Famous Birthdays In December - 28

1164  Emperor Rokujō of Japan (d. 1176) was born on December - 28.  

1484  On December - 28 birth of joachim Vadianus, [von Watt], Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen  

1522  Margaret of Austria, regent of the Netherlands (d. 1583) was born on December - 28.  

1619  Antoine Furetière, French writer (d. 1688) was born on this day in history.  

1631  Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.  

1635  On December - 28 birth of princess Elizabeth of England (d. 1650)  

1655  Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1698) was born on this day in history.  

1665  On December - 28 birth of george FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, British general (d. 1716)  

1694  On this day in history birth of ceslav Vanura, composer  

1731  On December - 28 birth of christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master  

1738  On December - 28 birth of thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer  

1751  Josef Blazej Smrcek, composer was born on December - 28.  

1753  On this day in history birth of johan Wikmanson, composer  

1763  On this day in history birth of john Molson, founded Montreal brewery (Molsons)  

1778  Franciszek Ksawery Drucki-Lubecki, Polish politician (d. 1846) was born on this day in history.  

1783  On December - 28 birth of robert Gallenberg, composer  

1787  On this day in history birth of hermanus J Abbring, Dutch writer/engineer on Curacao  

1801  On December - 28 birth of james Barnes, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1869  

1805  Tomas Genoves y Lapetra, composer was born on this day in history.  

1812  Julius Reitz, composer was born on this day in history.  

1822  On December - 28 birth of william Booth Taliaferro, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1898  

1823  Thomas Alexander Scott, Asst Secy War (Union), died in 1881 was born on December - 28.  

1826  On December - 28 birth of conrad Busken Huet, Dutch vicar/literary (Country of Rubens)  

1827  On December - 28 birth of robert Latimer McCook, volunteers Brig General (Union), died in 1862  

1828  Karl L Kahlbaum, German psychiatrist (katatonie) was born on December - 28.  

1833  On December - 28 birth of charles Miller Shelley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907  

1835  On this day in history birth of archibald Geikie, British geologist  

1837  On this day in history birth of benjamin Johnson Lang, composer  

1842  On this day in history birth of calixa Lavallee, composer  

1845  On this day in history birth of homer Newton Bartlett, composer  

1849  On December - 28 birth of herbert von Bismarck, German politician/son of Otto of Bismarck  

1856  On this day in history birth of [Thomas] Woodrow Wilson, Staunton Va, (28 pres-D-1912-21, Nobel 1919)  

1859  On this day in history birth of gerard Brucken Fock, composer  

1859  John W Fortescue, military historian was born on December - 28.  

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0300  On this day in history death of theonas, Patriarch of Alexandria  

1367  Death of Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (b. 1330) on this day in history.  

1446  Clemens VIII, [Aegyd Munoz], Spanish anti-pope (1423-29), dies on this day in history.  

1503  On December - 28 death of piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1471)  

1542  On December - 28 albert Pigge, [Pighius], Dutch theologist/astronomer, dies at about 52  

1622  Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55 on December - 28.  

1663  On this day in history death of francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1618)  

1671  On December - 28 death of johann Friedrich Gronovius, German classical scholar (b. 1611)