Famous Personalities Born In December - 29

1563  Francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer was born on December - 29.   

1586  Francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona was born on this day in history.   

1678  Gotthard Wagner, composer was born on December - 29.   

1709  Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia/daughter of Peter the Great was born on this day in history.   

1721  Madame De Pompadour, mistress of French King Louis the 15th was born on December - 29.   

1743  Alexander van Bylandt, Dutch military officer was born on December - 29.   

1767  On December - 29 birth of aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer   

1776  On this day in history birth of charles Macintosh, Scotland, patented waterproof fabric   

1792  On December - 29 birth of archibald Alison, Scottish historian (History of Europe)   

1796  On this day in history birth of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (d. 1877)   

1800  Charles Goodyear, inventor (vulcanization process for rubber) was born on this day in history.   

1806  William Gladstone, Liberal Prime Minister was born on this day in history.   

1808  On December - 29 birth of andrew Johnson, Raleigh NC, (Unionist), 17th pres (1865-69)   

1808  Gyorgy Apponyi, Hungarian Parliament member was born on December - 29.   

1809  Albert Pike, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891 was born on December - 29.   

1809  On December - 29 birth of william Ewart Gladstone, (Lib) British PM (1868-74, '80-86, '92-94)   

1813  On December - 29 birth of etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer   

1816  Carl Ludwig, German physician (d. 1895) was born on December - 29.   

1831  Adam Badeau, Bvt Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history birth of john James Ingalls, (Rep-Ks)   

1843  On December - 29 birth of elisabeth of Wied (pen name was Carmen Sylva), queen of Romania and writer (d. 1916)   

1850  Tomas Breton y Hernandez, composer was born on this day in history.   

1856  Thomas J Stieltjes, mathematician (Stieltjes integral) was born on this day in history.   

1859  On December - 29 birth of venustiano Carranza, pres of Mexico (1915-20)   

1866  On December - 29 birth of joseph Limburg, liberal Second-Member of parliament (1905-19)   

1869  Bill Howell, cricketer (Australian bowler at turn of century) was born on this day in history.   

1876  Pablo Casals, Vendrell Catalonia Spain, violinist/conductor/composer was born on this day in history.   

1879  On December - 29 birth of billy Mitchell, aviation hero Gen (WW I)   

1880  On this day in history birth of jean-Fernand Vaubourgoin, composer   

1881  Jess Willard, American boxer (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history birth of kiyoshi Nobutoki, composer   

1888  On December - 29 birth of joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal   

1892  Emory Parnell, St Paul MN, actress (Rocket Man, County Fair) was born on this day in history.   

1896  David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexico, painter/muralist (Lib of Chile) was born on December - 29.   

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0721  On December - 29 death of empress Gemmei of Japan (b. 661)   

1141  On December - 29 death of yue Fei, Chinese general, executed   

1170  On this day in history death of thomas Beckett, archbishop, assassinated by 4 knights of King Henry II   

1558  Hermann Finck, composer, dies at 31 on December - 29.   

1563  On this day in history death of sebastian Castellio, French theologian (b. 1515)   

1619  On December - 29 antoine Arnauld, French lawyer (Philippica), dies   

1630  On December - 29 jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, RC pastor/lyricist, dies at 51   

1634  Death of John Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (b. 1612) on December - 29.