Famous Birthdays In December - 30

1204  Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282) was born on this day in history.   

1552  Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611) was born on December - 30.   

1566  Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1569  Georg Quitschreiber, composer was born on this day in history.   

1642  On this day in history birth of vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707)   

1644  Philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral was born on December - 30.   

1673  On this day in history birth of ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736)   

1678  William Croft, composer was born on this day in history.   

1722  Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (d. 1770) was born on December - 30.   

1740  Princess Elizabeth Caroline of Wales (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

1741  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Giacometti, composer   

1756  Pavel Vranicky, composer was born on this day in history.   

1774  On December - 30 birth of pieter G Witsen Geysbeek, Dutch historian/literary [or Dec 31]   

1775  Heinrich Carl Ebell, composer was born on December - 30.   

1784  Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven was born on December - 30.   

1818  James Cantey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.   

1819  John White Geary, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1873 was born on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history birth of theodor Fontane, German writer (Effi Briest)   

1828  Mark Perrin Lowrey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 was born on December - 30.   

1847  On this day in history birth of john Peter Altgeld, German/US (Gov-Ill)/pardoned Haymarket-anarchists   

1848  Mary Frances Allitsen, composer was born on December - 30.   

1851  Asa Griggs Candler, developed Coca-Cola was born on December - 30.   

1853  On this day in history birth of andre-Charles-Prosper Messager, composer   

1855  On December - 30 birth of heinrich Hart, German writer (Song of Humanity)   

1859  On this day in history birth of josef Bohuslav Foerster, composer   

1864  On December - 30 birth of alessandro Longo, composer   

1865  On this day in history birth of rudyard Kipling, Bombay, author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907)   

1867  On this day in history birth of simon Guggenheim, philanthropist (died aboard Titanic)   

1869  Adolphe Max, Belgian Rep (Lib) was born on this day in history.   

1869  Stephen Leacock, Canada, economist/humorist/professor was born on this day in history.   

1872  On December - 30 birth of william A Larned, tennis champ (US Open-1901)   

1873  Al Smith, American politician (d. 1944) was born on December - 30.   

1878  On December - 30 birth of william Aberhart, Canadian politician (d. 1943)   

1879  Sri Ramana Maharshi, Hindu philosopher/yogi (Maharshi Research Inst) was born on this day in history.   

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0273  Felix I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies (or 274) on December - 30.   

1218  Death of Richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1162) on December - 30.   

1460  On December - 30 death of richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (killed in battle) (b. 1411)   

1525  On this day in history jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66   

1572  On December - 30 galeazzo Alessi, Italian architect (Palazza Marino, Milan), dies at 60   

1573  Death of Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Italian writer (b. 1504) on this day in history.   

1591  Innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1621  Death of Saint Job of Maniava, Ukrainian Orthodox Saint (b. 1550) on this day in history.