Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 04

1868  On December - 04 birth of richard N Roland Holst, Dutch artist/painter   

1868  Jesse Burkett, American baseball player (d. 1953) was born on December - 04.   

1874  Jean H L Bossard, actor/impresario (Merchant of Venice) was born on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history birth of r M Rilke, writer   

1875  Rainer Maria Rilke, Austria, poet (Duino Elegies) was born on December - 04.   

1875  Joe Corbett, American baseball player (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1876  Dimitur Poljanov, [Popov], Bulgaria, poet (Iron Poems) was born on this day in history.   

1879  Herbert Hamilton Harty, composer was born on this day in history.   

1881  On December - 04 birth of erwin von Witzleben, German fieldmarshal (July 20th plot)   

1883  On December - 04 birth of katharine Susannah Prichard, Australian author (d. 1969)   

1888  Aleksandar I Karadordjevic, king of Yugoslavia (1921-34) was born on December - 04.   

1889  On December - 04 birth of buck Jones, [Charles F Gebhart], US actor (War Horse)   

1889  Isabel Randolph, IL, actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Our Miss Brooks) was born on December - 04.   

1892  On this day in history birth of francisco Franco, [y Bahamonde], Spanish General/dictator (1936-75)   

1895  Nils FA Nilsson Piraten, Swedish writer (Bombi Bitt Och Jag) was born on December - 04.   

1895  Fung Yu-lan, Chinese philosopher (d. 1990) was born on this day in history.   

1896  Nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS] was born on this day in history.   

1897  Mari Andriessen, Dutch sculptor (Dock Worker) was born on December - 04.   

1899  Douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Frisian farmer/writer was born on December - 04.   

1899  Charles William (Charlie) Spencer Newcastle and England football player (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Alfred Leslie Rowse, historian was born on December - 04.   

1903  Cornell Woolrich, US, writer (El Angel Negro) was born on this day in history.   

1905  Emilio Médici, president Brazil (1969-74) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Jo Boer, Dutch author (Catharina & the Magnolias) was born on this day in history.   

1908  On December - 04 birth of a D Hershey, US, biologist, worked with bacteriophages (Nobel 1969)   

1909  On this day in history birth of jimmy Jewel, English actor (d. 1995)   

1910  Alex North, Chester Penn, composer (Spartacus, Viva Zapata) was born on December - 04.   

1910  Amar Singh, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history birth of ramaswamy Venkataraman, president of India (1987-92)   

1912  On December - 04 birth of alfons "Alphons" Berckmans, Flemish/British actor (Family Stastok)   

1912  Jack Walsh, NSW/Leicestershire cricket china bowler (didn't rep Aust) was born on this day in history.   

1912  Jimmy Jewel, comedian was born on December - 04.   

1912  On this day in history birth of john W Pritchard, [Ian Wallace], US, sci-fi author (Megalomania)   

1912  Pappy Boyington, American pilot (d. 1988) was born on December - 04.   

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

0771  On this day in history karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20   

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  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 this day in history.   

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.