Famous Birthdays In December - 05

1377  Jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402) was born on this day in history.  

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 December - 05.  

1545  On December - 05 birth of janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet  

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

1661  Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14) was born on this day in history.  

1666  On this day in history birth of francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer  

1687  On December - 05 birth of francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer  

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

1697  On this day in history birth of giuseppe de Majo, composer  

1724  On December - 05 birth of joseph Friebert, composer  

1782  On this day in history birth of martin Van Buren, Kinderhook NY, (D) 8th pres (1837-41)  

1786  Henry Drummond, English banker/apostole was born on this day in history.  

1803  Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev, Russian poet (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.  

1820  On December - 05 birth of afanasy Fet, Russian poet (d. 1892)  

1822  Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, American college president (d. 1907) was born on this day in history.  

1824  On this day in history birth of titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867  

1826  John Benjamin Sanborn, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1904 was born on December - 05.  

1829  On this day in history birth of henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, French Canadian politician (d. 1908)  

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  Marcus Daly, American mining tycoon (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.  

1844  John Frederick Bridge, composer was born on this day in history.  

1852  On this day in history birth of thomas Linnemann Laub, composer  

1855  On December - 05 birth of clinton Hart Merriam, American ornithologist (d. 1942)  

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

1861  On December - 05 birth of armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24)  

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

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

1867  On this day in history birth of antti Aarne, Finnish folklorist (d. February 2, 1925)  

1868  Arnold Sommerfeld, German physicist (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.  

1869  Ellis Parker Butler, American author (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.  

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0063  Death of Publius Cornelius Lentulus (Sura), Roman statesman on December - 05.  

0749  On this day in history death of saint John of Damascus, theologian  

1082  On December - 05 death of ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona  

1212  On December - 05 derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies  

1244  Johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies on this day in history.  

1355  On this day in history jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies  

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

1570  On December - 05 death of johan Friis, Danish statesman (b. 1494)