Historical Events Dec 19 Battle at Dreux: Anne de Montmorency & huguenots under Condé captured Famous Birthdays Dec 18 Philipp Dulichius, German composer, born in Chemnitz, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1631) Born in 1562 Famous Deaths Dec 6 Jan van Scorel, Dutch painter and architect, dies at 67 Dec 17 Adrian Willaert, Flemish singer, bandmaster, and composer, dies at about 82 Nov 1562 History by Year Jan 1563 Famous Living People by Age 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 80-89 Over 90