Famous Birthdays In December - 02

1578  On December - 02 birth of agostino Agazzari, composer   

1678  On December - 02 birth of nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer)   

1694  On this day in history birth of william Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771)   

1703  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759)   

1710  On this day in history birth of bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)   

1728  On this day in history birth of ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat   

1738  Richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.   

1754  On this day in history birth of william Cooper, American judge (d. 1809)   

1760  On December - 02 birth of joseph Graetz, composer   

1760  John Breckinridge, American politician (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.   

1777  Henry Doeff, colonialist (wrote Dutch-Japanese dictionary) was born on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history birth of melancthon Smith Wade, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

1811  Jean-Charles Chapais, French Canadian politician, Father of the Canadian Confederation (d. 1885) was born on this day in history.   

1813  Jacob Rosenhaim, composer was born on this day in history.   

1817  Heinrich von Sybel, German historian (d. 1895) was born on this day in history.   

1821  On December - 02 birth of rufus Barringer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895   

1825  Pedro II van Alcantara, Emperor of Brazil (1831-89) was born on this day in history.   

1837  Charles Garrison Harker, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

1846  Pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French Min of Foreign affairs/premier was born on December - 02.   

1856  Robert Kajanus, composer was born on December - 02.   

1859  On this day in history birth of georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte)   

1860  On December - 02 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  On December - 02 birth of charles Ringling, American circus owner (d. 1926)   

1866  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Theory of the Dialects)   

1870  Francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor was born on this day in history.   

1875  Frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor (King Kong, Son of Kong) was born on December - 02.   

1884  On December - 02 birth of ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989]   

1885  On this day in history birth of george Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934)   

1891  On this day in history birth of charles H. Wesley, author writer and Brother of Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. (d. 1987)   

1892  On December - 02 birth of leo Ornstein, composer   

1893  Julius Bissier, German painter was born on December - 02.   

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0537  Sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies on December - 02.   

1348  On December - 02 death of emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297)   

1381  On December - 02 death of john of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic   

1463  Albrecht VI, archduke of Habsburg, dies on December - 02.   

1515  Gonzalo de Cordoba, Spanish general/strategist/viceroy of Naples, dies on December - 02.   

1552  Death of Francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506) on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history alexander Farnese, land guardian of Neth (1579-92), dies at 46   

1615  On December - 02 death of louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general