Famous Birthdays In December - 04

1443  Pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael was born on this day in history.   

1555  Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1580  Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626) was born on December - 04.   

1584  On December - 04 birth of john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony   

1595  On December - 04 birth of jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674)   

1646  Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730) was born on December - 04.   

1660  Andre Campra, composer was born on December - 04.   

1667  On this day in history birth of michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer   

1670  On December - 04 birth of john Aislabie, English politician (d. 1742)   

1708  On December - 04 birth of marianus Konigsperger, composer   

1711  Barbara of Portugal, queen of Spain (d. 1758) was born on December - 04.   

1713  On this day in history birth of gasparo Gozzi, Italian critic and dramatist (d. 1786)   

1720  Jean-Jacques Robson, composer was born on this day in history.   

1777  On this day in history birth of juliette Récamier, French socialite (d. 1849)   

1786  On December - 04 birth of john LA Luyten, Catholic Member of Dutch 2nd parliament [or 12/14]   

1791  On this day in history birth of johann Gottlob Topfer, composer   

1795  Thomas Carlyle, Scotland, essayist/historian (French Revolution) was born on December - 04.   

1798  Jules Armand Dufaure, French statesman (d. 1881) was born on December - 04.   

1800  Emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen) was born on this day in history.   

1803  Augustus Zerega diZerega, Martinique, ship owner (Red Z Lane) was born on December - 04.   

1808  Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horatius) was born on this day in history.   

1812  Elias Smith Dennis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on December - 04.   

1818  On this day in history birth of william Wing "Old Blizzards" Loring, Mjr Gen (Confederate Army)   

1822  On December - 04 birth of frances Crabbe, England, feminist founded Anti-Vivisection Society   

1825  Hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer was born on December - 04.   

1835  On this day in history birth of samuel Butler, England, author (Erewhom, Way of All Flesh)   

1838  Melesio Morales, composer was born on this day in history.   

1840  Crazy Horse, Oglala Sioux chief (d. 1877) was born on this day in history.   

1844  On December - 04 birth of franz Xavier Wernz, German Superior General of the Society of Jesus (d. 1914)   

1852  Orest Khvolson, Russian physicist (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.   

1858  Billy Gunn, cricketer (Notts & England batsman in 11 Tests 1886-99) was born on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history birth of lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul)   

1865  On this day in history birth of edith Louisa Cavell, England, nurse (WW I)   

1866  On this day in history birth of vassily V Kandinsky, Russ/Ger/Fr abstract painter (Dreamy Inspiration)   

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0765  Death of Jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702) on December - 04.   

0771  On December - 04 karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20   

0811  On this day in history charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39   

1075  Death of Archbishop Anno II of Cologne on this day in history.   

1123  Death of Omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048) on this day in history.   

1137  Lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67 on December - 04.   

1182  On this day in history henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies   

1214  Death of William I of Scotland on this day in history.