Page 4: Historical Events In December - 04

1892  The birth of General Franco, Spanish military dictator on December - 04.   

1892  On December - 04 francisco Franco, [y Bahamonde], Spanish General/dictator (1936-75)   

1895  Nils FA Nilsson Piraten, Swedish writer (Bombi Bitt Och Jag) on December - 04.   

1896  Nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS] on December - 04.   

1897  Mari Andriessen, Dutch sculptor (Dock Worker) on December - 04.   

1899  On this day in history 56th Congress (1899-1901) convenes   

1899  Webb Hayes son of President Rutherford Hayes receives medal of honor on this day in history.   

1899  On December - 04 douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Frisian farmer/writer   

1901  Anne Russell's "Girl & the judge," premieres in NYC on December - 04.   

1902  Charles Dow, American journalist (Dow Jones & Company on this day in history.   

1903  Alfred Leslie Rowse, historian on December - 04.   

1905  British government of Balfour resigns on this day in history.   

1905  Emilio Médici, president Brazil (1969-74) on December - 04.   

1906  On this day in history alpha Phi Alpha, 1st Black Greek Letter Fraternity, forms   

1907  Jo Boer, Dutch author (Catharina & the Magnolias) on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history haiti's president-General Alexis Nord flees from military coup   

1908  On December - 04 a D Hershey, US, biologist, worked with bacteriophages (Nobel 1969)   

1909  First Grey Cup game (University of Toronto 26, Toronto Parkdale 6) on this day in history.   

1909  1st CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Toronto Parkdale, 26-6 on this day in history.   

1909  On December - 04 paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (Elle), dies at 60   

1910  On December - 04 alex North, Chester Penn, composer (Spartacus, Viva Zapata)   

1912  On December - 04 alfons "Alphons" Berckmans, Flemish/British actor (Family Stastok)   

1914  Walter Johnson accepts money from Federal League Chicago Whales Clark Griffith threatens to take Johnson to court on December - 04.   

1915  Ku Klux Klan receives charter from Fulton County GA on December - 04.   

1915  On December - 04 panama-Pacific International Exposition closes in SF (Opened Feb 20 1015)   

1915  F F Fletcher is 1st admiral to receive Congressional Medal of Honor on December - 04.   

1915  Allan Jackson, Hot Springs Ark, newscaster (Youth Takes a Stand) on this day in history.   

1915  Gustav Hollaender, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history kingdom of Serbs, Croats & Slovenes (Yugoslavia) proclaimed   

1918  On this day in history president Woodrow Wilson sails in USS George Washington for Paris Peace Conference.   

1918  Pres Wilson sails for Versailles Peace Conference in France, 1st chief executive to travel outside US while in office on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history 1st Pro football playoff game Buffalo-7, Canton-3 at Polo Grounds   

1920  Michael Bates, Jhansi India, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton) on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history the Virginia Rappe manslaughter trial against Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle ends in a hung jury.   

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1443  On December - 04 birth of pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael   

1555  Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625) was born on December - 04.   

1580  Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1584  On December - 04 birth of john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony   

1595  On this day in history birth of jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674)   

1646  Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730) was born on December - 04.   

1660  On this day in history birth of andre Campra, composer   

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer was born on this day in history.   

0765  Death of Jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702) on this day in history.   

0771  On December - 04 karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20   

0811  Charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39 on this day in history.   

1075  Death of Archbishop Anno II of Cologne on December - 04.   

1123  Death of Omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048) on December - 04.   

1137  On December - 04 lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67   

1182  Henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies on this day in history.   

1214  On December - 04 death of william I of Scotland