Famous Birthdays In December - 22

1095  On this day in history birth of roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154)  

1178  On this day in history birth of emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185)  

1400  On December - 22 birth of luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden)  

1428  Richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury was born on December - 22.  

1452  Jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer was born on December - 22.  

1459  Djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II was born on this day in history.  

1515  Mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland was born on December - 22.  

1523  Charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen was born on this day in history.  

1546  On this day in history birth of kuroda Yoshitaka, Japanese Daimyo (d. 1604)  

1550  On December - 22 birth of cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (d. 1631)  

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1573  On this day in history birth of ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen  

1624  Tomas Micieres, composer was born on this day in history.  

1639  Jean Racine, French dramatist (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.  

1643  On this day in history birth of rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana)  

1666  Guru Gobind Singh, Sikh guru (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.  

1684  On December - 22 birth of johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum)  

1690  Meidingnu Pamheiba, King of Manipur (d. 1751) was born on December - 22.  

1694  Hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and writer (d. 1768) was born on December - 22.  

1696  James Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia) was born on December - 22.  

1700  Egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent was born on this day in history.  

1702  On this day in history birth of jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay)  

1710  Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach was born on this day in history.  

1723  Carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola-da-gamba-player/composer was born on this day in history.  

1727  William Ellery, US attorney/signer (Declar of Independence) was born on December - 22.  

1728  Charles Frederick, Baden, liberal ruler of Baden was born on this day in history.  

1744  Abigail Adams, Weymouth Mass, 2nd first lady (1797-1801) was born on December - 22.  

1753  Dugald Stewart, Edinburgh Scot, philosopher (Scottish common sense) was born on this day in history.  

1761  Dorothea Jordan, Ireland, French comedic actress was born on this day in history.  

1764  Barbara Juliane Krudener, Latvia, mystic visionary renounced nobility was born on December - 22.  

1765  Johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathematician (d. 1825) was born on this day in history.  

1767  On December - 22 birth of andreas Hofer, South Tirol, milt leader (fought Napoleon's France)  

1768  John Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher was born on December - 22.  

1787  On December - 22 birth of rasmus Rask, Denmark, language scholar  

1795  Thomas Ainsworth, English/Neth industrialist (Twentse textile) was born on December - 22.  

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1100  Death of Duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia on December - 22.  

1337  On this day in history daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54  

1419  On this day in history john XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies  

1440  On December - 22 death of bluebeard, pirate, executed  

1550  Death of Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III on December - 22.  

1603  Mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37 on December - 22.  

1646  Death of Peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596) on December - 22.  

1660  On December - 22 death of andré Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612)