Famous Birthdays In December - 09

1392  Peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria) was born on this day in history.  

1447  On this day in history birth of chenghua, Emperor of China (d. 1487)  

1561  On this day in history birth of edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony  

1569  On this day in history birth of martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice)  

1571  Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect was born on this day in history.  

1579  Martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639) was born on December - 09.  

1579  On December - 09 birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639)  

1581  On this day in history birth of emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange  

1594  Gustavus II Adolphus, king who made Sweden a major power (1611-32) was born on this day in history.  

1608  On this day in history birth of john Milton, London, poet/puritan (Paradise Lost)  

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1610  On this day in history birth of baldassare Ferri, Italian castrato (d. 1680)  

1652  Augustus Quirinus Rivinus, German physician (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.  

1667  William Whiston, English mathematician (d. 1752) was born on December - 09.  

1715  Georg Gottfried Petri, composer was born on this day in history.  

1717  On December - 09 birth of johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist (History of Ancient Art)  

1728  Pietro Alessandro Guglieli, composer was born on this day in history.  

1742  On December - 09 birth of carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist (lemon acid)  

1748  Claude Louis Berthollet, French chemist (d. 1822) was born on this day in history.  

1751  Maria Luisa of Parma, queen of Charles IV of Spain (d. 1819) was born on December - 09.  

1754  On December - 09 birth of etienne Ozi, composer  

1787  John Dobson, English architect (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.  

1791  On this day in history birth of peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer  

1796  On this day in history birth of prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer  

1806  On December - 09 birth of jean-Olivier Chénier, French Canadian physician and Patriote (d. 1838)  

1837  Ã‰mile Waldteufel, French composer (d. 1915) was born on December - 09.  

1842  On December - 09 birth of pjotr A Kopotkin, Russian ruler/anarchist  

1847  On December - 09 birth of george Grossmith, English actor (d. 1912)  

1847  On this day in history birth of george Grossmith, English actor/writer (d. 1912)  

1848  Joel Chandler Harris, US journalist (created Uncle Remus stories) was born on this day in history.  

1850  Emma Abbott, American soprano (d. 1891) was born on December - 09.  

1853  Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn, Rochester NY, pitcher (60-12 in 1884) was born on December - 09.  

1854  On this day in history birth of pekka Hannikainen, composer  

1859  Algernon Ashton, composer was born on December - 09.  

1862  Karel Kovarovic, composer was born on December - 09.  

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1165  On this day in history malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24  

1292  On December - 09 sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies  

1437  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70 on December - 09.  

1544  On this day in history death of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (b. 1491)  

1565  On December - 09 pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian Pope (1559-65), dies at 66  

1603  Death of William Watson, English conspirator (b. 1559) on December - 09.  

1625  Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Frisian humanist/historian, dies at 78 on December - 09.  

1636  On this day in history giovanni B Aleotti, Ital writer/theater architect, dies at about 90