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Famous Birthdays In December - 31
Monday, 20 May 2013
1378 Callistus III, [Alfonso the Borja], Pope (1455-58) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1378 On this day in history birth of pope Callixtus III (d. 1458) Share it »
1491 On this day in history birth of jacques Cartier, French explorer (d. 1557) Share it »
1514 On this day in history birth of andreas Vesalius, Brussels Belgium, anatomist (Fabrica) Share it »
1540 Silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1572 On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Yozei of Japan, (d. 1617) Share it »
1668 On this day in history birth of hermannus Boerhaave, Dutch medical/botanist Share it »
1720 [Bonnie Prince] Charles Edward Stuart, English pretender to throne was born on this day in history. Share it »
1724 Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1738 On this day in history birth of charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley" Share it »
1741 Isabella Maria of Parma, wife of future Holy Roman emperor (d. 1763) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1763 Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (d. 1806) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1799 Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1805 Marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], French author (Knife) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1815 On this day in history birth of george Gordon Meade, Major General (Union Army), died in 1872 Share it »
1818 On this day in history birth of maria J Small-Gartmann, actress Share it »
1825 Francis Trowbridge Sherman, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history. Share it »
1826 On this day in history birth of henry Hiles, composer Share it »
1830 Ismail Pasha, kedive of Egypt (1863-79) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1838 Emile Loubet, premier/president of France (1892, 1899-1906) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1846 Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis, vicar/Dutch anarchist (Right for all) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1846 Richard Kleinmichel, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1855 On this day in history birth of giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet Share it »
1857 On this day in history birth of king Kelly, American baseball player (d. 1894) Share it »
1859 On this day in history birth of max Fiedler, composer Share it »
1860 On this day in history birth of joseph S. Cullinan, American oil industrialist (d. 1937) Share it »
1863 On this day in history birth of alfredo Panzini, Italian author (Dizionario Moderno) Share it »
1864 Robert G Aitken, US astronomer (Binary Stars) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1869 Henri Matisse, France, impressionist painter (Odalisque) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1870 Thomas Connolly, baseball's major league umpire for 50 years was born on this day in history. Share it »
1874 Ernest Austin, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1877 Lawrence Beesley, English journalist and author (d. 1967) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1878 Horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet (El Crimen del Otro) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1878 On this day in history birth of elizabeth Arden, Canadian businesswoman (d. 1966) Share it »
