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    This Is HISTORY | Birthdays

    Feb 05 1589

    Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan French playwrightpoet

    Feb 05 1589

    Esteban Manuel de Villegas Spanish poet (d. 1669)

    Feb 05 1626

    Marie de Rabutin-Chantal marquise de Svign French author (d. 1696)

    Feb 05 1703

    Gilbert Tennent Irish-born religious leader (d. 1764)

    Feb 05 1711

    Joseph Umstatt Austrian composer born in Vienna (d. 1762)

    Feb 05 1725

    James Otis American lawyer and patriot born in Barnstable Massachusetts (d. 1783)

    Feb 05 1744

    John Jeffries colonial physician and meteorologist

    Feb 05 1748

    Christian Gottlob Neefe German composer conductor and tutor of Beethoven born in Shimnitz Saxony (d. 1798)

    Feb 05 1753

    Coert L van Beyma thoe Kingma Frisian regentpatriot

    Feb 05 1770

    Alexandre Brongniart mineralogistgeologist (Tertiary) born in Paris France

    Feb 05 1775

    Margaretha J de Neufville author (Small Pligten)

    Feb 05 1784

    Nancy Hanks Lincoln mother of Abraham Lincoln (d. 1818)

    Feb 05 1788

    Karoly Kisfaludy Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon)

    Feb 05 1795

    Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger Austrian mineralogist (d. 1871)

    Feb 05 1799

    John Lindley English botanist (Elements of Botany)

    Feb 05 1833

    John Watkinson founder of British Chess Magazine (oldest chess mag)

    Feb 05 1837

    Dwight Lyman Moody American evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement)

    Feb 05 1840

    Hiram Stevens Maxim inventor (automatic single-barrel rifle)

    Feb 05 1840

    John Boyd Dunlop Scotland developer (pneumatic rubber tire)

    Feb 05 1848

    Belle Starr [Myra Belle Shirley] US female outlaw (wild west)

    Feb 05 1848

    Joris-Karl Huysmans French writer (Against the Grain)

    Feb 05 1848

    Ignacio Carrera Pinto Chilean war hero (d. 1882)

    Feb 05 1856

    Otto Brahm German criticfounder (Neue Deutsche Rundschau)

    Feb 05 1862

    Felipe Villanueva y Gutierrez Mexican composer

    Feb 05 1864

    Carl Teike German military composer born in Stettin-Altdamm Pomerania (d. 1922)

    Feb 05 1865

    Harvey Worthington Loomis American composer (Lyrics of the Red Man) born in Brooklyn New York (d. 1930)

    Feb 05 1866

    Arthur Keith Persley Aberdeenshire Scottish Anthropologist (human evolution)

    Feb 05 1867

    Casper Andries Lingbeek Dutch politician and preacher

    Feb 05 1868

    Lodewijk Mortelmans Belgian composer born in Antwerp Belgium (d. 1952)

    Feb 05 1878

    Andr Citron French automobile pioneer (d. 1935)

    Feb 05 1879

    Edward Rigby British actor (Star Look Down Young & Innocent) born in Ashford Kent England (d. 1951)

    Feb 05 1881

    Frederick Leonard Lonsdale British playwright (Balkan Princess)

    Feb 05 1889

    Elias Henry Patsy Hendren cricketer (prolific England bat of 20s)

    HISTORICAL EVENTS | ON THIS DAY

    Feb 05 1488 Roman catholic German emperor Maximilian I caught in Belgium

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    Feb 05 1572 Beggars assault Oisterwijk Neth drive nuns out

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