Famous Birthdays In December - 31
Monday, 08 August 2022
0695 Muhammad bin Qasim, Syrian general (d. 715) was born on this day in history.
1378 Callistus III, [Alfonso the Borja], Pope (1455-58) was born on this day in history.
1378 On December - 31 birth of pope Callixtus III (d. 1458)
1491 On December - 31 birth of jacques Cartier, French explorer (d. 1557)
1514 Andreas Vesalius, Brussels Belgium, anatomist (Fabrica) was born on this day in history.
1540 Silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri) was born on December - 31.
1572 On December - 31 birth of emperor Go-Yozei of Japan, (d. 1617)
1668 Hermannus Boerhaave, Dutch medical/botanist was born on this day in history.
1720 On December - 31 birth of [Bonnie Prince] Charles Edward Stuart, English pretender to throne
1724 Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer was born on December - 31.
1738 On this day in history birth of charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley"
1741 Isabella Maria of Parma, wife of future Holy Roman emperor (d. 1763) was born on December - 31.
1763 On December - 31 birth of pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (d. 1806)
1799 On this day in history birth of thomas Taglichsbeck, composer
1805 Marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], French author (Knife) was born on December - 31.
1815 George Gordon Meade, Major General (Union Army), died in 1872 was born on this day in history.
1818 On December - 31 birth of maria J Small-Gartmann, actress
1825 On this day in history birth of francis Trowbridge Sherman, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905
1826 Henry Hiles, composer was born on December - 31.
1830 Ismail Pasha, kedive of Egypt (1863-79) was born on this day in history.
1838 On this day in history birth of emile Loubet, premier/president of France (1892, 1899-1906)
1846 On December - 31 birth of ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis, vicar/Dutch anarchist (Right for all)
1846 On this day in history birth of richard Kleinmichel, composer
1855 Giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet was born on December - 31.
1857 King Kelly, American baseball player (d. 1894) was born on December - 31.
1859 Max Fiedler, composer was born on this day in history.
1860 Joseph S. Cullinan, American oil industrialist (d. 1937) was born on December - 31.
1863 On this day in history birth of alfredo Panzini, Italian author (Dizionario Moderno)
1864 Robert G Aitken, US astronomer (Binary Stars) was born on December - 31.
1869 On this day in history birth of henri Matisse, France, impressionist painter (Odalisque)
1870 Thomas Connolly, baseball's major league umpire for 50 years was born on this day in history.
1874 On December - 31 birth of ernest Austin, composer
1877 On this day in history birth of lawrence Beesley, English journalist and author (d. 1967)
1878 On December - 31 birth of horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet (El Crimen del Otro)