Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In December - 15

1913  Muriel Rukeyser, US, poet (1977 Shelley Memorial Award) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history birth of rik Jacobs, Flemish stage manager   

1914  On this day in history birth of ernie Toshack, cricket pace bowler (Aussie left-arm post-WWII)   

1915  On December - 15 birth of jose Toribio Merino Castro, admiral   

1916  On December - 15 birth of maurice Wilkins, England, physicist, worked with DNA (Nobel 1962)   

1917  On December - 15 birth of shan-ul-Haq Haqqee, linguist and writer of Pakistan (d. 2005)   

1918  Jeff Chandler, [Ira Grossel], Bkln, actor (Broken Arrow) was born on December - 15.   

1919  Ake Seyffarth, 10K speed skater (Olympic-gold-1948) was born on December - 15.   

1920  On this day in history birth of kurt Schaffenberger, American comics artist (d. 2002)   

1921  On December - 15 birth of bobby Todd, US comic/actor (Original Sin)   

1922  Alan Freed, Penn, DJ, accepted payola/introduced term "rock-n-roll" was born on December - 15.   

1923  On this day in history birth of freeman Dyson, English-born American physicist   

1923  Uziel Gal, Israeli firearm designer (d. 2002) was born on December - 15.   

1923  On December - 15 birth of valentin Varennikov, Russian general and statesman   

1924  On this day in history birth of ida Haendel, Polish violinist/author (Woman with Violin)   

1925  On December - 15 birth of sam Pollock, Canadian ice hockey general manager   

1925  Kasey Rogers, American actress (d. 2006) was born on this day in history.   

1928  Jimmy Nelson, Chic Ill, ventriloguist (Nestles, Farfel) was born on this day in history.   

1928  On December - 15 birth of friedensreich Hundertwasser, Austrian artist (d. 2000)   

1928  On December - 15 birth of jerry Wallace, American singer   

1929  Keith Andrew, cricketer (England wicket-keeper in 2 Tests 1954-63) was born on this day in history.   

1930  Alim-ud-Din, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 25 Tests 1954-62) was born on December - 15.   

1930  On this day in history birth of edna O'Brien, Irish novelist and short story writer   

1931  Evald Schorm, Prague Czech, director (Courage for Every Day) was born on this day in history.   

1932  Edna O'Brien, Ireland, writer (Fanatic of Heart, Casualties of Peace) was born on this day in history.   

1932  Elaine Barkin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1932  On December - 15 birth of igor Stuhec, composer   

1933  Jesse Belvin, Texarkana Arkansas, rock vocalist (Mr Easy) was born on this day in history.   

1933  On December - 15 birth of tim Conway, Willoughby Oh, comic (McHale's Navy, Carol Burnett Show)   

1937  On this day in history birth of john [Thomas] Sladek, US, sci-fi author (Tik-Tok, Bugs)   

1937  On December - 15 birth of karen Morrow, Chic, actress (Aunt Minerva-Tabitha, Jim Nabors Hour)   

1938  On December - 15 birth of dennis RB Madide, South African Internal minister of Transkei   

1939  On December - 15 birth of cindy Birdsong, Camden NJ, rock vocalist (Labelle-Rainbow, Supremes)   

1939  On December - 15 birth of nicolaus A Huber, composer   

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1025  Basilius II, the Bulgarendoder, Byzantine emperor (976-1025), dies on this day in history.   

1072  On December - 15 death of alp Arslan, Turkish sultan in Persia (b. 1029)   

1230  On December - 15 ottokar I, king of Bohemia (1197-1230), dies   

1263  Death of King Haakon IV of Norway (b. 1204) on December - 15.   

1515  Alfonso de Albuquerque, viceroy of Portuguese Indies, dies on this day in history.   

1576  Joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1598  Philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58 on December - 15.   

1621  On December - 15 charles d'albert duke of Luynes/PM of France, dies at 43