Famous Birthdays In December - 02

1578  Agostino Agazzari, composer was born on December - 02.  

1678  Nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer) was born on this day in history.  

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  Joseph Graetz, composer was born on December - 02.  

1760  John Breckinridge, American politician (d. 1806) was born on December - 02.  

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1777  Henry Doeff, colonialist (wrote Dutch-Japanese dictionary) was born on December - 02.  

1802  On this day in history 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 December - 02 birth of jacob Rosenhaim, composer  

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

1821  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of charles Garrison Harker, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864  

1846  On this day in history birth of pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French Min of Foreign affairs/premier  

1856  On December - 02 birth of robert Kajanus, composer  

1859  On December - 02 birth of georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte)  

1860  C T Studd, cricketer (brother of G B, five Tests for England) was born on December - 02.  

1863  On this day in history birth of gustav Wohlgemuth, composer  

1863  On December - 02 birth of charles Ringling, American circus owner (d. 1926)  

1866  Henry Thacker Burleigh, Erie Pa, black composer (Springarn Medal) was born on December - 02.  

1868  On December - 02 birth of francis Jammes, French poet/writer (Jammisme)  

1869  On December - 02 birth of jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Theory of the Dialects)  

1870  Francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor was born on this day in history.  

1875  On December - 02 birth of frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor (King Kong, Son of Kong)  

1884  Ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989] was born on December - 02.  

1885  George Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934) was born on December - 02.  

1891  On December - 02 birth of charles H. Wesley, author writer and Brother of Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. (d. 1987)  

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

1893  On this day in history birth of julius Bissier, German painter  

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0537  Sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies on this day in history.  

1348  Death of Emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297) on December - 02.  

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 December - 02.  

1552  On December - 02 death of francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506)  

1592  On December - 02 alexander Farnese, land guardian of Neth (1579-92), dies at 46  

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