth of a W "Dave" Nourse, cricketer ("Grand Old Man" of S African cricket)   

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0946  On this day in history death of eadgyth, German Queen   

1109  On this day in history albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies   

1567  On January - 26 death of nicholas Wotton, English diplomat   

1630  On this day in history death of henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556)   

1636  Death of Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552) on January - 26.   

1697  On January - 26 death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)   

1706  On this day in history guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59   

1744  Death of Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683) on this day in history.