Famous Birthdays In December - 31
Saturday, 27 April 2024
0695 Muhammad bin Qasim, Syrian general (d. 715) was born on this day in history.
1378 Callistus III, [Alfonso the Borja], Pope (1455-58) was born on this day in history.
1378 Pope Callixtus III (d. 1458) was born on this day in history.
1491 Jacques Cartier, French explorer (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.
1514 On December - 31 birth of andreas Vesalius, Brussels Belgium, anatomist (Fabrica)
1540 On December - 31 birth of silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri)
1572 Emperor Go-Yozei of Japan, (d. 1617) was born on December - 31.
1668 Hermannus Boerhaave, Dutch medical/botanist was born on December - 31.
1720 [Bonnie Prince] Charles Edward Stuart, English pretender to throne was born on December - 31.
1724 Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer was born on December - 31.
1738 On this day in history birth of charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley"
1741 On this day in history birth of isabella Maria of Parma, wife of future Holy Roman emperor (d. 1763)
1763 On December - 31 birth of pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (d. 1806)
1799 On this day in history birth of thomas Taglichsbeck, composer
1805 On this day in history birth of marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], French author (Knife)
1815 On this day in history birth of george Gordon Meade, Major General (Union Army), died in 1872
1818 On this day in history birth of maria J Small-Gartmann, actress
1825 Francis Trowbridge Sherman, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.
1826 On December - 31 birth of henry Hiles, composer
1830 Ismail Pasha, kedive of Egypt (1863-79) was born on this day in history.
1838 On this day in history birth of emile Loubet, premier/president of France (1892, 1899-1906)
1846 Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis, vicar/Dutch anarchist (Right for all) was born on December - 31.
1846 On December - 31 birth of richard Kleinmichel, composer
1855 On December - 31 birth of giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet
1857 On December - 31 birth of king Kelly, American baseball player (d. 1894)
1859 Max Fiedler, composer was born on December - 31.
1860 On December - 31 birth of joseph S. Cullinan, American oil industrialist (d. 1937)
1863 On this day in history birth of alfredo Panzini, Italian author (Dizionario Moderno)
1864 On December - 31 birth of robert G Aitken, US astronomer (Binary Stars)
1869 On this day in history birth of henri Matisse, France, impressionist painter (Odalisque)
1870 Thomas Connolly, baseball's major league umpire for 50 years was born on this day in history.
1874 On this day in history birth of ernest Austin, composer
1877 Lawrence Beesley, English journalist and author (d. 1967) was born on December - 31.
1878 Horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet (El Crimen del Otro) was born on this day in history.