Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 31

1878  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Arden, Canadian businesswoman (d. 1966)   

1880  George C Marshall, Uniontown Pa, authored Marshall Plan (Nobel 1953) was born on December - 31.   

1880  Fred Beebe, American baseball player (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

1881  On December - 31 birth of colin G Fink, US chemist (electro chemistry)   

1881  On this day in history birth of jacob Israel de Haan, Dutch poet/writer (Pipelines, Jewish Song)   

1881  On December - 31 birth of max Pechstein, German "entartet" painter/graphic artist (The Bridge)   

1882  Ben Jones, Missouri, horse trainer (Citation, Whirlaway) was born on this day in history.   

1882  On December - 31 birth of david Cohen, Dutch historian/chairman (Jewish Council)   

1882  Martin O'Meara, Australian soldier (d. 1935) was born on December - 31.   

1884  On this day in history birth of bobby Byrne, American baseball player (d. 1964)   

1885  On December - 31 birth of princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1970)   

1892  On December - 31 birth of jason Robards Sr, Hillsdale Mich, actor (Acapulco)   

1893  J M Blankenberg, cricketer (60 wkts in 18 Tests for South Africa) was born on December - 31.   

1893  On December - 31 birth of max Lamberty, Flemish sociologist/author (Flemish Resurrection)   

1894  Ernest John Moeran, British composer was born on this day in history.   

1894  On December - 31 birth of pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupiec], Polish/US actress (Madame Dubarry)   

1896  On December - 31 birth of ronald Adam, Herefordshire England, actor (Phantom Shot)   

1897  On December - 31 birth of rhys Williams, Wales, actor (Nightmare, Okinawa, Cross My Heart)   

1899  On December - 31 birth of gaston Glass, Paris France, film executive   

1899  On this day in history birth of silvestre Revueltas, Santiago Papasquiaro Mexico, composer (Sensemaya)   

1902  On December - 31 birth of lionel Daunais, Quebec singer and composer (d. 1982)   

1904  Chuck Gardiner, UK, NHL goalie (Vezina winner) was born on December - 31.   

1904  On December - 31 birth of nathan Milstein, Odessa Russia, concert violinist (Phila Orch 1942)   

1904  On this day in history birth of umm Kulthum, Egyptian singer and actress (d. 1975)   

1905  Guy Mollet, French socialist premier (1956-57) was born on December - 31.   

1905  Jule Styne, England, songwriter/composer (1954 Acad Award, 1968 Tony) was born on December - 31.   

1905  On this day in history birth of tadeusz Breza, writer   

1906  Erna Bogen, Hungary, foils (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Marko Rothmuller, composer was born on this day in history.   

1908  Simon Wiesenthal, Polish/Austrian nazi hunter (Wiesenthal Center) was born on December - 31.   

1910  Dick Kollmar, Rigewood NJ, actor (Broadway Spotlight, Guess What) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On December - 31 birth of roy Rowland, film director   

1911  Dal Stivens, Australian novelist (d. 1997) was born on December - 31.   

1912  On December - 31 birth of maj-Gen John Frost, British para commander (d. 1993)   

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0192  Death of Lucius AA Commodus, Emperor of Rome (180-192), murdered at 31 on December - 31.   

0335  Death of St. Silvester, Pope on December - 31.   

0406  On December - 31 godagisel, king of the Vandals, dies in battle   

0439  Melania the Younger, Roman monastery founder/saint, dies at about 56 on December - 31.   

1164  Death of Margrave Ottokar III of Styria (b. 1124) on December - 31.   

1194  On this day in history death of duke Leopold V of Austria (killed at a tournament) (b. 1157)   

1297  On this day in history death of humphrey de Bohun, 3rd Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1249)   

1302  Death of Frederick III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1238) on this day in history.