Famous Personalities Born In December - 29

1563  Francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1678  On this day in history birth of gotthard Wagner, composer   

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

1721  On this day in history 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 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.   

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

1806  On this day in history birth of william Gladstone, Liberal Prime Minister   

1808  Andrew Johnson, Raleigh NC, (Unionist), 17th pres (1865-69) was born on December - 29.   

1808  On December - 29 birth of gyorgy Apponyi, Hungarian Parliament member   

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

1809  On this day in history birth of william Ewart Gladstone, (Lib) British PM (1868-74, '80-86, '92-94)   

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 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 this day in history.   

1843  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1859  Venustiano Carranza, pres of Mexico (1915-20) was born on December - 29.   

1866  On December - 29 birth of joseph Limburg, liberal Second-Member of parliament (1905-19)   

1869  Bill Howell, cricketer (Australian bowler at turn of century) was born on December - 29.   

1876  Pablo Casals, Vendrell Catalonia Spain, violinist/conductor/composer was born on December - 29.   

1879  On December - 29 birth of billy Mitchell, aviation hero Gen (WW I)   

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

1881  On this day in history birth of jess Willard, American boxer (d. 1968)   

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  David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexico, painter/muralist (Lib of Chile) was born on December - 29.   

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0721  On this day in history death of empress Gemmei of Japan (b. 661)   

1141  Death of Yue Fei, Chinese general, executed on December - 29.   

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

1619  Antoine Arnauld, French lawyer (Philippica), dies on December - 29.   

1630  Jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, RC pastor/lyricist, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

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