Famous Personalities Born In December - 30
Tuesday, 11 March 2025
1204 On this day in history birth of abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282)
1552 Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.
1566 On this day in history birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer
1569 On December - 30 birth of georg Quitschreiber, composer
1642 Vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707) was born on this day in history.
1644 On December - 30 birth of philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral
1673 Ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736) was born on this day in history.
1678 William Croft, composer was born on December - 30.
1722 On this day in history birth of charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (d. 1770)
1740 On this day in history birth of princess Elizabeth Caroline of Wales (d. 1759)
1741 Bartolomeo Giacometti, composer was born on this day in history.
1756 Pavel Vranicky, composer was born on December - 30.
1774 Pieter G Witsen Geysbeek, Dutch historian/literary [or Dec 31] was born on December - 30.
1775 On this day in history birth of heinrich Carl Ebell, composer
1784 On this day in history birth of dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven
1818 On this day in history birth of james Cantey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1874
1819 John White Geary, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1873 was born on this day in history.
1819 Theodor Fontane, German writer (Effi Briest) was born on December - 30.
1828 Mark Perrin Lowrey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 was born on this day in history.
1847 On this day in history birth of john Peter Altgeld, German/US (Gov-Ill)/pardoned Haymarket-anarchists
1848 On December - 30 birth of mary Frances Allitsen, composer
1851 On December - 30 birth of asa Griggs Candler, developed Coca-Cola
1853 Andre-Charles-Prosper Messager, composer was born on this day in history.
1855 On this day in history birth of heinrich Hart, German writer (Song of Humanity)
1859 On this day in history birth of josef Bohuslav Foerster, composer
1864 On this day in history birth of alessandro Longo, composer
1865 On December - 30 birth of rudyard Kipling, Bombay, author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907)
1867 Simon Guggenheim, philanthropist (died aboard Titanic) was born on this day in history.
1869 On December - 30 birth of adolphe Max, Belgian Rep (Lib)
1869 Stephen Leacock, Canada, economist/humorist/professor was born on December - 30.
1872 William A Larned, tennis champ (US Open-1901) was born on December - 30.
1873 Al Smith, American politician (d. 1944) was born on December - 30.
1878 William Aberhart, Canadian politician (d. 1943) was born on December - 30.
1879 Sri Ramana Maharshi, Hindu philosopher/yogi (Maharshi Research Inst) was born on December - 30.