Famous Birthdays In December - 19

1861  Italo Svevo, Trieste Austria, Italian novelist (La Coscienza di Zeno) was born on December - 19.  

1864  On this day in history birth of adolf Sandberger, composer  

1865  Hermann Hirt, Magdeburg Prussia, linguist (Indo-European Grammar) was born on December - 19.  

1865  On this day in history birth of minnie Maddern Fiske, New Orleans La, actress (Henrik Ibsen's plays)  

1865  Tikhon Toropets, Pskov Russia, patriarch of Russian Orthodox/saint was born on December - 19.  

1869  Eduard Hermann, Coburg Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, German linguist (Homer) was born on December - 19.  

1875  On December - 19 birth of carter G Woodson, New Canton Va, American historian (black studies)  

1876  On this day in history birth of carlo Gatti, composer  

1878  On December - 19 birth of anton Lajovic, composer  

1879  On December - 19 birth of beals C Wright, tennis champ (US Open-1905)  

1879  Otto Emanuel Olsson, composer was born on December - 19.  

1880  On this day in history birth of nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer  

1882  Walter Braunfels, composer was born on this day in history.  

1883  On December - 19 birth of louis Davids, [Simon David], Dutch cabaret performer/chorus performer  

1883  On this day in history birth of [Francis] Barry Byrne, Chicago Ill, architect  

1884  Ferdinando Liuzzi, composer was born on this day in history.  

1885  F S Flint, London England, translator/poet (imagist movement) was born on December - 19.  

1885  On this day in history birth of joe "King" Oliver, American jazz musician (d. 1938)  

1888  Fritz Reiner, Budapest Hungary, US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch) was born on this day in history.  

1890  On this day in history birth of klaas Painter, vicar/antifascist (Occupies possession) [or 1880]  

1890  On this day in history birth of klaas Schilder, Dutch theologist/vicar (Occupied Territory)  

1891  On December - 19 birth of edward Bernard Andre Maria Raczynski, Poland, pres-in-exile (1979-86)  

1894  On this day in history birth of ford C Frick, baseball commissioner (1951-65)  

1894  Paul Dessau, Hamburg Germany, composer/conducter (Berlin, 1925-33) was born on this day in history.  

1894  Yoshida Isoya, Tokyo Japan, architect (modern sukiya style) was born on this day in history.  

1895  Ingeborg Refling-Hagen, Norwegian author/poet (Loke Saar Havre) was born on this day in history.  

1895  On December - 19 birth of maurice Roelants, Belgian author (Jazz Player)  

1896  John Seldon Whale, theologian was born on this day in history.  

1897  Louis Darquier de Pellepoix, France, anti-Semite/nazi collaborator was born on this day in history.  

1901  On December - 19 birth of oliver [Hazard Perry] La Farge, NYC, anthropologist/novelist  

1902  On December - 19 birth of leonard Hirsch, British violinist/orchestra leader (RAF Symph Orch)  

1902  Ralph Richardson, England, actor (Anna Karenina, Dr Zhivago) was born on this day in history.  

1903  Cyril Dean Darlington, England, biologist (hereditary mechanisms) was born on this day in history.  

1903  On this day in history birth of george Davis Snell, Bradford Mass, geneticist (H-2 gene)  

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0401  Anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies on this day in history.  

1075  On this day in history death of edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England  

1327  On this day in history death of agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy  

1370  Urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies on this day in history.  

1614  On December - 19 melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67  

1737  On December - 19 death of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (b. 1667)  

1741  On December - 19 vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies  

1749  Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.