Famous Personalities Born In December - 28

1164  Emperor Rokujō of Japan (d. 1176) was born on this day in history.   

1484  On this day in history birth of joachim Vadianus, [von Watt], Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen   

1522  On this day in history birth of margaret of Austria, regent of the Netherlands (d. 1583)   

1619  Antoine Furetière, French writer (d. 1688) was born on this day in history.   

1631  Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.   

1635  Princess Elizabeth of England (d. 1650) was born on December - 28.   

1655  Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1698) was born on this day in history.   

1665  On December - 28 birth of george FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, British general (d. 1716)   

1694  On this day in history birth of ceslav Vanura, composer   

1731  On this day in history birth of christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master   

1738  Thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer was born on December - 28.   

1751  Josef Blazej Smrcek, composer was born on December - 28.   

1753  On this day in history birth of johan Wikmanson, composer   

1763  On December - 28 birth of john Molson, founded Montreal brewery (Molsons)   

1778  Franciszek Ksawery Drucki-Lubecki, Polish politician (d. 1846) was born on December - 28.   

1783  On this day in history birth of robert Gallenberg, composer   

1787  On this day in history birth of hermanus J Abbring, Dutch writer/engineer on Curacao   

1801  On this day in history birth of james Barnes, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1869   

1805  Tomas Genoves y Lapetra, composer was born on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history birth of julius Reitz, composer   

1822  On this day in history birth of william Booth Taliaferro, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1898   

1823  On this day in history birth of thomas Alexander Scott, Asst Secy War (Union), died in 1881   

1826  On December - 28 birth of conrad Busken Huet, Dutch vicar/literary (Country of Rubens)   

1827  Robert Latimer McCook, volunteers Brig General (Union), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

1828  On this day in history birth of karl L Kahlbaum, German psychiatrist (katatonie)   

1833  Charles Miller Shelley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907 was born on December - 28.   

1835  On this day in history birth of archibald Geikie, British geologist   

1837  Benjamin Johnson Lang, composer was born on this day in history.   

1842  Calixa Lavallee, composer was born on December - 28.   

1845  Homer Newton Bartlett, composer was born on December - 28.   

1849  Herbert von Bismarck, German politician/son of Otto of Bismarck was born on December - 28.   

1856  [Thomas] Woodrow Wilson, Staunton Va, (28 pres-D-1912-21, Nobel 1919) was born on December - 28.   

1859  On December - 28 birth of gerard Brucken Fock, composer   

1859  John W Fortescue, military historian was born on this day in history.   

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0300  Death of Theonas, Patriarch of Alexandria on December - 28.   

1367  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (b. 1330)   

1446  On this day in history clemens VIII, [Aegyd Munoz], Spanish anti-pope (1423-29), dies   

1503  Death of Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1471) on December - 28.   

1542  Albert Pigge, [Pighius], Dutch theologist/astronomer, dies at about 52 on this day in history.   

1622  Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1663  Death of Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1618) on December - 28.   

1671  On this day in history death of johann Friedrich Gronovius, German classical scholar (b. 1611)