Famous Personalities Born In December - 29

1563  On this day in history birth of francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer   

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

1678  On this day in history birth of gotthard Wagner, composer   

1709  On December - 29 birth of elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia/daughter of Peter the Great   

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 this day in history.   

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  Archibald Alison, Scottish historian (History of Europe) was born on this day in history.   

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

1800  On December - 29 birth of charles Goodyear, inventor (vulcanization process for rubber)   

1806  William Gladstone, Liberal Prime Minister was born on December - 29.   

1808  Andrew Johnson, Raleigh NC, (Unionist), 17th pres (1865-69) was born on December - 29.   

1808  On this day in history birth of gyorgy Apponyi, Hungarian Parliament member   

1809  Albert Pike, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891 was born on this day in history.   

1809  William Ewart Gladstone, (Lib) British PM (1868-74, '80-86, '92-94) was born on December - 29.   

1813  Etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer was born on December - 29.   

1816  On this day in history birth of carl Ludwig, German physician (d. 1895)   

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

1833  On December - 29 birth of john James Ingalls, (Rep-Ks)   

1843  Elisabeth of Wied (pen name was Carmen Sylva), queen of Romania and writer (d. 1916) was born on December - 29.   

1850  On December - 29 birth of tomas Breton y Hernandez, composer   

1856  On December - 29 birth of thomas J Stieltjes, mathematician (Stieltjes integral)   

1859  Venustiano Carranza, pres of Mexico (1915-20) was born on December - 29.   

1866  Joseph Limburg, liberal Second-Member of parliament (1905-19) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of billy Mitchell, aviation hero Gen (WW I)   

1880  Jean-Fernand Vaubourgoin, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1887  Kiyoshi Nobutoki, composer was born on this day in history.   

1888  Joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal was born on December - 29.   

1892  On December - 29 birth of emory Parnell, St Paul MN, actress (Rocket Man, County Fair)   

1896  David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexico, painter/muralist (Lib of Chile) was born on this day in history.   

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0721  On this day in history death of empress Gemmei of Japan (b. 661)   

1141  Death of Yue Fei, Chinese general, executed on December - 29.   

1170  Death of Thomas Beckett, archbishop, assassinated by 4 knights of King Henry II on December - 29.   

1558  On December - 29 hermann Finck, composer, dies at 31   

1563  On December - 29 death of sebastian Castellio, French theologian (b. 1515)   

1619  Antoine Arnauld, French lawyer (Philippica), dies on this day in history.   

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.