Birthdays in History Jun 5 Corneille-François de Nélis, Flemish scholar and bishop of Antwerp, born in Mechelen, Belgium (d. 1798) Jun 14 Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, French physicist (formulated Coulomb's Law), born in Angoulême, France (d. 1806) 1735 Pure History by Year 1737 Historical Figures Authors Civil Rights Activists Inventors Kings Revolutionaries Scientists