Famous Birthdays In December - 22

1095  Roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154) was born on December - 22.  

1178  Emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185) was born on this day in history.  

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

1428  On December - 22 birth of richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury  

1452  On this day in history birth of jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer  

1459  Djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II was born on December - 22.  

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

1523  On December - 22 birth of charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen  

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

1550  Cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (d. 1631) was born on December - 22.  

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

1624  On this day in history birth of tomas Micieres, composer  

1639  Jean Racine, French dramatist (d. 1699) was born on December - 22.  

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

1666  On December - 22 birth of guru Gobind Singh, Sikh guru (d. 1708)  

1684  Johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum) was born on December - 22.  

1690  On December - 22 birth of meidingnu Pamheiba, King of Manipur (d. 1751)  

1694  On December - 22 birth of hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and writer (d. 1768)  

1696  James Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia) was born on this day in history.  

1700  Egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent was born on December - 22.  

1702  On December - 22 birth of jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay)  

1710  On December - 22 birth of wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach  

1723  On this day in history birth of carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola-da-gamba-player/composer  

1727  William Ellery, US attorney/signer (Declar of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1767  Andreas Hofer, South Tirol, milt leader (fought Napoleon's France) was born on this day in history.  

1768  On this day in history birth of john Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher  

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

1795  Thomas Ainsworth, English/Neth industrialist (Twentse textile) was born on this day in history.  

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1100  On this day in history death of duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia  

1337  Daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1419  On December - 22 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 this day in history.  

1603  On this day in history mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37  

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

1660  Death of André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612) on this day in history.