Famous Birthdays In December - 22

1095  On December - 22 birth of roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154)   

1178  Emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185) was born on this day in history.   

1400  On this day in history birth of luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden)   

1428  Richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury was born on December - 22.   

1452  Jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer was born on this day in history.   

1459  Djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II was born on this day in history.   

1515  On this day in history birth of mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland   

1523  On December - 22 birth of charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen   

1546  On this day in history birth of kuroda Yoshitaka, Japanese Daimyo (d. 1604)   

1550  Cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (d. 1631) was born on December - 22.   

1573  Ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen was born on December - 22.   

1624  On this day in history birth of tomas Micieres, composer   

1639  Jean Racine, French dramatist (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.   

1643  On December - 22 birth of rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana)   

1666  On this day in history birth of guru Gobind Singh, Sikh guru (d. 1708)   

1684  Johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum) was born on December - 22.   

1690  Meidingnu Pamheiba, King of Manipur (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.   

1694  Hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and writer (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.   

1696  James Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia) was born on this day in history.   

1700  Egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent was born on December - 22.   

1702  On December - 22 birth of jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay)   

1710  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach   

1723  Carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola-da-gamba-player/composer was born on this day in history.   

1727  On December - 22 birth of william Ellery, US attorney/signer (Declar of Independence)   

1728  Charles Frederick, Baden, liberal ruler of Baden was born on December - 22.   

1744  On this day in history birth of abigail Adams, Weymouth Mass, 2nd first lady (1797-1801)   

1753  On this day in history birth of dugald Stewart, Edinburgh Scot, philosopher (Scottish common sense)   

1761  On this day in history birth of dorothea Jordan, Ireland, French comedic actress   

1764  On this day in history birth of barbara Juliane Krudener, Latvia, mystic visionary renounced nobility   

1765  On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathematician (d. 1825)   

1767  Andreas Hofer, South Tirol, milt leader (fought Napoleon's France) was born on December - 22.   

1768  On this day in history birth of john Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher   

1787  On this day in history birth of rasmus Rask, Denmark, language scholar   

1795  Thomas Ainsworth, English/Neth industrialist (Twentse textile) was born on December - 22.   

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1100  On this day in history death of duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia   

1337  On this day in history daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54   

1419  On this day in history john XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies   

1440  Death of Bluebeard, pirate, executed on December - 22.   

1550  On this day in history death of richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III   

1603  Mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1646  On December - 22 death of peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596)   

1660  Death of André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612) on this day in history.