Famous Birthdays In December - 14

1009  Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045) was born on this day in history.  

1363  John Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist was born on December - 14.  

1503  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet was born on December - 14.  

1546  Tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose) was born on December - 14.  

1553  On December - 14 birth of henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France  

1625  On this day in history birth of barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695)  

1631  On this day in history birth of anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679)  

1640  On this day in history birth of (baptism date)  

1678  On December - 14 birth of daniel Neal, English historian (d. 1743)  

1720  Justus Möser, German statesman (d. 1794) was born on December - 14.  

1730  On this day in history birth of capel Bond, composer  

1738  Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer was born on this day in history.  

1775  Philander Chase, American founder of Kenyon College (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.  

1775  On this day in history birth of thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, British admiral (d. 1860)  

1777  Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos the mayo) was born on December - 14.  

1779  Mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer was born on December - 14.  

1780  Karl Robert von Nesselrode, Germ/Russian minister of Foreign Affairs was born on this day in history.  

1783  On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Kienlen, composer  

1784  On December - 14 birth of princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily, Princess of Asturias (d. 1806)  

1787  Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este, Empress of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1816) was born on this day in history.  

1789  Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer was born on December - 14.  

1791  On this day in history birth of charles Wolfe, Irish poet (d. 1823)  

1794  On December - 14 birth of erastus Corning, American businessman and politician (d. 1872)  

1812  On December - 14 birth of charles J Canning, English earl/1st viceroy of British-Indies  

1824  Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (d. 1898) was born on this day in history.  

1829  John Mercer Langston, 1st black to hold US political office was born on this day in history.  

1830  Allen Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907 was born on this day in history.  

1832  On this day in history birth of daniel Harris Reynolds, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902  

1837  On this day in history birth of william Wells, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

1853  Salvador Diaz Miron, Mexican poet (Los Cien Mejores Poemas) was born on December - 14.  

1862  Alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer [OS] was born on December - 14.  

1862  John M Acket, Dutch literary (Grammatic Conceptions) was born on this day in history.  

1866  On this day in history birth of roger Fry, English artist and art critic (d. 1934)  

1868  Richard Batka, composer was born on this day in history.  

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0872  Adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80 on this day in history.  

1077  On December - 14 agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies  

1136  On December - 14 death of harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered  

1417  On December - 14 death of john Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned  

1460  Death of Guarino da Verona (b. 1370) on December - 14.  

1476  Death of Vlad III the Impaler (b. 1431) on December - 14.  

1510  On December - 14 death of friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473)  

1542  On this day in history james, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30