Famous Birthdays In December - 22

1095  Roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154) was born on this day in history.  

1178  Emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185) was born on this day in history.  

1400  Luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden) was born on December - 22.  

1428  Richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury was born on this day in history.  

1452  On this day in history birth of jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer  

1459  On December - 22 birth of djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II  

1515  Mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland was born on this day in history.  

1523  Charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen was born on this day in history.  

1546  On this day in history birth of kuroda Yoshitaka, Japanese Daimyo (d. 1604)  

1550  Cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (d. 1631) was born on this day in history.  

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1573  On this day in history birth of ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen  

1624  Tomas Micieres, composer was born on December - 22.  

1639  Jean Racine, French dramatist (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.  

1643  Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana) was born on December - 22.  

1666  On December - 22 birth of guru Gobind Singh, Sikh guru (d. 1708)  

1684  Johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum) was born on December - 22.  

1690  Meidingnu Pamheiba, King of Manipur (d. 1751) was born on December - 22.  

1694  Hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and writer (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.  

1696  James Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia) was born on December - 22.  

1700  Egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent was born on December - 22.  

1702  Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay) was born on December - 22.  

1710  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach  

1723  On this day in history birth of carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola-da-gamba-player/composer  

1727  On December - 22 birth of william Ellery, US attorney/signer (Declar of Independence)  

1728  On December - 22 birth of charles Frederick, Baden, liberal ruler of Baden  

1744  Abigail Adams, Weymouth Mass, 2nd first lady (1797-1801) was born on this day in history.  

1753  On this day in history birth of dugald Stewart, Edinburgh Scot, philosopher (Scottish common sense)  

1761  Dorothea Jordan, Ireland, French comedic actress was born on December - 22.  

1764  Barbara Juliane Krudener, Latvia, mystic visionary renounced nobility was born on December - 22.  

1765  On December - 22 birth of johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathematician (d. 1825)  

1767  On this day in history birth of andreas Hofer, South Tirol, milt leader (fought Napoleon's France)  

1768  John Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher was born on this day in history.  

1787  Rasmus Rask, Denmark, language scholar was born on this day in history.  

1795  Thomas Ainsworth, English/Neth industrialist (Twentse textile) was born on December - 22.  

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1100  On December - 22 death of duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia  

1337  On December - 22 daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54  

1419  John XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies on this day in history.  

1440  On this day in history death of bluebeard, pirate, executed  

1550  Death of Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III on December - 22.  

1603  On December - 22 mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37  

1646  Death of Peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596) on this day in history.  

1660  On December - 22 death of andré Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612)