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Famous Birthdays In December - 27

Saturday, 25 May 2013

1390 Anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411) was born on this day in history.

1555 Johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist was born on this day in history.

1571 On this day in history birth of johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630)

1645 Giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized was born on this day in history.

1654 Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician was born on this day in history.

1683 Conyers Middleton, English minister (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.

1709 Pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague) was born on this day in history.

1715 On this day in history birth of philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy, French soldier (d. 1794)

1717 Pope Pius VI (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.

1721 On this day in history birth of franciscus "French" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher

1748 On this day in history birth of william Marshall, composer

1752 On this day in history birth of johann Georg Anton Mederitsch-Gallus, composer

1755 Antons Klemens Theodor, king of Saksen (1827-36) was born on this day in history.

1761 On this day in history birth of michael A Barclay de Tolly, Scot/Russ minister of War

1773 George Cayley, England, found science of aerodynamics was born on this day in history.

1776 On this day in history birth of nikolay Kamensky, Russian general (d. 1811)

1796 On this day in history birth of mirza Ghalib, Indian poet (d. 1869)

1800 John Goss, composer was born on this day in history.

1801 On this day in history birth of guillaume L Baud, Dutch minister of Colonies (1848-49)

1802 On this day in history birth of thomas Fearnley, Norway, landscape painter

1803 John ACA van Nispen Sevenaer, Member of Dutch 2nd parliament (1848-75) was born on this day in history.

1814 James Henry Carleton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1873 was born on this day in history.

1816 Eliakim Parker Scammon, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.

1822 John Roberts, composer was born on this day in history.

1822 Louis Pasteur, Dole France, bacteriologist (pasturization) was born on this day in history.

1825 On this day in history birth of reinhold Finsterbusch, composer

1829 On this day in history birth of james Clay Rice, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864

1831 On this day in history birth of lucius Fairchild, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896

1832 Pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and patron of art (d. 1897) was born on this day in history.

1836 On this day in history birth of henricus Oort, Dutch theologist (Leidse translation)

1845 On this day in history birth of augusto de Oliviera Machado, composer

1855 Paul Ehrenreich, German etnologist/mythologist was born on this day in history.

1856 On this day in history birth of andre Gedalge, composer

1859 On this day in history birth of william Henry Hadow, composer

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Famous Deaths In December - 27

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1065 Ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies on this day in history.

1076 On this day in history death of prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027)

1381 Death of Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician on this day in history.

1548 Death of Francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502) on this day in history.

1590 On this day in history emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33

1595 Pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.

1603 Thomas Cartwright, English Presbyterian publicist, dies at about 68 on this day in history.

1631 Death of John Pijnas, Dutch painter, buried at about 47 on this day in history.