Famous Birthdays Jan 9 Nicolas Coustou, French sculptor (Descente de Croix), born in Lyon, France (d. 1733) Born in 1658 Famous Deaths Jan 7 Theophilus Eaton, American colonist and Puritan (co-founder of New Haven and Massachusetts Bay colonies) (b. 1590) Jan 13 Edward Sexby, English Puritan soldier (b. 1616) Dec 1657 History by Year Feb 1658 Famous Sports Stars Baseball Players Basketball Stars Boxers Footballers NFL Stars Tennis Champions