Page 5: Historical Events In December - 07

1932  The birth of Ellen Burstyn, American actress on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history 1st gyro-stabilized vessel to cross Atlantic arrives in NY   

1932  Ellen Burstyn, Detroit, actress (Exorcist, Alice Doesn't Live Here) on December - 07.   

1934  On December - 07 wiley Post discovers the jet stream   

1934  Wiley Post discovers jet stream on this day in history.   

1935  CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers beat Ham Tigers, 18-12 at Hamilton on December - 07.   

1935  Jean-Claude Casadesus, composer on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history dutch Minister Romme proclaims married women are forbidden to work   

1938  On December - 07 philip Barry's "Here Come the Clowns," premieres in NYC   

1938  On December - 07 harry Moses, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia 1887-95), dies   

1939  On December - 07 lou Gehrig, 36, is elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame   

1940  On December - 07 28th CFL Grey Cup (Game 2): Toronto Balmy Beach defeats Ottawa, 12-5   

1941  HMCS Windflower (Corvette) lost in a collision on December - 07.   

1941  On December - 07 japanese attack Pearl Harbor (a date that will live in infamy) first Japanese submarine sunk by a US ship (USS Ward)   

1941  On this day in history pearl Harbour attacked without a declaration of war by Japanese aircraft, sinking much of the US fleet   

1941  Australian bombers land on Timor/Ambon on December - 07.   

1941  Cecil Forsyth, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1943  Cairo: president Roosevelt travels back to the US on this day in history.   

1943  John Bouber, [Blom], actor/author (Bluejackets), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

1944  Convention on International Civil Aviation drawn up in Chicago on December - 07.   

1945  Microwave oven patented on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta kills 119   

1946  On December - 07 fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, kills 119   

1948  Godfrey Turner, composer, dies at 35 on December - 07.   

1949  On this day in history 15th Heisman Trophy Award: Leon Hart, Notre Dame (E)   

1952  On this day in history kKTV TV channel 11 in Colorado Spgs-Pueblo, CO (CBS) 1st broadcast   

1953  Israel's PM Ben-Gureon retires on December - 07.   

1953  Israel's PM Ben-Gurion retires on December - 07.   

1954  Japanese government of Joshida, resigns on this day in history.   

1955  On December - 07 clement Attlee resigns as chairman of England's Labour Party   

1956  Helen O'Connell joins the Today Show panel on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history helen O'Connell joins Today Show panel   

1957  Tony Kubek of the Yanks selected as AL Rookie of the Year on December - 07.   

1958  On December - 07 romulo Betancourt elected pres of Venezuela   

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0521  On December - 07 birth of saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597)   

0903  On this day in history birth of abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986)   

1302  Azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339) was born on this day in history.   

1542  Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587) was born on this day in history.   

1545  Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.   

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

1561  Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1598  On December - 07 birth of giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy)   

0043  Death of Cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC) on December - 07.   

0283  Death of Pope Eutychian on December - 07.   

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

1254  On December - 07 innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies   

1279  On this day in history death of king Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226)   

1295  Death of Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243) on this day in history.   

1383  On December - 07 wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies   

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