Famous Birthdays In December - 02
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1578 On this day in history birth of agostino Agazzari, composer
1678 On this day in history birth of nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer)
1694 William Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.
1703 Ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759) was born on December - 02.
1710 Bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783) was born on this day in history.
1728 Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat was born on this day in history.
1738 On this day in history birth of richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775)
1754 William Cooper, American judge (d. 1809) was born on December - 02.
1760 Joseph Graetz, composer was born on this day in history.
1760 John Breckinridge, American politician (d. 1806) was born on December - 02.
1777 Henry Doeff, colonialist (wrote Dutch-Japanese dictionary) was born on December - 02.
1802 Melancthon Smith Wade, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 was born on December - 02.
1811 On December - 02 birth of jean-Charles Chapais, French Canadian politician, Father of the Canadian Confederation (d. 1885)
1813 Jacob Rosenhaim, composer was born on this day in history.
1817 Heinrich von Sybel, German historian (d. 1895) was born on December - 02.
1821 Rufus Barringer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 was born on this day in history.
1825 On this day in history birth of pedro II van Alcantara, Emperor of Brazil (1831-89)
1837 On this day in history birth of charles Garrison Harker, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864
1846 On December - 02 birth of pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French Min of Foreign affairs/premier
1856 Robert Kajanus, composer was born on this day in history.
1859 On December - 02 birth of georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte)
1860 On this day in history birth of c T Studd, cricketer (brother of G B, five Tests for England)
1863 Gustav Wohlgemuth, composer was born on this day in history.
1863 Charles Ringling, American circus owner (d. 1926) was born on December - 02.
1866 On December - 02 birth of henry Thacker Burleigh, Erie Pa, black composer (Springarn Medal)
1868 On this day in history birth of francis Jammes, French poet/writer (Jammisme)
1869 Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Theory of the Dialects) was born on December - 02.
1870 On this day in history birth of francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor
1875 Frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor (King Kong, Son of Kong) was born on December - 02.
1884 On this day in history birth of ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989]
1885 On December - 02 birth of george Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934)
1891 Charles H. Wesley, author writer and Brother of Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. (d. 1987) was born on December - 02.
1892 On this day in history birth of leo Ornstein, composer
1893 On December - 02 birth of julius Bissier, German painter