Famous Birthdays In December - 28

1164  On December - 28 birth of emperor Rokujō of Japan (d. 1176)  

1484  Joachim Vadianus, [von Watt], Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen was born on this day in history.  

1522  Margaret of Austria, regent of the Netherlands (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.  

1619  On this day in history birth of antoine Furetière, French writer (d. 1688)  

1631  On this day in history birth of ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist  

1635  Princess Elizabeth of England (d. 1650) was born on this day in history.  

1655  On December - 28 birth of charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1698)  

1665  George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, British general (d. 1716) was born on December - 28.  

1694  On December - 28 birth of ceslav Vanura, composer  

1731  Christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master was born on December - 28.  

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1738  Thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer was born on this day in history.  

1751  On this day in history birth of josef Blazej Smrcek, composer  

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

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

1778  On this day in history birth of franciszek Ksawery Drucki-Lubecki, Polish politician (d. 1846)  

1783  On December - 28 birth of robert Gallenberg, composer  

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

1801  James Barnes, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 was born on this day in history.  

1805  On December - 28 birth of tomas Genoves y Lapetra, composer  

1812  Julius Reitz, composer was born on this day in history.  

1822  William Booth Taliaferro, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born on December - 28.  

1823  On December - 28 birth of thomas Alexander Scott, Asst Secy War (Union), died in 1881  

1826  Conrad Busken Huet, Dutch vicar/literary (Country of Rubens) was born on December - 28.  

1827  Robert Latimer McCook, volunteers Brig General (Union), died in 1862 was born on December - 28.  

1828  Karl L Kahlbaum, German psychiatrist (katatonie) was born on this day in history.  

1833  On December - 28 birth of charles Miller Shelley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907  

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

1837  On December - 28 birth of benjamin Johnson Lang, composer  

1842  On this day in history birth of calixa Lavallee, composer  

1845  On this day in history birth of homer Newton Bartlett, composer  

1849  On December - 28 birth of herbert von Bismarck, German politician/son of Otto of Bismarck  

1856  On this day in history birth of [Thomas] Woodrow Wilson, Staunton Va, (28 pres-D-1912-21, Nobel 1919)  

1859  Gerard Brucken Fock, composer was born on December - 28.  

1859  On this day in history birth of john W Fortescue, military historian  

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0300  On December - 28 death of theonas, Patriarch of Alexandria  

1367  On December - 28 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 December - 28.  

1622  Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55 on December - 28.  

1663  On December - 28 death of francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1618)  

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