Famous Personalities Born In December - 29

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

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of charles Macintosh, Scotland, patented waterproof fabric   

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

1796  On this day in history birth of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (d. 1877)   

1800  Charles Goodyear, inventor (vulcanization process for rubber) was born on December - 29.   

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

1808  On this day in history birth of andrew Johnson, Raleigh NC, (Unionist), 17th pres (1865-69)   

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

1809  Albert Pike, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891 was born on this day in history.   

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

1813  Etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1831  Adam Badeau, Bvt Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on December - 29.   

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

1843  Elisabeth of Wied (pen name was Carmen Sylva), queen of Romania and writer (d. 1916) was born on December - 29.   

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

1880  Jean-Fernand Vaubourgoin, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1888  On this day in history birth of joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal   

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

1896  David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexico, painter/muralist (Lib of Chile) was born on December - 29.   

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

1141  On this day in history 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 December - 29.   

1563  Death of Sebastian Castellio, French theologian (b. 1515) on December - 29.   

1619  Antoine Arnauld, French lawyer (Philippica), dies on this day in history.   

1630  On December - 29 jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, RC pastor/lyricist, dies at 51   

1634  On this day in history death of john Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (b. 1612)