Famous Birthdays In December - 05

1377  On December - 05 birth of jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402)  

1443  On this day in history birth of pope Julius II (d. 1513)  

1495  Nicolas Cleynaerts, Flemish grammarian (d. 1542) was born on this day in history.  

1537  Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.  

1539  Fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.  

1545  Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet was born on this day in history.  

1547  Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian was born on December - 05.  

1661  On this day in history birth of robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14)  

1666  On December - 05 birth of francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer  

1687  Francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer was born on December - 05.  

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1697  Carlo Arrigoni, composer was born on December - 05.  

1697  Giuseppe de Majo, composer was born on this day in history.  

1724  On December - 05 birth of joseph Friebert, composer  

1782  Martin Van Buren, Kinderhook NY, (D) 8th pres (1837-41) was born on this day in history.  

1786  On December - 05 birth of henry Drummond, English banker/apostole  

1803  On December - 05 birth of fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev, Russian poet (d. 1873)  

1820  Afanasy Fet, Russian poet (d. 1892) was born on December - 05.  

1822  On December - 05 birth of elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, American college president (d. 1907)  

1824  Titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867 was born on December - 05.  

1826  John Benjamin Sanborn, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1904 was born on this day in history.  

1829  Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, French Canadian politician (d. 1908) was born on this day in history.  

1830  Christina Rossetti, London, poet (Winter Rain, Passing Away) was born on this day in history.  

1839  On this day in history birth of george Armstrong Custer, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1876  

1841  On December - 05 birth of marcus Daly, American mining tycoon (d. 1900)  

1844  John Frederick Bridge, composer was born on December - 05.  

1852  On December - 05 birth of thomas Linnemann Laub, composer  

1855  On this day in history birth of clinton Hart Merriam, American ornithologist (d. 1942)  

1859  John Jellicoe, British admiral (d. 1935) was born on December - 05.  

1861  Armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24) was born on December - 05.  

1863  Paul P Painlevé, French PM (1917, 1925), mathematician [OS] was born on December - 05.  

1867  Józef Piłsudski, Polish revolutionary and statesman (d. 1935) was born on December - 05.  

1867  Antti Aarne, Finnish folklorist (d. February 2, 1925) was born on this day in history.  

1868  Arnold Sommerfeld, German physicist (d. 1951) was born on December - 05.  

1869  On December - 05 birth of ellis Parker Butler, American author (d. 1937)  

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0063  On December - 05 death of publius Cornelius Lentulus (Sura), Roman statesman  

0749  Death of Saint John of Damascus, theologian on December - 05.  

1082  On this day in history death of ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona  

1212  Derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies on December - 05.  

1244  On December - 05 johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies  

1355  On December - 05 jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies  

1560  On this day in history francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16  

1570  Death of Johan Friis, Danish statesman (b. 1494) on this day in history.