Famous Birthdays In December - 28

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

1484  Joachim Vadianus, [von Watt], Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen was born on December - 28.  

1522  On December - 28 birth of margaret of Austria, regent of the Netherlands (d. 1583)  

1619  On December - 28 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 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  Christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master was born on December - 28.  

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1738  On December - 28 birth of thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer  

1751  Josef Blazej Smrcek, composer was born on this day in history.  

1753  On December - 28 birth of johan Wikmanson, composer  

1763  On this day in history birth of john Molson, founded Montreal brewery (Molsons)  

1778  Franciszek Ksawery Drucki-Lubecki, Polish politician (d. 1846) was born on this day in history.  

1783  Robert Gallenberg, composer was born on December - 28.  

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

1812  Julius Reitz, composer was born on December - 28.  

1822  William Booth Taliaferro, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born on this day in history.  

1823  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of robert Latimer McCook, volunteers Brig General (Union), died in 1862  

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  Archibald Geikie, British geologist was born on December - 28.  

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

1842  On December - 28 birth of calixa Lavallee, composer  

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

1849  On this day in history 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  On December - 28 birth of gerard Brucken Fock, composer  

1859  John W Fortescue, military historian was born on December - 28.  

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0300  Death of Theonas, Patriarch of Alexandria on this day in history.  

1367  On December - 28 death of ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (b. 1330)  

1446  On December - 28 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  On this day in history albert Pigge, [Pighius], Dutch theologist/astronomer, dies at about 52  

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

1663  Death of Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1618) on this day in history.  

1671  Death of Johann Friedrich Gronovius, German classical scholar (b. 1611) on December - 28.