Famous Birthdays In December - 04

1443  Pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael was born on December - 04.  

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 December - 04.  

1646  Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.  

1660  On December - 04 birth of andre Campra, composer  

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer was born on this day in history.  

1670  John Aislabie, English politician (d. 1742) was born on December - 04.  

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

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

1713  On December - 04 birth of gasparo Gozzi, Italian critic and dramatist (d. 1786)  

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

1777  Juliette Récamier, French socialite (d. 1849) was born on December - 04.  

1786  On this day in history birth of john LA Luyten, Catholic Member of Dutch 2nd parliament [or 12/14]  

1791  Johann Gottlob Topfer, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  Emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen) was born on this day in history.  

1803  Augustus Zerega diZerega, Martinique, ship owner (Red Z Lane) was born on this day in history.  

1808  Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horatius) was born on December - 04.  

1812  Elias Smith Dennis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on December - 04.  

1818  William Wing "Old Blizzards" Loring, Mjr Gen (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.  

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

1825  Hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer was born on December - 04.  

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

1838  On December - 04 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  Orest Khvolson, Russian physicist (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.  

1858  On December - 04 birth of billy Gunn, cricketer (Notts & England batsman in 11 Tests 1886-99)  

1861  On December - 04 birth of lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul)  

1865  On December - 04 birth of edith Louisa Cavell, England, nurse (WW I)  

1866  Vassily V Kandinsky, Russ/Ger/Fr abstract painter (Dreamy Inspiration) was born on this day in history.  

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0765  Death of Jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702) on December - 04.  

0771  Karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20 on December - 04.  

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

1075  Death of Archbishop Anno II of Cologne on this day in history.  

1123  Death of Omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048) on December - 04.  

1137  Lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67 on December - 04.  

1182  Henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies on this day in history.  

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