Famous Birthdays In December - 01

1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on this day in history.   

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on this day in history.   

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on December - 01.   

1549  On this day in history birth of johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on this day in history.   

1573  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile was born on December - 01.   

1580  On this day in history birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

1605  Juan de Padilla, composer was born on this day in history.   

1634  John-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1671  On this day in history birth of keill, mathematician   

1671  Francesco Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius was born on December - 01.   

1690  Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (d. 1764) was born on December - 01.   

1709  On December - 01 birth of franz Xaver Richter, composer   

1712  On December - 01 birth of bernhard Christian Weber, composer   

1716  Etienne-Maurice Falconet, French sculptor (d. 1791) was born on December - 01.   

1722  On December - 01 birth of a L Karschin, writer   

1724  Charles Theodoor, elector (Palts & Bayern) was born on December - 01.   

1724  Dismas Hatas, composer was born on this day in history.   

1726  On December - 01 birth of eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer   

1726  On December - 01 birth of oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Declar of Independence)   

1729  Giuseppe Sarti, composer was born on December - 01.   

1743  Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium) was born on this day in history.   

1766  Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin, Russian writer (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.   

1779  On December - 01 birth of pyotr Ivanovich Turchaninov, composer   

1781  On December - 01 birth of charles Philippe Lafont, composer   

1784  Francois Henri Joseph Castil-Blaze, composer was born on this day in history.   

1787  On December - 01 birth of pavel Ivanovich Dulgorukov, composer   

1792  On this day in history birth of lobachevsky, mathematician   

1810  Joseph Gungl, composer was born on December - 01.   

1814  On December - 01 birth of august Rockel, composer   

1823  Ernest Reyer, composer was born on December - 01.   

1826  On December - 01 birth of william Mahone, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1895   

1832  On December - 01 birth of archibald Gracie Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

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0660  On this day in history eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

1135  On December - 01 henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

1241  On this day in history death of isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214)   

1374  On December - 01 magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on this day in history.   

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on December - 01.   

1433  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377)   

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on this day in history.