Famous Personalities Born In December - 31

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 this day in history birth of jacques Cartier, French explorer (d. 1557)   

1514  On December - 31 birth of andreas Vesalius, Brussels Belgium, anatomist (Fabrica)   

1540  On this day in history birth of silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri)   

1572  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Yozei of Japan, (d. 1617)   

1668  Hermannus Boerhaave, Dutch medical/botanist was born on December - 31.   

1720  On this day in history birth of [Bonnie Prince] Charles Edward Stuart, English pretender to throne   

1724  Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer was born on December - 31.   

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 this day in history.   

1805  Marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], French author (Knife) was born on December - 31.   

1815  On December - 31 birth of george Gordon Meade, Major General (Union Army), died in 1872   

1818  Maria J Small-Gartmann, actress was born on December - 31.   

1825  Francis Trowbridge Sherman, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.   

1826  On December - 31 birth of henry Hiles, composer   

1830  On this day in history birth of ismail Pasha, kedive of Egypt (1863-79)   

1838  Emile Loubet, premier/president of France (1892, 1899-1906) was born on December - 31.   

1846  Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis, vicar/Dutch anarchist (Right for all) was born on December - 31.   

1846  Richard Kleinmichel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history birth of giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet   

1857  King Kelly, American baseball player (d. 1894) was born on December - 31.   

1859  Max Fiedler, composer was born on December - 31.   

1860  Joseph S. Cullinan, American oil industrialist (d. 1937) was born on December - 31.   

1863  Alfredo Panzini, Italian author (Dizionario Moderno) was born on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history birth of robert G Aitken, US astronomer (Binary Stars)   

1869  On December - 31 birth of henri Matisse, France, impressionist painter (Odalisque)   

1870  Thomas Connolly, baseball's major league umpire for 50 years was born on December - 31.   

1874  Ernest Austin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1877  Lawrence Beesley, English journalist and author (d. 1967) was born on December - 31.   

1878  On December - 31 birth of horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet (El Crimen del Otro)   

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0192  On this day in history death of lucius AA Commodus, Emperor of Rome (180-192), murdered at 31   

0335  On this day in history death of st. Silvester, Pope   

0406  Godagisel, king of the Vandals, dies in battle on December - 31.   

0439  Melania the Younger, Roman monastery founder/saint, dies at about 56 on December - 31.   

1164  Death of Margrave Ottokar III of Styria (b. 1124) on December - 31.   

1194  On December - 31 death of duke Leopold V of Austria (killed at a tournament) (b. 1157)   

1297  On this day in history death of humphrey de Bohun, 3rd Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1249)   

1302  On December - 31 death of frederick III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1238)