Famous Birthdays In December - 05

1377  Jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402) was born on December - 05.   

1443  Pope Julius II (d. 1513) was born on this day in history.   

1495  Nicolas Cleynaerts, Flemish grammarian (d. 1542) was born on December - 05.   

1537  On December - 05 birth of ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1597)   

1539  On December - 05 birth of fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604)   

1545  Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet was born on December - 05.   

1547  Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian was born on December - 05.   

1661  Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14) was born on December - 05.   

1666  Francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer was born on this day in history.   

1687  Francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer was born on December - 05.   

1697  Carlo Arrigoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1697  Giuseppe de Majo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1724  On this day in history birth of joseph Friebert, composer   

1782  Martin Van Buren, Kinderhook NY, (D) 8th pres (1837-41) was born on this day in history.   

1786  Henry Drummond, English banker/apostole was born on December - 05.   

1803  On this day in history birth of fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev, Russian poet (d. 1873)   

1820  Afanasy Fet, Russian poet (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.   

1822  On December - 05 birth of elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, American college president (d. 1907)   

1824  On December - 05 birth of titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867   

1826  On this day in history birth of john Benjamin Sanborn, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1904   

1829  On December - 05 birth of henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, French Canadian politician (d. 1908)   

1830  Christina Rossetti, London, poet (Winter Rain, Passing Away) was born on December - 05.   

1839  George Armstrong Custer, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1876 was born on December - 05.   

1841  On December - 05 birth of marcus Daly, American mining tycoon (d. 1900)   

1844  On this day in history birth of john Frederick Bridge, composer   

1852  Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer was born on December - 05.   

1855  On December - 05 birth of clinton Hart Merriam, American ornithologist (d. 1942)   

1859  On December - 05 birth of john Jellicoe, British admiral (d. 1935)   

1861  On December - 05 birth of armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24)   

1863  On this day in history birth of paul P Painlevé, French PM (1917, 1925), mathematician [OS]   

1867  Józef PiÅ‚sudski, Polish revolutionary and statesman (d. 1935) was born on December - 05.   

1867  On December - 05 birth of antti Aarne, Finnish folklorist (d. February 2, 1925)   

1868  On this day in history birth of arnold Sommerfeld, German physicist (d. 1951)   

1869  On this day in history birth of ellis Parker Butler, American author (d. 1937)   

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0063  On this day in history death of publius Cornelius Lentulus (Sura), Roman statesman   

0749  On this day in history death of saint John of Damascus, theologian   

1082  On this day in history death of ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona   

1212  On December - 05 derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies   

1244  Johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies on December - 05.   

1355  On this day in history jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies   

1560  On this day in history francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16   

1570  On this day in history death of johan Friis, Danish statesman (b. 1494)