Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 04

1868  On this day in history birth of richard N Roland Holst, Dutch artist/painter   

1868  On this day in history birth of jesse Burkett, American baseball player (d. 1953)   

1874  On this day in history birth of jean H L Bossard, actor/impresario (Merchant of Venice)   

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

1875  Rainer Maria Rilke, Austria, poet (Duino Elegies) was born on this day in history.   

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 December - 04.   

1879  On December - 04 birth of herbert Hamilton Harty, composer   

1881  Erwin von Witzleben, German fieldmarshal (July 20th plot) was born on December - 04.   

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

1888  On this day in history birth of aleksandar I Karadordjevic, king of Yugoslavia (1921-34)   

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

1889  On December - 04 birth of isabel Randolph, IL, actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Our Miss Brooks)   

1892  Francisco Franco, [y Bahamonde], Spanish General/dictator (1936-75) was born on December - 04.   

1895  On December - 04 birth of nils FA Nilsson Piraten, Swedish writer (Bombi Bitt Och Jag)   

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 December - 04.   

1897  On this day in history birth of mari Andriessen, Dutch sculptor (Dock Worker)   

1899  On this day in history birth of douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Frisian farmer/writer   

1899  On December - 04 birth of charles William (Charlie) Spencer Newcastle and England football player (d. 1953)   

1903  On December - 04 birth of alfred Leslie Rowse, historian   

1903  On December - 04 birth of cornell Woolrich, US, writer (El Angel Negro)   

1905  On this day in history birth of emilio Médici, president Brazil (1969-74)   

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 December - 04 birth of jimmy Jewel, English actor (d. 1995)   

1910  On December - 04 birth of alex North, Chester Penn, composer (Spartacus, Viva Zapata)   

1910  On December - 04 birth of amar Singh, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties)   

1910  Ramaswamy Venkataraman, president of India (1987-92) was born on December - 04.   

1912  Alfons "Alphons" Berckmans, Flemish/British actor (Family Stastok) was born on this day in history.   

1912  Jack Walsh, NSW/Leicestershire cricket china bowler (didn't rep Aust) was born on December - 04.   

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

1912  John W Pritchard, [Ian Wallace], US, sci-fi author (Megalomania) was born on December - 04.   

1912  On December - 04 birth of pappy Boyington, American pilot (d. 1988)   

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

0771  On December - 04 karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20   

0811  Charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39 on December - 04.   

1075  Death of Archbishop Anno II of Cologne on December - 04.   

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  On this day in history death of william I of Scotland