Famous Birthdays In December - 29

1563  Francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer was born on December - 29.  

1586  On December - 29 birth of francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona  

1678  On December - 29 birth of gotthard Wagner, composer  

1709  Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia/daughter of Peter the Great was born on this day in history.  

1721  On December - 29 birth of madame De Pompadour, mistress of French King Louis the 15th  

1743  Alexander van Bylandt, Dutch military officer was born on December - 29.  

1767  On December - 29 birth of aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer  

1776  Charles Macintosh, Scotland, patented waterproof fabric was born on December - 29.  

1792  Archibald Alison, Scottish historian (History of Europe) was born on December - 29.  

1796  Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (d. 1877) was born on this day in history.  

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1800  On December - 29 birth of charles Goodyear, inventor (vulcanization process for rubber)  

1806  William Gladstone, Liberal Prime Minister was born on December - 29.  

1808  Andrew Johnson, Raleigh NC, (Unionist), 17th pres (1865-69) was born on this day in history.  

1808  Gyorgy Apponyi, Hungarian Parliament member was born on this day in history.  

1809  On this day in history birth of albert Pike, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891  

1809  William Ewart Gladstone, (Lib) British PM (1868-74, '80-86, '92-94) was born on this day in history.  

1813  Etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer was born on December - 29.  

1816  On this day in history birth of carl Ludwig, German physician (d. 1895)  

1831  On December - 29 birth of adam Badeau, Bvt Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895  

1833  On this day in history birth of john James Ingalls, (Rep-Ks)  

1843  On December - 29 birth of elisabeth of Wied (pen name was Carmen Sylva), queen of Romania and writer (d. 1916)  

1850  Tomas Breton y Hernandez, composer was born on December - 29.  

1856  On this day in history birth of thomas J Stieltjes, mathematician (Stieltjes integral)  

1859  On December - 29 birth of venustiano Carranza, pres of Mexico (1915-20)  

1866  Joseph Limburg, liberal Second-Member of parliament (1905-19) was born on December - 29.  

1869  On this day in history birth of bill Howell, cricketer (Australian bowler at turn of century)  

1876  On this day in history birth of pablo Casals, Vendrell Catalonia Spain, violinist/conductor/composer  

1879  On this day in history birth of billy Mitchell, aviation hero Gen (WW I)  

1880  Jean-Fernand Vaubourgoin, composer was born on December - 29.  

1881  Jess Willard, American boxer (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.  

1887  Kiyoshi Nobutoki, composer was born on December - 29.  

1888  Joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal was born on December - 29.  

1892  On this day in history birth of emory Parnell, St Paul MN, actress (Rocket Man, County Fair)  

1896  On this day in history birth of david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexico, painter/muralist (Lib of Chile)  

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0721  Death of Empress Gemmei of Japan (b. 661) on December - 29.  

1141  On December - 29 death of yue Fei, Chinese general, executed  

1170  On December - 29 death of thomas Beckett, archbishop, assassinated by 4 knights of King Henry II  

1558  Hermann Finck, composer, dies at 31 on this day in history.  

1563  On December - 29 death of sebastian Castellio, French theologian (b. 1515)  

1619  On this day in history antoine Arnauld, French lawyer (Philippica), dies  

1630  Jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, RC pastor/lyricist, dies at 51 on December - 29.  

1634  On December - 29 death of john Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (b. 1612)