Famous Birthdays In December - 04

1443  Pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael was born on this day in history.  

1555  On December - 04 birth of heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625)  

1580  Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.  

1584  On this day in history birth of john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony  

1595  Jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674) was born on this day in history.  

1646  On December - 04 birth of alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730)  

1660  On this day in history birth of andre Campra, composer  

1667  On December - 04 birth of michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer  

1670  On this day in history birth of john Aislabie, English politician (d. 1742)  

1708  Marianus Konigsperger, composer was born on this day in history.  

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1711  Barbara of Portugal, queen of Spain (d. 1758) was born on December - 04.  

1713  Gasparo Gozzi, Italian critic and dramatist (d. 1786) was born on this day in history.  

1720  Jean-Jacques Robson, composer was born on this day in history.  

1777  On December - 04 birth of juliette Récamier, French socialite (d. 1849)  

1786  John LA Luyten, Catholic Member of Dutch 2nd parliament [or 12/14] was born on this day in history.  

1791  On December - 04 birth of johann Gottlob Topfer, composer  

1795  Thomas Carlyle, Scotland, essayist/historian (French Revolution) was born on December - 04.  

1798  On this day in history birth of jules Armand Dufaure, French statesman (d. 1881)  

1800  On December - 04 birth of emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen)  

1803  Augustus Zerega diZerega, Martinique, ship owner (Red Z Lane) was born on December - 04.  

1808  On this day in history birth of ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horatius)  

1812  On this day in history birth of elias Smith Dennis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894  

1818  On this day in history birth of william Wing "Old Blizzards" Loring, Mjr Gen (Confederate Army)  

1822  Frances Crabbe, England, feminist founded Anti-Vivisection Society was born on December - 04.  

1825  Hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer was born on this day in history.  

1835  Samuel Butler, England, author (Erewhom, Way of All Flesh) was born on December - 04.  

1838  On this day in history birth of melesio Morales, composer  

1840  On December - 04 birth of crazy Horse, Oglala Sioux chief (d. 1877)  

1844  On December - 04 birth of franz Xavier Wernz, German Superior General of the Society of Jesus (d. 1914)  

1852  On this day in history birth of orest Khvolson, Russian physicist (d. 1934)  

1858  Billy Gunn, cricketer (Notts & England batsman in 11 Tests 1886-99) was born on this day in history.  

1861  Lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul) was born on this day in history.  

1865  Edith Louisa Cavell, England, nurse (WW I) was born on December - 04.  

1866  Vassily V Kandinsky, Russ/Ger/Fr abstract painter (Dreamy Inspiration) was born on December - 04.  

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0765  Death of Jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702) on this day in history.  

0771  Karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20 on this day in history.  

0811  Charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39 on December - 04.  

1075  On December - 04 death of archbishop Anno II of Cologne  

1123  On this day in history death of omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048)  

1137  On December - 04 lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67  

1182  On this day in history henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies  

1214  Death of William I of Scotland on December - 04.