Famous Birthdays In December - 19
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
1036 Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher was born on this day in history.
1498 On this day in history birth of andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist
1554 Philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618) was born on December - 19.
1676 Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist was born on December - 19.
1683 On this day in history birth of philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)
1699 On this day in history birth of william Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777)
1714 John Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779) was born on December - 19.
1723 Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother was born on December - 19.
1744 Jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland was born on December - 19.
1753 John Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy) was born on this day in history.
1778 On this day in history birth of princess Marie-Thérèse-Charlotte, eldest child of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI (d. 1851)
1779 On this day in history birth of auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, Paris France, engraver
1783 On December - 19 birth of charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem)
1784 Marcus Morton, 16th and 18th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1864) was born on December - 19.
1790 On this day in history birth of william Parry, England, Arctic explorer
1792 [Andries] Hendrik Potgieter, Cape Colony, settled Transvaal was born on December - 19.
1796 On this day in history birth of manuel Breton de los Herreros, Quel Spain, poet/comic playwright
1797 On December - 19 birth of josef Theodor Krov, composer
1809 Pierre-Joseph van Beneden, Belg, paleont (life cycle of tapeworms) was born on December - 19.
1813 Thomas Andrews, Belfast Ireland, chemist/physicist (ozone) was born on this day in history.
1814 Edwin M[cMasters] Stanton, Ohio, US Secretary of War (1861-65) was born on December - 19.
1817 James Jay Archer, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1864 was born on this day in history.
1819 James Clifford Veatch, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on December - 19.
1821 Mary Ashton Livermore, American reformer/women's suffrage leader was born on this day in history.
1824 Hercules Robinson, Ire, South Africa Commissioner (1880-89, 1895-97) was born on this day in history.
1825 On this day in history birth of george Frederick Bristow, composer
1831 On December - 19 birth of bernice Pauahi Bishop, Hawaiian philanthropist (d. 1884)
1832 John Kirk Barry, Scot, Dr/companion to explorer David Livingstone was born on December - 19.
1836 On this day in history birth of maria L Sanford, pioneer educator (PTA)
1837 On this day in history birth of john Carpenter Carter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864
1849 On this day in history birth of henry Clay Frick, Penn, built world's largest coke & steel operation
1852 A[lbert] A Michelson, Strelno Prussia, US physicist (Nobel 1907) was born on December - 19.
1853 Charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian politician, lieutenant-governor of Quebec (d. 1942)\ was born on this day in history.
1861 On this day in history birth of constance [Clara] Garnett, Brighton Engld, Russian-English translator