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    This Is HISTORY | Birthdays

    Dec 27 1390

    Anne de Mortimer claimant to the English throne (d. 1411)

    Dec 27 1572

    Jan Campanus Czech composer and humanist born in Vodany (d. 1622)

    Dec 27 1645

    Giovanni Adb Viscardi Swiss architect baptized

    Dec 27 1709

    Pieter de Swart Dutch architect (Royal Palace Hague)

    Dec 27 1715

    Philippe de Noailles duc de Mouchy French soldier (d. 1794)

    Dec 27 1717

    Pope Pius VI [Count Giovanni Angelo Braschi] Italian Pope (1775-1799) born in Cesena (d. 1799)

    Dec 27 1721

    Franciscus French Hemsterhuis Frisian philosopher

    Dec 27 1748

    William Marshall Scottish fiddle composer ( strathspeys The Marchioness of Huntly) born in Fochabers Scotland (d. 1833)

    Dec 27 1752

    Johann Georg Anton Mederitsch-Gallus composer

    Dec 27 1755

    Antons Klemens Theodor king of Saksen (1827-36)

    Dec 27 1761

    Michael A Barclay de Tolly ScotRuss minister of War

    Dec 27 1773

    George Cayley England found science of aerodynamics

    Dec 27 1800

    John Goss English organist and composer (Praise My Soul the King of Heaven) (d. 1880)

    Dec 27 1801

    Guillaume L Baud Dutch minister of Colonies (1848-49)

    Dec 27 1803

    John ACA van Nispen Sevenaer Member of Dutch 2nd parliament (1848-75)

    Dec 27 1814

    James Henry Carleton American Brevet Major General (Union Army) born in Lubec Maine (d. 1873)

    Dec 27 1816

    Eliakim Parker Scammon American Brigadier General (Union Army) born in Whitefield Maine (d. 1894)

    Dec 27 1821

    Jane Wilde Irish poet nationalist and mother of Oscar Wilde born in Wexford (d. 1896)

    Dec 27 1822

    John Roberts Welsh composer minister and poet born in Aberystwyth Wales (d. 1877)

    Dec 27 1829

    James Clay Rice American lawyer and Brigadier General (Union Army) born in Worthington Massachusetts (d. 1864)

    Dec 27 1831

    Lucius Fairchild American politician diplomat and Brigadier General (Union Army) born in Kent Ohio (d. 1896)

    Dec 27 1832

    Pavel Tretyakov Russian businessman and patron of art born in Moscow (d. 1897)

    Dec 27 1836

    Henricus Oort Dutch theologist (Leidse translation)

    Dec 27 1855

    Paul Ehrenreich German etnologistmythologist

    Dec 27 1856

    Andr Gedalge French composer (le Petit Savoyard Phoeb) and Mayor of Chessy Seine-et-Marne born in Paris France (d. 1926)

    Dec 27 1864

    Ren Georges Hermann-Paul French artist (d. 1940)

    Dec 27 1874

    Max Ettinger Jewish-German composer (Jiddische Requiem) born in Lwow Poland (d. 1951)

    Dec 27 1879

    Robert Greig Australian actor (Sullivans Travels Horse Feathers) born in Melbourne Victoria Australia (d. 1958)

    Dec 27 1879

    Sydney Greenstreet British actor (Casablanca Maltese Falcon) born in Sandwich Kent England (d. 1954)

    Dec 27 1888

    Tito Schipa tenorcomposer (La Rondine) born in Lecce Italy (d. 1965)

    Dec 27 1888

    Thea von Harbou German author and actress (Metropolis) born in Tauperlitz Dhlau Bavaria Germany (d. 1954)

    Dec 27 1892

    Alfred Edwin McKay Canadian World War One flying ace (d. 1917)

    Dec 27 1895

    Sig Arno [Siegfried Aron] German-Jewish actor (Holiday in Havana My Friend Irma) born in Hamburg Germany (d. 1975)

    HISTORICAL EVENTS | ON THIS DAY

    Dec 27 1437 Albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Bohemia

    Dec 27 1512 Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos governing the conduct of settlers with regards to native Indians in the New World

    Dec 27 1657 Flushing Remonstrance petition signed in the Dutch colony of New Netherland protesting ban on Quaker worship

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