Famous Personalities Born In December - 29

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

1586  On this day in history birth of francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona   

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

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

1721  On this day in history birth of madame De Pompadour, mistress of French King Louis the 15th   

1743  On December - 29 birth of alexander van Bylandt, Dutch military officer   

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 this day in history birth of archibald Alison, Scottish historian (History of Europe)   

1796  On December - 29 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  On this day in history birth of william Gladstone, Liberal Prime Minister   

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

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  On this day in history birth of adam Badeau, Bvt Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895   

1833  John James Ingalls, (Rep-Ks) was born on December - 29.   

1843  On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Wied (pen name was Carmen Sylva), queen of Romania and writer (d. 1916)   

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

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

1859  Venustiano Carranza, pres of Mexico (1915-20) was born on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history birth of joseph Limburg, liberal Second-Member of parliament (1905-19)   

1869  On December - 29 birth of bill Howell, cricketer (Australian bowler at turn of century)   

1876  On this day in history birth of pablo Casals, Vendrell Catalonia Spain, violinist/conductor/composer   

1879  Billy Mitchell, aviation hero Gen (WW I) was born on December - 29.   

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

1881  Jess Willard, American boxer (d. 1968) was born on December - 29.   

1887  On December - 29 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 December - 29.   

1896  On this day in history birth of david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexico, painter/muralist (Lib of Chile)   

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

1141  Death of Yue Fei, Chinese general, executed on this day in history.   

1170  Death of Thomas Beckett, archbishop, assassinated by 4 knights of King Henry II on this day in history.   

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

1563  Death of Sebastian Castellio, French theologian (b. 1515) on December - 29.   

1619  Antoine Arnauld, French lawyer (Philippica), dies on December - 29.   

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

1634  On December - 29 death of john Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (b. 1612)