Famous Birthdays In December - 31
Saturday, 25 March 2023
0695 Muhammad bin Qasim, Syrian general (d. 715) was born on December - 31.
1378 On this day in history birth of callistus III, [Alfonso the Borja], Pope (1455-58)
1378 On December - 31 birth of pope Callixtus III (d. 1458)
1491 On this day in history 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 Emperor Go-Yozei of Japan, (d. 1617) was born on December - 31.
1668 On this day in history birth of hermannus Boerhaave, Dutch medical/botanist
1720 [Bonnie Prince] Charles Edward Stuart, English pretender to throne was born on December - 31.
1724 Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer was born on December - 31.
1738 Charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley" was born on December - 31.
1741 Isabella Maria of Parma, wife of future Holy Roman emperor (d. 1763) was born on this day in history.
1763 Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.
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 December - 31.
1818 On December - 31 birth of maria J Small-Gartmann, actress
1825 On December - 31 birth of francis Trowbridge Sherman, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905
1826 On December - 31 birth of henry Hiles, composer
1830 Ismail Pasha, kedive of Egypt (1863-79) was born on December - 31.
1838 On this day in history birth of emile Loubet, premier/president of France (1892, 1899-1906)
1846 Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis, vicar/Dutch anarchist (Right for all) was born on December - 31.
1846 On December - 31 birth of richard Kleinmichel, composer
1855 Giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet was born on December - 31.
1857 On this day in history birth of king Kelly, American baseball player (d. 1894)
1859 Max Fiedler, composer was born on this day in history.
1860 On this day in history birth of joseph S. Cullinan, American oil industrialist (d. 1937)
1863 On December - 31 birth of alfredo Panzini, Italian author (Dizionario Moderno)
1864 On this day in history birth of robert G Aitken, US astronomer (Binary Stars)
1869 On this day in history birth of henri Matisse, France, impressionist painter (Odalisque)
1870 On December - 31 birth of thomas Connolly, baseball's major league umpire for 50 years
1874 Ernest Austin, composer was born on this day in history.
1877 Lawrence Beesley, English journalist and author (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.
1878 Horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet (El Crimen del Otro) was born on December - 31.