Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 04

1868  On this day in history birth of richard N Roland Holst, Dutch artist/painter   

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

1874  On December - 04 birth of jean H L Bossard, actor/impresario (Merchant of Venice)   

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  Joe Corbett, American baseball player (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1876  Dimitur Poljanov, [Popov], Bulgaria, poet (Iron Poems) was born on this day in history.   

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

1881  On December - 04 birth of erwin von Witzleben, German fieldmarshal (July 20th plot)   

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  Buck Jones, [Charles F Gebhart], US actor (War Horse) was born on December - 04.   

1889  Isabel Randolph, IL, actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Our Miss Brooks) was born on December - 04.   

1892  On this day in history birth of francisco Franco, [y Bahamonde], Spanish General/dictator (1936-75)   

1895  On this day in history birth of nils FA Nilsson Piraten, Swedish writer (Bombi Bitt Och Jag)   

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

1896  On December - 04 birth of nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS]   

1897  On December - 04 birth of mari Andriessen, Dutch sculptor (Dock Worker)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1905  On this day in history birth of emilio Médici, president Brazil (1969-74)   

1907  On December - 04 birth of jo Boer, Dutch author (Catharina & the Magnolias)   

1908  On December - 04 birth of a D Hershey, US, biologist, worked with bacteriophages (Nobel 1969)   

1909  Jimmy Jewel, English actor (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.   

1910  Alex North, Chester Penn, composer (Spartacus, Viva Zapata) was born on December - 04.   

1910  On this day in history birth of amar Singh, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties)   

1910  On December - 04 birth of ramaswamy Venkataraman, president of India (1987-92)   

1912  On this day in history birth of alfons "Alphons" Berckmans, Flemish/British actor (Family Stastok)   

1912  On December - 04 birth of jack Walsh, NSW/Leicestershire cricket china bowler (didn't rep Aust)   

1912  On December - 04 birth of jimmy Jewel, comedian   

1912  John W Pritchard, [Ian Wallace], US, sci-fi author (Megalomania) was born on December - 04.   

1912  Pappy Boyington, American pilot (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.   

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0765  On this day in history death of jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702)   

0771  Karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20 on December - 04.   

0811  Charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39 on December - 04.   

1075  On December - 04 death of archbishop Anno II of Cologne   

1123  Death of Omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048) on December - 04.   

1137  On this day in history lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67   

1182  Henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies on December - 04.   

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