Famous Birthdays In December - 02

1578  On this day in history birth of agostino Agazzari, composer  

1678  Nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer) was born on December - 02.  

1694  On December - 02 birth of william Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771)  

1703  On December - 02 birth of ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759)  

1710  On this day in history birth of bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)  

1728  On this day in history birth of ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat  

1738  Richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.  

1754  On this day in history birth of william Cooper, American judge (d. 1809)  

1760  On December - 02 birth of joseph Graetz, composer  

1760  On December - 02 birth of john Breckinridge, American politician (d. 1806)  

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1777  On December - 02 birth of henry Doeff, colonialist (wrote Dutch-Japanese dictionary)  

1802  On December - 02 birth of melancthon Smith Wade, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868  

1811  On December - 02 birth of jean-Charles Chapais, French Canadian politician, Father of the Canadian Confederation (d. 1885)  

1813  On this day in history birth of jacob Rosenhaim, composer  

1817  On this day in history birth of heinrich von Sybel, German historian (d. 1895)  

1821  On December - 02 birth of rufus Barringer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895  

1825  Pedro II van Alcantara, Emperor of Brazil (1831-89) was born on December - 02.  

1837  Charles Garrison Harker, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on December - 02.  

1846  Pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French Min of Foreign affairs/premier was born on December - 02.  

1856  On December - 02 birth of robert Kajanus, composer  

1859  Georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte) was born on this day in history.  

1860  On this day in history birth of c T Studd, cricketer (brother of G B, five Tests for England)  

1863  Gustav Wohlgemuth, composer was born on this day in history.  

1863  Charles Ringling, American circus owner (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

1866  On this day in history birth of henry Thacker Burleigh, Erie Pa, black composer (Springarn Medal)  

1868  Francis Jammes, French poet/writer (Jammisme) was born on December - 02.  

1869  Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Theory of the Dialects) was born on December - 02.  

1870  Francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor was born on December - 02.  

1875  On this day in history birth of frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor (King Kong, Son of Kong)  

1884  On this day in history birth of ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989]  

1885  George Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934) was born on this day in history.  

1891  Charles H. Wesley, author writer and Brother of Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. (d. 1987) was born on this day in history.  

1892  On this day in history birth of leo Ornstein, composer  

1893  Julius Bissier, German painter was born on this day in history.  

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0537  On this day in history sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies  

1348  On this day in history death of emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297)  

1381  Death of John of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic on this day in history.  

1463  Albrecht VI, archduke of Habsburg, dies on December - 02.  

1515  Gonzalo de Cordoba, Spanish general/strategist/viceroy of Naples, dies on this day in history.  

1552  Death of Francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506) on December - 02.  

1592  Alexander Farnese, land guardian of Neth (1579-92), dies at 46 on December - 02.  

1615  Death of Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general on this day in history.