Page 4: Historical Events In December - 07

1909  Leo Baekeland, Yonkers, patents 1st thermosetting plastic (Bakelite) on this day in history.   

1909  On December - 07 jacob Kainen, artist/curator   

1910  On this day in history edmundo Ros, English orchestra leader   

1911  On December - 07 leslie J Stuarts musical "Betsy," premieres in NYC   

1912  Bust of Queen Nefertete found in El-Amarna, Egypt on this day in history.   

1912  On December - 07 daniel Jones, composer   

1912  On December - 07 george Darwin, theorized Moon was pulled out of Pacific Ocean, dies   

1914  On December - 07 winston Place, cricketer (England opener in West Indies 1948)   

1915  The birth of Eli Wallach, American actor on this day in history.   

1915  On December - 07 brackett Hamilton Leigh, [Douglass], US, sci-fi author (Ginger Star)   

1916  David Lloyd George replaces resigning H.H. Asquith as British PM on this day in history.   

1916  British govt of David Lloyd George forms on December - 07.   

1917  On this day in history uS becomes 13th country to declare war on Austria during World War I   

1917  Leon Minkus, composer, dies at 91 on December - 07.   

1918  On December - 07 jorunn Vidar, composer   

1919  On December - 07 ellen Stewart, actress/founder (La Mama Theatre Group)   

1920  NSW make 802 against South Australia, then Mailey takes 8-81 on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history fiorenzo Magni, Italian cyclist   

1921  KWG-AM in Stockton CA begins radio transmissions on December - 07.   

1921  On December - 07 arne Dorumsgaard, composer   

1923  Ted Knight, Terryville Ct, (Mary Tyler Moore, Too Close for Comfort) on this day in history.   

1924  German election (Social Democrats win/Nazis & Communists lose) on December - 07.   

1925  Biltmore Theater opens at 261 W 47th St NYC on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history hernando da Silva Ramos, Brazilian racing driver   

1926  Gas refrigerator patented on December - 07.   

1926  On December - 07 victor Kermit Kiam II, CEO (Remington shavers)/NFL owner (Patriots)   

1927  On this day in history vlastimir Pericic, composer   

1928  Noam Chomsky, linguist (founded transformational grammar) on December - 07.   

1929  Bradman scores 124 for Woodfull's XI against Ryder's XI 166 mins on this day in history.   

1930  On December - 07 13th PGA Championship: Tommy Armour at Fresh Meadows CC Flushing   

1930  Richard Felciano, composer on December - 07.   

1931  The last Ford Model A was produced on this day. The Ford motor works were then shut down for six months for retooling on this day in history.   

1931  On December - 07 bradman scores 219 NSW v South Africa, 234 mins, 15 fours   

1932  On December - 07 first gyro-stabilized vessel to cross the Atlantic arrives in New York   

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0521  Saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597) was born on December - 07.   

0903  Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986) was born on December - 07.   

1302  On this day in history birth of azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339)   

1542  Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587) was born on December - 07.   

1545  On this day in history birth of henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567)   

1557  Girolamo Trombeti, composer was born on this day in history.   

1561  Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625) was born on December - 07.   

1598  Giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy) was born on December - 07.   

0043  On December - 07 death of cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC)   

0283  On December - 07 death of pope Eutychian   

0983  Otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28 on December - 07.   

1254  Innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies on this day in history.   

1279  Death of King Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226) on this day in history.   

1295  On December - 07 death of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243)   

1383  Wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies on this day in history.   

1498  On December - 07 death of alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist