Famous Birthdays In December - 29

1897  On December - 29 birth of hermann Heiss, composer   

1898  Jeanne Leleu, composer was born on this day in history.   

1899  Nie Rongzhen, People's Liberation Army Chief of General Staff (d. 1992) was born on December - 29.   

1900  Willie Humphrey, jazz Clarinetist was born on December - 29.   

1902  Nels Stewart, National Hockey League player (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On December - 29 birth of clyde McCoy, jazz trumpeter/bandleader   

1907  On December - 29 birth of james Gardner, designer   

1908  On December - 29 birth of claire Dodd, AR, actress (Ex-Lady, In the Navy)   

1908  Gerben Sonderman, Dutch test pilot (Fokker) was born on this day in history.   

1910  Ronald Coase, British economist, Nobel Prize laureate was born on December - 29.   

1912  Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Melbourne Australia, composer (Triad) was born on December - 29.   

1913  On this day in history birth of laurence Gower, academic   

1914  On this day in history birth of billy Tipton, American musician (d. 1989)   

1914  On this day in history birth of albert Tucker, Australian artist (d. 1999)   

1915  Charles L[eonard] Harness, US, sci-fi author (Paradox Men, Wolfhead) was born on December - 29.   

1915  On this day in history birth of john P W Meefout, Dutch sculptor (Laying Woman)   

1915  On this day in history birth of robert Ruark, US writer (Something of Value)   

1915  On this day in history birth of bill Osmanski, American football player (d. 1996)   

1917  Tom Bradley, (Mayor-D-LA) (1973- ) was born on December - 29.   

1917  On December - 29 birth of tom Bradley, American politician (d. 1998)   

1919  Pieter Terpstra, Dutch journalist/writer (De dei is forroun/Havank-T) was born on this day in history.   

1919  On December - 29 birth of roman Vlad, composer   

1920  Syd Dernley, hangman was born on this day in history.   

1920  Viveca Lindfors, Uppsala Sweden, actress (Way We Were, Welcome to LA) was born on this day in history.   

1921  On December - 29 birth of dobrica Cosic, writer   

1921  On December - 29 birth of mala Powers, SF Calif, actress (Cyrano de Bergerac) [or 12/20/31]   

1921  On December - 29 birth of robert C. Baker, Inventor of the chicken nugget (d. 2006)   

1922  On this day in history birth of william Gaddis, American writer (d. 1998)   

1925  On December - 29 birth of pete Dye, American golf course architect   

1927  Jim Simpson, Wash DC, sportscaster (Monday Night Baseball) was born on this day in history.   

1927  On December - 29 birth of andy Stanfield, American athlete (d. 1985)   

1928  Bernard Cribbins, Oldham England, actor (Val Doonican Show) was born on this day in history.   

1930  Willy Giefer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history birth of barbara Steele, England, actress (Castle of Blood, Dark Shadows)   

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0721  Death of Empress Gemmei of Japan (b. 661) on December - 29.   

1141  Death of Yue Fei, Chinese general, executed on December - 29.   

1170  Death of Thomas Beckett, archbishop, assassinated by 4 knights of King Henry II on this day in history.   

1558  Hermann Finck, composer, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1563  On December - 29 death of sebastian Castellio, French theologian (b. 1515)   

1619  On this day in history antoine Arnauld, French lawyer (Philippica), dies   

1630  On December - 29 jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, RC pastor/lyricist, dies at 51   

1634  Death of John Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (b. 1612) on this day in history.