Famous Birthdays In December - 28

1860  On this day in history birth of alexander von Fielitz, composer   

1865  Félix E Vallotton, Switz/French painter/writer (Chaste Suzanna) was born on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history birth of szymon Askenazy, Polish historian and diplomat (d. 1935)   

1868  On this day in history birth of marie van Regteren Altena, Dutch painter (Amsterdam's Joffers)   

1880  Christian DFL Leipoldt, South african physician/writer/poet was born on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history birth of arthur Eddington, England, astrophysicist/cosmologist/mathematician   

1883  A Wolfenstein, writer was born on this day in history.   

1884  Joseph Pholien, Belgian premier (1950-52)/communist hunter was born on December - 28.   

1887  Charles Dingle was born on this day in history.   

1888  Gabriel von Wayditch, composer was born on this day in history.   

1889  Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau was born on December - 28.   

1890  Frank Butler, Oxford England, actor/sreenwriter (Road to Bali, China) was born on December - 28.   

1894  Andre de Meulemeester, Belgian WW I pilot (Eagle of Flanders) was born on December - 28.   

1894  Ed Healey, NFL tackle (Rock Island Independents, Chicago Bears) was born on December - 28.   

1895  Auguste Lumiere, twin brothers who opened 1st commercial cinema was born on December - 28.   

1895  On this day in history birth of louis Lumiere, twin brothers who opened 1st commercial cinema   

1896  Roger Huntington Sessions, Brooklyn NY, composer (Black Masks) was born on this day in history.   

1898  Carl-Gustaf Rossby, Swedish meteorologist (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

1898  Shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese admiral (d. 1947) was born on December - 28.   

1899  Eugeniusz Bodo, Polish actor (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Mortimer J Adler, NYC, author (Encyclopedia Brittanica) was born on December - 28.   

1902  On December - 28 birth of shen Congwen, writer   

1903  On this day in history birth of john von Neumann, mathematician/astronomer (Bocher Award 1938)   

1903  On December - 28 birth of earl Hines, American musician (d. 1983)   

1904  On this day in history birth of clabon W Allen, Australian/British astronomer   

1904  On this day in history birth of sergei Yutkevich, St Petersburg Russia, director (Otello, Banya)   

1905  On this day in history birth of cliff Arquette, Toledo Oh, comedian (Charlie Weaver)   

1905  Earl "Fatha" Hines, Duquesne Pa, jazz pianist (Deep Forest) was born on December - 28.   

1905  On December - 28 birth of gajapatairaj Vijaya Ananda the Rajkumar of Vizianagram (Ind)   

1907  On this day in history birth of roman Palester, Polish composer: The Weichsel   

1908  Lew Ayres, Minn, actor (All Quiet on Western Front, Dr Kildare) was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of billy Williams, Waco Tx, singer (Your Show of Shows)   

1909  On December - 28 birth of nikola J Vaptsarov, Bulgaria poet (Subrani Sutsjinenija)   

1910  John Kerr, NZ, cricketer (opening batsman in 1930s) was born on this day in history.   

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

1367  Death of Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (b. 1330) on December - 28.   

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

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  On this day in history francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55   

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

1671  Death of Johann Friedrich Gronovius, German classical scholar (b. 1611) on this day in history.