Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In December - 16

1907  Syd Curnow, cricketer (South African batsman in 7 Tests 1930-32) was born on this day in history.   

1909  On December - 16 birth of henricus Verbunt, civil servant/resistance fighter   

1909  On December - 16 birth of lall Singh, cricketer (scored 15 & 29 in India's 1st Test match)   

1910  Freddie Brown, Peru, cricketer ("Lettuces! Hearts as big as ") was born on December - 16.   

1910  On December - 16 birth of robert Noehren, composer   

1910  On December - 16 birth of stanojlo Rajicic, composer   

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

1915  On this day in history birth of georgy Vasilevich Svirdov, composer   

1915  Turk Murphy, American trombonist (d. 1987) was born on this day in history.   

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

1916  Udom Patpongsiri, property developer was born on this day in history.   

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

1917  Nabi Bux Khan Baloch, Sindhi scholar was born on December - 16.   

1918  On this day in history birth of henry Clarke, fashion photographer   

1918  On this day in history birth of pierre Delanoë, French songwriter and lyricist (d. 2006)   

1919  On this day in history birth of manke Nelis, [Cornelis Pieters], Dutch folk vocalist (Small Yodel Boy)   

1922  On December - 16 birth of pierre Chany, writer/cycling journalist   

1922  On this day in history birth of cy Leslie, American music and video executive (d. 2008)   

1923  Tip [Silvio A] Marugg, Antillian writer (Weekend pilgrimage) was born on December - 16.   

1923  On December - 16 birth of werner Haentjes, composer   

1926  On December - 16 birth of alfred Koerppen, composer   

1926  James McCracken, American tenor (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.   

1927  On December - 16 birth of g Randall P D Garrett, US, sci-fi writer (Takeoff (too)!)   

1927  On this day in history birth of peter [Malcolm] Dickinson, Zambia, sci-fi author (Heartsease)   

1928  Peter Nailor, civil servant/historian was born on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history birth of philip K[indred] Dick, US, sci-fi author (Hugo-1963, Blade Runner)   

1929  On this day in history birth of ian Board, barkeeper   

1929  Nicholas Courtney, English actor was born on December - 16.   

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

1936  On December - 16 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 December - 16.   

1937  On December - 16 birth of joe Farrell, rocker   

1937  On this day in history birth of joyce Bulifant, Newport News Va, actress (Marie-Mary Tyler Moore Show)   

1938  Michael Greer, Durham NC, actor (Bobby Gentry Show) was born on this day in history.   

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0705  Death of Empress Wu of Zhou (b. 625) on this day in history.   

0714  On this day in history pippin II, of Héristal, Duke/prince of France, dies   

0867  Death of Eberhard of Friuli on December - 16.   

0875  On this day in history ado of Vienne, French archbishop of Vienne, dies at about 75   

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

0999  Adelheid the Saint, German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

1325  On December - 16 death of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (b. 1270)   

1378  On December - 16 death of otto III of Montferrat