Famous Birthdays In December - 14

1009  Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045) was born on December - 14.  

1363  On December - 14 birth of john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist  

1503  On December - 14 birth of nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet  

1546  On December - 14 birth of tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose)  

1553  Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France was born on December - 14.  

1625  Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695) was born on December - 14.  

1631  Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679) was born on December - 14.  

1640  (baptism date) was born on December - 14.  

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

1720  On this day in history birth of justus Möser, German statesman (d. 1794)  

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

1738  Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer was born on December - 14.  

1775  Philander Chase, American founder of Kenyon College (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.  

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

1777  Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos the mayo) was born on this day in history.  

1779  Mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer was born on December - 14.  

1780  Karl Robert von Nesselrode, Germ/Russian minister of Foreign Affairs was born on December - 14.  

1783  On December - 14 birth of johann Christoph Kienlen, composer  

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

1787  On December - 14 birth of maria Ludovika of Austria-Este, Empress of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1816)  

1789  Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer was born on December - 14.  

1791  Charles Wolfe, Irish poet (d. 1823) was born on December - 14.  

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  John Mercer Langston, 1st black to hold US political office was born on this day in history.  

1830  Allen Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907 was born on December - 14.  

1832  On this day in history birth of daniel Harris Reynolds, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902  

1837  On December - 14 birth of william Wells, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

1853  Salvador Diaz Miron, Mexican poet (Los Cien Mejores Poemas) was born on December - 14.  

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 this day in history birth of roger Fry, English artist and art critic (d. 1934)  

1868  On this day in history birth of richard Batka, composer  

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0872  On this day in history adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80  

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 December - 14.  

1417  On this day in history death of john Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned  

1460  On December - 14 death of guarino da Verona (b. 1370)  

1476  On December - 14 death of vlad III the Impaler (b. 1431)  

1510  Death of Friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473) on December - 14.  

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