Famous Birthdays In December - 02
Sunday, 29 January 2023
1578 On this day in history birth of agostino Agazzari, composer
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 Ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.
1710 Bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783) was born on December - 02.
1728 Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat was born on December - 02.
1738 Richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.
1754 William Cooper, American judge (d. 1809) was born on December - 02.
1760 Joseph Graetz, composer was born on December - 02.
1760 On this day in history birth of john Breckinridge, American politician (d. 1806)
1777 On this day in history 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 this day in history 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 Heinrich von Sybel, German historian (d. 1895) was born on December - 02.
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 this day in history.
1837 Charles Garrison Harker, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.
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 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 Gustav Wohlgemuth, composer was born on this day in history.
1863 On December - 02 birth of charles Ringling, American circus owner (d. 1926)
1866 On December - 02 birth of henry Thacker Burleigh, Erie Pa, black composer (Springarn Medal)
1868 On this day in history birth of francis Jammes, French poet/writer (Jammisme)
1869 Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Theory of the Dialects) was born on December - 02.
1870 On this day in history birth of francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor
1875 Frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor (King Kong, Son of Kong) was born on December - 02.
1884 Ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989] was born on this day in history.
1885 George Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934) was born on this day in history.
1891 On this day in history birth of charles H. Wesley, author writer and Brother of Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. (d. 1987)
1892 Leo Ornstein, composer was born on December - 02.
1893 On this day in history birth of julius Bissier, German painter