05 February 1744 : John Jeffries: Colonial Physician / meteorologist
05 February 1732 : Nathanael Gottfried Gruner: Composer
05 February 1723 : John Witherspoon: Clergyman / signed Declaration of Independence
05 February 1711 : Joseph Umstatt: Composer
05 February 1662 : Giuseppi Vignola: Composer
05 February 1589 : Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan: French playwright / poet