Famous Birthdays In December - 04

1443  Pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael was born on December - 04.   

1555  Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history birth of samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626)   

1584  John Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony was born on this day in history.   

1595  Jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674) was born on December - 04.   

1646  Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730) was born on December - 04.   

1660  Andre Campra, composer was born on December - 04.   

1667  On this day in history birth of michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer   

1670  On this day in history birth of john Aislabie, English politician (d. 1742)   

1708  Marianus Konigsperger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1711  Barbara of Portugal, queen of Spain (d. 1758) was born on December - 04.   

1713  On this day in history birth of gasparo Gozzi, Italian critic and dramatist (d. 1786)   

1720  Jean-Jacques Robson, composer was born on this day in history.   

1777  Juliette Récamier, French socialite (d. 1849) was born on this day in history.   

1786  On December - 04 birth of john LA Luyten, Catholic Member of Dutch 2nd parliament [or 12/14]   

1791  On December - 04 birth of johann Gottlob Topfer, composer   

1795  Thomas Carlyle, Scotland, essayist/historian (French Revolution) was born on this day in history.   

1798  Jules Armand Dufaure, French statesman (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.   

1800  On December - 04 birth of emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen)   

1803  On this day in history birth of augustus Zerega diZerega, Martinique, ship owner (Red Z Lane)   

1808  On this day in history birth of ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horatius)   

1812  Elias Smith Dennis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.   

1818  William Wing "Old Blizzards" Loring, Mjr Gen (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history birth of frances Crabbe, England, feminist founded Anti-Vivisection Society   

1825  On this day in history birth of hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer   

1835  On this day in history birth of samuel Butler, England, author (Erewhom, Way of All Flesh)   

1838  On December - 04 birth of melesio Morales, composer   

1840  On this day in history birth of crazy Horse, Oglala Sioux chief (d. 1877)   

1844  Franz Xavier Wernz, German Superior General of the Society of Jesus (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.   

1852  On this day in history birth of orest Khvolson, Russian physicist (d. 1934)   

1858  On this day in history birth of billy Gunn, cricketer (Notts & England batsman in 11 Tests 1886-99)   

1861  On this day in history birth of lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul)   

1865  Edith Louisa Cavell, England, nurse (WW I) was born on December - 04.   

1866  Vassily V Kandinsky, Russ/Ger/Fr abstract painter (Dreamy Inspiration) was born on this day in history.   

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0765  Death of Jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702) on December - 04.   

0771  On December - 04 karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20   

0811  On December - 04 charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39   

1075  On December - 04 death of archbishop Anno II of Cologne   

1123  Death of Omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048) on this day in history.   

1137  On December - 04 lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67   

1182  On this day in history henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies   

1214  Death of William I of Scotland on December - 04.