Famous Personalities Born In December - 31

0695  Muhammad bin Qasim, Syrian general (d. 715) was born on December - 31.   

1378  On December - 31 birth of callistus III, [Alfonso the Borja], Pope (1455-58)   

1378  Pope Callixtus III (d. 1458) was born on December - 31.   

1491  On December - 31 birth of jacques Cartier, French explorer (d. 1557)   

1514  On December - 31 birth of andreas Vesalius, Brussels Belgium, anatomist (Fabrica)   

1540  On this day in history birth of silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri)   

1572  On December - 31 birth of emperor Go-Yozei of Japan, (d. 1617)   

1668  Hermannus Boerhaave, Dutch medical/botanist was born on this day in history.   

1720  [Bonnie Prince] Charles Edward Stuart, English pretender to throne was born on this day in history.   

1724  Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1738  Charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley" was born on December - 31.   

1741  Isabella Maria of Parma, wife of future Holy Roman emperor (d. 1763) was born on this day in history.   

1763  Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (d. 1806) was born on December - 31.   

1799  Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer was born on December - 31.   

1805  On this day in history birth of marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], French author (Knife)   

1815  On this day in history birth of george Gordon Meade, Major General (Union Army), died in 1872   

1818  Maria J Small-Gartmann, actress was born on December - 31.   

1825  Francis Trowbridge Sherman, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on December - 31.   

1826  Henry Hiles, composer was born on December - 31.   

1830  Ismail Pasha, kedive of Egypt (1863-79) was born on this day in history.   

1838  Emile Loubet, premier/president of France (1892, 1899-1906) was born on December - 31.   

1846  Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis, vicar/Dutch anarchist (Right for all) was born on this day in history.   

1846  On this day in history birth of richard Kleinmichel, composer   

1855  On December - 31 birth of giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet   

1857  On this day in history birth of king Kelly, American baseball player (d. 1894)   

1859  Max Fiedler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1860  Joseph S. Cullinan, American oil industrialist (d. 1937) was born on December - 31.   

1863  On this day in history birth of alfredo Panzini, Italian author (Dizionario Moderno)   

1864  Robert G Aitken, US astronomer (Binary Stars) was born on this day in history.   

1869  On December - 31 birth of henri Matisse, France, impressionist painter (Odalisque)   

1870  On December - 31 birth of thomas Connolly, baseball's major league umpire for 50 years   

1874  Ernest Austin, composer was born on December - 31.   

1877  On this day in history birth of lawrence Beesley, English journalist and author (d. 1967)   

1878  Horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet (El Crimen del Otro) was born on this day in history.   

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0192  Death of Lucius AA Commodus, Emperor of Rome (180-192), murdered at 31 on this day in history.   

0335  Death of St. Silvester, Pope on this day in history.   

0406  On December - 31 godagisel, king of the Vandals, dies in battle   

0439  On this day in history melania the Younger, Roman monastery founder/saint, dies at about 56   

1164  Death of Margrave Ottokar III of Styria (b. 1124) on this day in history.   

1194  Death of Duke Leopold V of Austria (killed at a tournament) (b. 1157) on this day in history.   

1297  On this day in history death of humphrey de Bohun, 3rd Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1249)   

1302  On December - 31 death of frederick III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1238)