Richard Montgomery

Richard Montgomery was an Irish-born American military officer who first served in the British Army. He later became a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and he is most famous for leading the unsuccessful 1775 invasion of northeastern Quebec.

2 December 1738

Born on the same birth day (2 December): Agostino Agazzari • Anna G. Jónasdóttir • Antonín Panenka • Charles Studd • Fernando Consag • Georges Seurat • Jinsei Shinzaki • Mark Kotsay • Sylvia Syms (singer) • Toninho Horta • Vilgot Sjöman • Wayne Allard • Wilhelm Egon von Fürstenberg

Born in the same month (December 1738): Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis • Jan Antonín Koželuh