Famous Birthdays In December - 31
Monday, 18 March 2024
0695 On December - 31 birth of muhammad bin Qasim, Syrian general (d. 715)
1378 On this day in history birth of callistus III, [Alfonso the Borja], Pope (1455-58)
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 Silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri) was born on this day in history.
1572 On December - 31 birth of emperor Go-Yozei of Japan, (d. 1617)
1668 On December - 31 birth of hermannus Boerhaave, Dutch medical/botanist
1720 [Bonnie Prince] Charles Edward Stuart, English pretender to throne was born on this day in history.
1724 Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer was born on this day in history.
1738 Charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley" was born on this day in history.
1741 On this day in history birth of isabella Maria of Parma, wife of future Holy Roman emperor (d. 1763)
1763 Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (d. 1806) was born on December - 31.
1799 Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer was born on this day in history.
1805 On December - 31 birth of marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], French author (Knife)
1815 George Gordon Meade, Major General (Union Army), died in 1872 was born on this day in history.
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 this day in history birth of henry Hiles, composer
1830 On December - 31 birth of ismail Pasha, kedive of Egypt (1863-79)
1838 Emile Loubet, premier/president of France (1892, 1899-1906) was born on this day in history.
1846 Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis, vicar/Dutch anarchist (Right for all) was born on December - 31.
1846 On this day in history birth of richard Kleinmichel, composer
1855 On December - 31 birth of giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet
1857 King Kelly, American baseball player (d. 1894) was born on this day in history.
1859 Max Fiedler, composer was born on this day in history.
1860 On this day in history birth of joseph S. Cullinan, American oil industrialist (d. 1937)
1863 Alfredo Panzini, Italian author (Dizionario Moderno) was born on December - 31.
1864 Robert G Aitken, US astronomer (Binary Stars) was born on this day in history.
1869 On this day in history birth of henri Matisse, France, impressionist painter (Odalisque)
1870 On December - 31 birth of thomas Connolly, baseball's major league umpire for 50 years
1874 Ernest Austin, composer was born on December - 31.
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 December - 31.