Page 5: Historical Events In December - 04

1921  On December - 04 deanna Durbin, Winnipeg Manitoba, actress/vocalist (100 Men & a Girl)   

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

1922  Lucille Atcherson, becomes 1st woman legation sect-US foreign service on this day in history.   

1922  Gerard Philipe, Cannes France, actor (Caligula, Le Diable au Corps) on December - 04.   

1923  On December - 04 cecil B DeMille's 1st version of "Ten Commandments" premieres   

1923  On this day in history charles Keating, district attorney (LA Calif)   

1924  On this day in history john Portman, SC, architect (Ivan Allen Award-1964)   

1925  Maurice Binder, NYC, photographer/film titler (James Bond) on December - 04.   

1926  14th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Senators defeats U of Toronto, 10-7 on December - 04.   

1926  On December - 04 lee Doraey, rocker   

1927  On this day in history duke Ellington opens at the Cotton Club in Harlem   

1927  On this day in history dmitri Shostakovitch' 2nd Symphony, premieres in Moscow   

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

1928  On December - 04 russell L Rogers, USAF/astronaut (X-20)   

1930  French govt of Tardieu falls on December - 04.   

1930  Harvey Kuenn, baseball player (AL Rookie of the Year-1953) on December - 04.   

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

1931  Alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player on December - 04.   

1932  The birth of Maria Callas, Greek/American operatic soprano on December - 04.   

1932  Edgar Valcarcel, composer on this day in history.   

1932  On December - 04 gustav Meyrink, writer, dies at 64   

1933  FDR creates Federal Alcohol Control Administration on December - 04.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1935  On December - 04 fred Rumsey, England, cricket lefty pace bowler (5 Tests 1964-65)   

1935  On this day in history hylton Philipson, cricketer (England keeper in 5 Tests 1892-95), dies   

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  Nazi ordinances places Jews of Poland outside protection of courts on December - 04.   

1942  FDR orders dismantling of Works Progress Administration on December - 04.   

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1443  Pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael was born on this day in history.   

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

1580  Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626) was born on December - 04.   

1584  John Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony was born on December - 04.   

1595  On December - 04 birth of jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674)   

1646  On December - 04 birth of alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730)   

1660  Andre Campra, composer was born on December - 04.   

1667  On December - 04 birth of michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer   

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 December - 04.   

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

1075  Death of Archbishop Anno II of Cologne on this day in history.   

1123  On December - 04 death of omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048)   

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  Death of William I of Scotland on this day in history.