Famous Personalities Born In December - 28

1164  Emperor Rokujō of Japan (d. 1176) was born on December - 28.   

1484  Joachim Vadianus, [von Watt], Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen was born on December - 28.   

1522  On this day in history birth of margaret of Austria, regent of the Netherlands (d. 1583)   

1619  Antoine Furetière, French writer (d. 1688) was born on December - 28.   

1631  Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.   

1635  On this day in history birth of princess Elizabeth of England (d. 1650)   

1655  On December - 28 birth of charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1698)   

1665  On this day in history birth of george FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, British general (d. 1716)   

1694  Ceslav Vanura, composer was born on this day in history.   

1731  On this day in history birth of christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master   

1738  On this day in history birth of thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer   

1751  On December - 28 birth of josef Blazej Smrcek, composer   

1753  Johan Wikmanson, composer was born on this day in history.   

1763  John Molson, founded Montreal brewery (Molsons) was born on this day in history.   

1778  Franciszek Ksawery Drucki-Lubecki, Polish politician (d. 1846) was born on December - 28.   

1783  On this day in history birth of robert Gallenberg, composer   

1787  Hermanus J Abbring, Dutch writer/engineer on Curacao was born on this day in history.   

1801  On December - 28 birth of james Barnes, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1869   

1805  Tomas Genoves y Lapetra, composer was born on December - 28.   

1812  Julius Reitz, composer was born on December - 28.   

1822  William Booth Taliaferro, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1827  Robert Latimer McCook, volunteers Brig General (Union), died in 1862 was born on December - 28.   

1828  On this day in history birth of karl L Kahlbaum, German psychiatrist (katatonie)   

1833  On this day in history birth of charles Miller Shelley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907   

1835  On this day in history birth of archibald Geikie, British geologist   

1837  Benjamin Johnson Lang, composer was born on December - 28.   

1842  Calixa Lavallee, composer was born on this day in history.   

1845  Homer Newton Bartlett, composer was born on this day in history.   

1849  Herbert von Bismarck, German politician/son of Otto of Bismarck was born on December - 28.   

1856  On this day in history birth of [Thomas] Woodrow Wilson, Staunton Va, (28 pres-D-1912-21, Nobel 1919)   

1859  Gerard Brucken Fock, composer was born on this day in history.   

1859  On December - 28 birth of john W Fortescue, military historian   

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0300  Death of Theonas, Patriarch of Alexandria on this day in history.   

1367  On December - 28 death of ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (b. 1330)   

1446  On this day in history clemens VIII, [Aegyd Munoz], Spanish anti-pope (1423-29), dies   

1503  Death of Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1471) on December - 28.   

1542  On December - 28 albert Pigge, [Pighius], Dutch theologist/astronomer, dies at about 52   

1622  Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55 on December - 28.   

1663  On December - 28 death of francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1618)   

1671  On December - 28 death of johann Friedrich Gronovius, German classical scholar (b. 1611)