Famous Birthdays In December - 05

1377  On December - 05 birth of jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402)   

1443  Pope Julius II (d. 1513) was born on December - 05.   

1495  Nicolas Cleynaerts, Flemish grammarian (d. 1542) was born on this day in history.   

1537  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1597)   

1539  On this day in history birth of fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604)   

1545  Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet was born on this day in history.   

1547  On December - 05 birth of ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian   

1661  Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14) was born on this day in history.   

1666  Francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer was born on December - 05.   

1687  On December - 05 birth of francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer   

1697  Carlo Arrigoni, composer was born on December - 05.   

1697  On this day in history birth of giuseppe de Majo, composer   

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

1782  On this day in history birth of martin Van Buren, Kinderhook NY, (D) 8th pres (1837-41)   

1786  Henry Drummond, English banker/apostole was born on this day in history.   

1803  On December - 05 birth of fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev, Russian poet (d. 1873)   

1820  On December - 05 birth of afanasy Fet, Russian poet (d. 1892)   

1822  Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, American college president (d. 1907) was born on this day in history.   

1824  Titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867 was born on December - 05.   

1826  On December - 05 birth of john Benjamin Sanborn, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1904   

1829  Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, French Canadian politician (d. 1908) was born on December - 05.   

1830  Christina Rossetti, London, poet (Winter Rain, Passing Away) was born on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history birth of george Armstrong Custer, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1876   

1841  Marcus Daly, American mining tycoon (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.   

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

1852  On this day in history birth of thomas Linnemann Laub, composer   

1855  Clinton Hart Merriam, American ornithologist (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.   

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

1861  Armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24) was born on December - 05.   

1863  Paul P Painlevé, French PM (1917, 1925), mathematician [OS] was born on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history birth of józef PiÅ‚sudski, Polish revolutionary and statesman (d. 1935)   

1867  Antti Aarne, Finnish folklorist (d. February 2, 1925) was born on December - 05.   

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

1869  On December - 05 birth of ellis Parker Butler, American author (d. 1937)   

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0063  On December - 05 death of publius Cornelius Lentulus (Sura), Roman statesman   

0749  Death of Saint John of Damascus, theologian on this day in history.   

1082  Death of Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona on December - 05.   

1212  On this day in history 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 December - 05 jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies   

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

1570  Death of Johan Friis, Danish statesman (b. 1494) on this day in history.