Famous Birthdays In December - 31
Monday, 11 December 2023
0695 Muhammad bin Qasim, Syrian general (d. 715) was born on December - 31.
1378 Callistus III, [Alfonso the Borja], Pope (1455-58) was born on this day in history.
1378 Pope Callixtus III (d. 1458) was born on this day in history.
1491 Jacques Cartier, French explorer (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.
1514 On December - 31 birth of andreas Vesalius, Brussels Belgium, anatomist (Fabrica)
1540 Silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri) was born on December - 31.
1572 On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Yozei of Japan, (d. 1617)
1668 Hermannus Boerhaave, Dutch medical/botanist was born on this day in history.
1720 [Bonnie Prince] Charles Edward Stuart, English pretender to throne was born on December - 31.
1724 On this day in history birth of franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer
1738 On December - 31 birth of charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley"
1741 On this day in history birth of isabella Maria of Parma, wife of future Holy Roman emperor (d. 1763)
1763 On December - 31 birth of pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (d. 1806)
1799 Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer was born on December - 31.
1805 On this day in history birth of marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], French author (Knife)
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 this day in history 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 this day in history.
1846 On December - 31 birth of richard Kleinmichel, composer
1855 Giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet was born on this day in history.
1857 On December - 31 birth of king Kelly, American baseball player (d. 1894)
1859 Max Fiedler, composer was born on this day in history.
1860 Joseph S. Cullinan, American oil industrialist (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.
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 Henri Matisse, France, impressionist painter (Odalisque) was born on December - 31.
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 this day in history birth of horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet (El Crimen del Otro)