Famous Birthdays In December - 12

1298  On this day in history birth of albert II of Austria (d. 1358)  

1418  Albert VI of Austria (d. 1463) was born on December - 12.  

1574  Anne van Denemarken, daughter of Danish King Frederik II was born on December - 12.  

1574  Anne of Denmark, queen consort of James I of England (d. 1619) was born on December - 12.  

1579  Heinrich Steuccius, composer was born on this day in history.  

1610  Saint Vasilije (d. 1671) was born on December - 12.  

1630  On December - 12 birth of olof Rudbeck, composer  

1659  Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739) was born on December - 12.  

1660  On December - 12 birth of peter Rabus, poet/translator (Liberated Britanje)  

1673  Ahmed III, 23rd sultan (Turkey, 1703-30) was born on December - 12.  

1685  Lodovico Giustini, composer was born on this day in history.  

1712  On December - 12 birth of charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen  

1715  On this day in history birth of gennaro Manna, composer  

1724  On this day in history birth of samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, British admiral (d. 1816)  

1745  John Jay, diplomat/governor (NY) was born on this day in history.  

1779  On December - 12 birth of madeleine Sophie Barat, French saint (d. 1865)  

1783  Ner Alexander Middleswarth, American politician (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.  

1786  On December - 12 birth of william L. Marcy, American statesman (d. 1857)  

1791  On December - 12 birth of archduchess Marie Louise of Austria, second wife of Napoleon (d. 1847)  

1792  Alexandros Ypsilanti, Greek resistance fighter was born on this day in history.  

1799  On December - 12 birth of karl Briullov, Russian painter (d. 1852)  

1805  On December - 12 birth of henry Wells, founder (American Express Co & Wells Fargo & Co)  

1806  Stand Watie, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 was born on December - 12.  

1818  On December - 12 birth of paul Octave Hebert, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1880  

1821  On this day in history birth of gustave Flaubert, France, novelist (Madame Bovary)  

1830  Joseph Orville Shelby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 was born on this day in history.  

1832  On this day in history birth of abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (liberal)  

1833  On December - 12 birth of matthias Hohner, German manufacturer (harmonica)  

1835  On December - 12 birth of georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer  

1838  Sherburne W Burnham, US, astronomer (binary stars) was born on December - 12.  

1845  On this day in history birth of bruce Price, American architect (d. 1903)  

1848  William Vanderbilt, yachtsman (donated Vanderbilt Cup) was born on December - 12.  

1859  Edward Bradley, horse owner (1st to own 4 Kentucky Derby winners) was born on December - 12.  

1859  On December - 12 birth of maurice Donnay, French playwright (Lovers)  

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0884  On this day in history carloman, co-king of France (879, 882-884), dies  

1112  On December - 12 tancred, monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies  

1204  On this day in history maimonides, [Moses Ben Maimon], Span/Egyptian rabbi, dies at 69  

1212  On this day in history death of geoffrey, Archbishop of York  

1263  Hakon IV, Gamli, King of Norway (1217-63), dies on this day in history.  

1574  Death of Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1524) on this day in history.  

1586  On December - 12 death of stefan Batory, King of Poland (b. 1533)  

1600  John Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies on December - 12.