Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 04

1868  Richard N Roland Holst, Dutch artist/painter was born on December - 04.   

1868  On this day in history birth of jesse Burkett, American baseball player (d. 1953)   

1874  Jean H L Bossard, actor/impresario (Merchant of Venice) was born on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history birth of r M Rilke, writer   

1875  On this day in history birth of rainer Maria Rilke, Austria, poet (Duino Elegies)   

1875  On December - 04 birth of joe Corbett, American baseball player (d. 1945)   

1876  Dimitur Poljanov, [Popov], Bulgaria, poet (Iron Poems) was born on December - 04.   

1879  Herbert Hamilton Harty, composer was born on December - 04.   

1881  Erwin von Witzleben, German fieldmarshal (July 20th plot) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On December - 04 birth of katharine Susannah Prichard, Australian author (d. 1969)   

1888  Aleksandar I Karadordjevic, king of Yugoslavia (1921-34) was born on December - 04.   

1889  On December - 04 birth of buck Jones, [Charles F Gebhart], US actor (War Horse)   

1889  Isabel Randolph, IL, actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Our Miss Brooks) was born on this day in history.   

1892  Francisco Franco, [y Bahamonde], Spanish General/dictator (1936-75) was born on December - 04.   

1895  Nils FA Nilsson Piraten, Swedish writer (Bombi Bitt Och Jag) was born on December - 04.   

1895  On December - 04 birth of fung Yu-lan, Chinese philosopher (d. 1990)   

1896  Nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS] was born on December - 04.   

1897  Mari Andriessen, Dutch sculptor (Dock Worker) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On December - 04 birth of douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Frisian farmer/writer   

1899  On this day in history birth of charles William (Charlie) Spencer Newcastle and England football player (d. 1953)   

1903  Alfred Leslie Rowse, historian was born on December - 04.   

1903  Cornell Woolrich, US, writer (El Angel Negro) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On December - 04 birth of emilio Médici, president Brazil (1969-74)   

1907  On this day in history birth of jo Boer, Dutch author (Catharina & the Magnolias)   

1908  A D Hershey, US, biologist, worked with bacteriophages (Nobel 1969) was born on December - 04.   

1909  On December - 04 birth of jimmy Jewel, English actor (d. 1995)   

1910  On December - 04 birth of alex North, Chester Penn, composer (Spartacus, Viva Zapata)   

1910  Amar Singh, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties) was born on December - 04.   

1910  On this day in history birth of ramaswamy Venkataraman, president of India (1987-92)   

1912  Alfons "Alphons" Berckmans, Flemish/British actor (Family Stastok) was born on this day in history.   

1912  Jack Walsh, NSW/Leicestershire cricket china bowler (didn't rep Aust) was born on December - 04.   

1912  On December - 04 birth of jimmy Jewel, comedian   

1912  On December - 04 birth of john W Pritchard, [Ian Wallace], US, sci-fi author (Megalomania)   

1912  On December - 04 birth of pappy Boyington, American pilot (d. 1988)   

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0765  Death of Jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702) on this day in history.   

0771  On this day in history karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20   

0811  Charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39 on this day in history.   

1075  On this day in history death of archbishop Anno II of Cologne   

1123  On this day in history death of omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048)   

1137  Lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1182  Henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies on this day in history.   

1214  On this day in history death of william I of Scotland