Famous Birthdays In December - 14

1009  Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045) was born on this day in history.  

1363  On this day in history birth of john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist  

1503  On this day in history birth of nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet  

1546  On this day in history birth of tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose)  

1553  On this day in history birth of henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France  

1625  On December - 14 birth of barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695)  

1631  Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.  

1640  On December - 14 birth of (baptism date)  

1678  Daniel Neal, English historian (d. 1743) was born on December - 14.  

1720  Justus Möser, German statesman (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.  

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1730  Capel Bond, composer was born on this day in history.  

1738  On December - 14 birth of johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer  

1775  On this day in history birth of philander Chase, American founder of Kenyon College (d. 1852)  

1775  On December - 14 birth of thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, British admiral (d. 1860)  

1777  On December - 14 birth of juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos the mayo)  

1779  On this day in history birth of mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer  

1780  On December - 14 birth of karl Robert von Nesselrode, Germ/Russian minister of Foreign Affairs  

1783  Johann Christoph Kienlen, composer was born on December - 14.  

1784  Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily, Princess of Asturias (d. 1806) was born on December - 14.  

1787  Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este, Empress of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1816) was born on this day in history.  

1789  On this day in history birth of maria Agata Szymanowska, composer  

1791  On this day in history birth of charles Wolfe, Irish poet (d. 1823)  

1794  On December - 14 birth of erastus Corning, American businessman and politician (d. 1872)  

1812  Charles J Canning, English earl/1st viceroy of British-Indies was born on December - 14.  

1824  On December - 14 birth of pierre Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (d. 1898)  

1829  On December - 14 birth of john Mercer Langston, 1st black to hold US political office  

1830  Allen Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907 was born on this day in history.  

1832  Daniel Harris Reynolds, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902 was born on December - 14.  

1837  William Wells, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on December - 14.  

1853  On this day in history birth of salvador Diaz Miron, Mexican poet (Los Cien Mejores Poemas)  

1862  Alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer [OS] was born on this day in history.  

1862  John M Acket, Dutch literary (Grammatic Conceptions) was born on this day in history.  

1866  On December - 14 birth of roger Fry, English artist and art critic (d. 1934)  

1868  Richard Batka, composer was born on this day in history.  

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0872  Adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80 on December - 14.  

1077  On this day in history agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies  

1136  Death of Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered on this day in history.  

1417  Death of John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned on December - 14.  

1460  Death of Guarino da Verona (b. 1370) on this day in history.  

1476  On this day in history death of vlad III the Impaler (b. 1431)  

1510  On this day in history death of friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473)  

1542  On this day in history james, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30