Famous Birthdays In December - 19

1861  Italo Svevo, Trieste Austria, Italian novelist (La Coscienza di Zeno) was born on this day in history.  

1864  On December - 19 birth of adolf Sandberger, composer  

1865  Hermann Hirt, Magdeburg Prussia, linguist (Indo-European Grammar) was born on this day in history.  

1865  Minnie Maddern Fiske, New Orleans La, actress (Henrik Ibsen's plays) was born on this day in history.  

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  Carter G Woodson, New Canton Va, American historian (black studies) was born on December - 19.  

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

1878  On December - 19 birth of anton Lajovic, composer  

1879  On this day in history birth of beals C Wright, tennis champ (US Open-1905)  

1879  On this day in history birth of otto Emanuel Olsson, composer  

1880  Nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer was born on December - 19.  

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  [Francis] Barry Byrne, Chicago Ill, architect was born on this day in history.  

1884  On December - 19 birth of ferdinando Liuzzi, composer  

1885  On this day in history birth of f S Flint, London England, translator/poet (imagist movement)  

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 December - 19.  

1890  Klaas Painter, vicar/antifascist (Occupies possession) [or 1880] was born on December - 19.  

1890  Klaas Schilder, Dutch theologist/vicar (Occupied Territory) was born on December - 19.  

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  On December - 19 birth of paul Dessau, Hamburg Germany, composer/conducter (Berlin, 1925-33)  

1894  On December - 19 birth of yoshida Isoya, Tokyo Japan, architect (modern sukiya style)  

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  On this day in history birth of john Seldon Whale, theologian  

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

1901  Oliver [Hazard Perry] La Farge, NYC, anthropologist/novelist was born on December - 19.  

1902  Leonard Hirsch, British violinist/orchestra leader (RAF Symph Orch) was born on this day in history.  

1902  On December - 19 birth of ralph Richardson, England, actor (Anna Karenina, Dr Zhivago)  

1903  On December - 19 birth of cyril Dean Darlington, England, biologist (hereditary mechanisms)  

1903  George Davis Snell, Bradford Mass, geneticist (H-2 gene) was born on December - 19.  

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0401  On this day in history anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies  

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  On December - 19 urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies  

1614  Melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1737  On this day in history death of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (b. 1667)  

1741  Vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies on December - 19.  

1749  Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76 on December - 19.