Page 5: Historical Events In December - 04

1921  Deanna Durbin, Winnipeg Manitoba, actress/vocalist (100 Men & a Girl) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history lucille Atcherson, becomes first woman legation sect-US foreign service   

1922  Lucille Atcherson, becomes 1st woman legation sect-US foreign service on December - 04.   

1922  On this day in history gerard Philipe, Cannes France, actor (Caligula, Le Diable au Corps)   

1923  Cecil B DeMille's 1st version of "Ten Commandments" premieres on December - 04.   

1923  On December - 04 charles Keating, district attorney (LA Calif)   

1924  On December - 04 john Portman, SC, architect (Ivan Allen Award-1964)   

1925  On December - 04 maurice Binder, NYC, photographer/film titler (James Bond)   

1926  14th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Senators defeats U of Toronto, 10-7 on this day in history.   

1926  On December - 04 lee Doraey, rocker   

1927  On December - 04 duke Ellington opens at the Cotton Club in Harlem   

1927  On December - 04 dmitri Shostakovitch' 2nd Symphony, premieres in Moscow   

1928  On December - 04 walter Donaldson & Gus Kahn's musical "Whoopee," premieres in NYC   

1928  On this day in history russell L Rogers, USAF/astronaut (X-20)   

1930  French govt of Tardieu falls on December - 04.   

1930  On December - 04 harvey Kuenn, baseball player (AL Rookie of the Year-1953)   

1931  "Frankenstein" opens at Mayfair on December - 04.   

1931  On this day in history alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player   

1932  On December - 04 the birth of Maria Callas, Greek/American operatic soprano   

1932  On this day in history edgar Valcarcel, composer   

1932  Gustav Meyrink, writer, dies at 64 on December - 04.   

1933  On this day in history fDR creates Federal Alcohol Control Administration   

1933  On this day in history horst Buchholz, Berlin Germany, actor (Magnificent 7, Raid on Entebbe)   

1933  Stefan George, German poet (Das neue Reich), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1934  Victor French, Santa Barbara Calif, actor (Highway to Heaven) on December - 04.   

1935  On this day in history 1,200 at St Joseph's College (Philadelphia) enroll in anticommunism class   

1935  1,200 at St Joseph's College (Phila) enroll in anticommunism class on December - 04.   

1935  Fred Rumsey, England, cricket lefty pace bowler (5 Tests 1964-65) on December - 04.   

1935  Hylton Philipson, cricketer (England keeper in 5 Tests 1892-95), dies on December - 04.   

1936  On this day in history larry Davis, blues singer/guitarist   

1937  Max Baer Jr, Oakland Calif, actor (Jethro-Beverly Hillbillies) on this day in history.   

1938  Dina Appeldoorn, Dutch pianist/composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1941  On December - 04 nazi ordinances places Jews of Poland outside protection of courts   

1942  On this day in history fDR orders dismantling of Works Progress Administration   

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1443  On this day in history birth of pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael   

1555  On December - 04 birth of heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625)   

1580  On this day in history birth of samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626)   

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  On this day in history birth of alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730)   

1660  On December - 04 birth of andre Campra, composer   

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer was born on December - 04.   

0765  On this day in history death of jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702)   

0771  Karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20 on this day in history.   

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

1075  On December - 04 death of archbishop Anno II of Cologne   

1123  Death of Omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048) on this day in history.   

1137  Lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67 on December - 04.   

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