Famous Personalities Born In December - 28
Thursday, 03 April 2025
1164 Emperor RokujÅ of Japan (d. 1176) was born on this day in history.
1484 On December - 28 birth of joachim Vadianus, [von Watt], Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen
1522 Margaret of Austria, regent of the Netherlands (d. 1583) was born on December - 28.
1619 Antoine Furetière, French writer (d. 1688) was born on December - 28.
1631 On December - 28 birth of ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist
1635 Princess Elizabeth of England (d. 1650) was born on December - 28.
1655 On December - 28 birth of charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1698)
1665 George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, British general (d. 1716) was born on December - 28.
1694 Ceslav Vanura, composer was born on December - 28.
1731 On December - 28 birth of christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master
1738 Thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer was born on this day in history.
1751 Josef Blazej Smrcek, composer was born on December - 28.
1753 On this day in history birth of johan Wikmanson, composer
1763 John Molson, founded Montreal brewery (Molsons) was born on December - 28.
1778 Franciszek Ksawery Drucki-Lubecki, Polish politician (d. 1846) was born on December - 28.
1783 Robert Gallenberg, composer was born on this day in history.
1787 Hermanus J Abbring, Dutch writer/engineer on Curacao was born on this day in history.
1801 James Barnes, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 was born on this day in history.
1805 On December - 28 birth of tomas Genoves y Lapetra, composer
1812 On December - 28 birth of julius Reitz, composer
1822 On this day in history birth of william Booth Taliaferro, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1898
1823 On December - 28 birth of thomas Alexander Scott, Asst Secy War (Union), died in 1881
1826 Conrad Busken Huet, Dutch vicar/literary (Country of Rubens) was born on December - 28.
1827 On December - 28 birth of robert Latimer McCook, volunteers Brig General (Union), died in 1862
1828 On this day in history birth of karl L Kahlbaum, German psychiatrist (katatonie)
1833 Charles Miller Shelley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907 was born on this day in history.
1835 Archibald Geikie, British geologist was born on December - 28.
1837 On this day in history birth of benjamin Johnson Lang, composer
1842 On December - 28 birth of calixa Lavallee, composer
1845 On this day in history birth of homer Newton Bartlett, composer
1849 On December - 28 birth of herbert von Bismarck, German politician/son of Otto of Bismarck
1856 [Thomas] Woodrow Wilson, Staunton Va, (28 pres-D-1912-21, Nobel 1919) was born on December - 28.
1859 Gerard Brucken Fock, composer was born on this day in history.
1859 On December - 28 birth of john W Fortescue, military historian