Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 25

1821  On December - 25 birth of clara Harlowe Barton, Oxford Mass, nurse/founder (American Red Cross)   

1823  Preston Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on December - 25.   

1825  On this day in history birth of esteban Salas y Castro, composer   

1829  Patrick S Gilmore, composer was born on December - 25.   

1831  On this day in history birth of johann Herbeck, composer   

1832  Thomas Alfred Smyth, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1865 was born on this day in history.   

1837  Cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner was born on this day in history.   

1855  James Galvin, pitcher, shut-out every opposing team in 1884 was born on this day in history.   

1856  Hans von Bartels, German painter (d. 1913) was born on December - 25.   

1859  On this day in history birth of raoul Gunsbourg, composer   

1860  On December - 25 birth of manuel Dimech, Maltese philosopher and social reformer (d. 1921)   

1861  On this day in history birth of pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Indian founder of Banaras Hindu University (d. 1946)   

1863  Charles Pathé, French pioneer of film and record industries (d. 1957) was born on December - 25.   

1864  On December - 25 birth of thomas Cahill, American soccer coach (d. 1951)   

1865  On this day in history birth of evangeline Cory Booth, Salvation Army general (1904-34)   

1867  On this day in history birth of alfred Kerr, writer   

1868  Eugenie Besserer, Watertown NY, actress (Jazz Singer) was born on this day in history.   

1870  Helena Rubinstein, Polish-born American cosmetics industrialist (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

1873  Otto Frederick Hunziker, Swiss-born American dairy educator (d. 1959) was born on December - 25.   

1874  Lina Cavalieri, Italian soprano (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

1875  Theodor Innitzer, cardinal/archbishop Vienna was born on this day in history.   

1875  On December - 25 birth of walter Lees, cricketer (Surrey pace bowler toured for Eng 1905-06)   

1876  Mohammed Ali Jinnah, Karachi, founded Pakistan (1947)/gov (1947-58) was born on December - 25.   

1876  Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus, Nobel laureate (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history birth of w Starling Burgess, yacht designer (America Cup's Enterprise)   

1878  Louis Chevrolet, Swiss-born race car driver (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Joseph V McCarthy, baseball manager (NY Yankees) was born on this day in history.   

1883  Fran Lhotka, composer was born on this day in history.   

1883  Maurice Utrillo, France, painter (Port St Martin, Montmartre) was born on this day in history.   

1884  Evelyn Nesbit, American actress (d. 1967) was born on December - 25.   

1886  On this day in history birth of kid Ory, American musician (d. 1973)   

1887  On this day in history birth of conrad Hilton, hotel mogul (Hilton Hotels)   

1887  On December - 25 birth of jacobus W G Balfoort, Dutch actor (Bulldog Drummond)   

1887  John Davidson, NYC, actor (Charlie Chan-Chinese Cat) was born on December - 25.   

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0795  On December - 25 adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies   

0820  On this day in history death of leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered   

1156  On this day in history peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61   

1249  On this day in history peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies   

1513  On this day in history johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70   

1530  On this day in history babur, emperor of Delhi, dies   

1635  Death of Samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567) on this day in history.   

1676  On this day in history death of matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609)