Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In December - 16

1907  On this day in history birth of syd Curnow, cricketer (South African batsman in 7 Tests 1930-32)   

1909  On this day in history birth of henricus Verbunt, civil servant/resistance fighter   

1909  Lall Singh, cricketer (scored 15 & 29 in India's 1st Test match) was born on December - 16.   

1910  On this day in history birth of freddie Brown, Peru, cricketer ("Lettuces! Hearts as big as ")   

1910  On December - 16 birth of robert Noehren, composer   

1910  Stanojlo Rajicic, composer was born on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history birth of georgi Sviridov, composer   

1915  Georgy Vasilevich Svirdov, composer was born on December - 16.   

1915  Turk Murphy, American trombonist (d. 1987) was born on December - 16.   

1916  Theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer was born on December - 16.   

1916  On this day in history birth of udom Patpongsiri, property developer   

1917  Arthur C[harles] Clarke, sci-fi author (2001, 2010, Childhood's End) was born on December - 16.   

1917  On this day in history birth of nabi Bux Khan Baloch, Sindhi scholar   

1918  On December - 16 birth of henry Clarke, fashion photographer   

1918  Pierre Delanoë, French songwriter and lyricist (d. 2006) was born on December - 16.   

1919  On December - 16 birth of manke Nelis, [Cornelis Pieters], Dutch folk vocalist (Small Yodel Boy)   

1922  Pierre Chany, writer/cycling journalist was born on December - 16.   

1922  Cy Leslie, American music and video executive (d. 2008) was born on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history birth of tip [Silvio A] Marugg, Antillian writer (Weekend pilgrimage)   

1923  On this day in history birth of werner Haentjes, composer   

1926  Alfred Koerppen, composer was born on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history birth of james McCracken, American tenor (d. 1988)   

1927  On this day in history birth of g Randall P D Garrett, US, sci-fi writer (Takeoff (too)!)   

1927  Peter [Malcolm] Dickinson, Zambia, sci-fi author (Heartsease) was born on December - 16.   

1928  On this day in history birth of peter Nailor, civil servant/historian   

1928  On December - 16 birth of philip K[indred] Dick, US, sci-fi author (Hugo-1963, Blade Runner)   

1929  On December - 16 birth of ian Board, barkeeper   

1929  On December - 16 birth of nicholas Courtney, English actor   

1932  Rodion Konstantinovich Schedrin, Moscow, composer (Humpback Horse) was born on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history birth of morris Dees, founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center   

1937  Jim Glaser, Spalding Neb, singer (Glaser Bros-Getting to Me Again) was born on this day in history.   

1937  Joe Farrell, rocker was born on this day in history.   

1937  Joyce Bulifant, Newport News Va, actress (Marie-Mary Tyler Moore Show) was born on December - 16.   

1938  Michael Greer, Durham NC, actor (Bobby Gentry Show) was born on December - 16.   

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0705  On this day in history death of empress Wu of Zhou (b. 625)   

0714  On December - 16 pippin II, of Héristal, Duke/prince of France, dies   

0867  Death of Eberhard of Friuli on this day in history.   

0875  Ado of Vienne, French archbishop of Vienne, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

0882  John VIII, Italian Pope (872-82), dies on December - 16.   

0999  On this day in history adelheid the Saint, German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68   

1325  Death of Charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (b. 1270) on this day in history.   

1378  Death of Otto III of Montferrat on this day in history.