Famous Birthdays In December - 29

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

1586  Francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona was born on this day in history.   

1678  Gotthard Wagner, composer was born on December - 29.   

1709  On December - 29 birth of elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia/daughter of Peter the Great   

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

1743  On December - 29 birth of alexander van Bylandt, Dutch military officer   

1767  On this day in history birth of aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer   

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

1792  On this day in history birth of archibald Alison, Scottish historian (History of Europe)   

1796  On December - 29 birth of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (d. 1877)   

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

1806  William Gladstone, Liberal Prime Minister was born on this day in history.   

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

1808  On this day in history birth of gyorgy Apponyi, Hungarian Parliament member   

1809  On December - 29 birth of albert Pike, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891   

1809  On December - 29 birth of william Ewart Gladstone, (Lib) British PM (1868-74, '80-86, '92-94)   

1813  On December - 29 birth of etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer   

1816  Carl Ludwig, German physician (d. 1895) was born on this day in history.   

1831  On this day in history birth of adam Badeau, Bvt Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895   

1833  John James Ingalls, (Rep-Ks) was born on December - 29.   

1843  On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Wied (pen name was Carmen Sylva), queen of Romania and writer (d. 1916)   

1850  On December - 29 birth of tomas Breton y Hernandez, composer   

1856  Thomas J Stieltjes, mathematician (Stieltjes integral) was born on December - 29.   

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

1866  On this day in history birth of joseph Limburg, liberal Second-Member of parliament (1905-19)   

1869  Bill Howell, cricketer (Australian bowler at turn of century) was born on this day in history.   

1876  Pablo Casals, Vendrell Catalonia Spain, violinist/conductor/composer was born on this day in history.   

1879  Billy Mitchell, aviation hero Gen (WW I) was born on this day in history.   

1880  On December - 29 birth of jean-Fernand Vaubourgoin, composer   

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  Emory Parnell, St Paul MN, actress (Rocket Man, County Fair) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On December - 29 birth of david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexico, painter/muralist (Lib of Chile)   

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0721  On December - 29 death of empress Gemmei of Japan (b. 661)   

1141  Death of Yue Fei, Chinese general, executed on this day in history.   

1170  Death of Thomas Beckett, archbishop, assassinated by 4 knights of King Henry II on this day in history.   

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

1563  On this day in history death of sebastian Castellio, French theologian (b. 1515)   

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

1630  On this day in history jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, RC pastor/lyricist, dies at 51   

1634  Death of John Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (b. 1612) on December - 29.