Famous Birthdays In December - 04

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

1868  On December - 04 birth of jesse Burkett, American baseball player (d. 1953)  

1874  Jean H L Bossard, actor/impresario (Merchant of Venice) was born on December - 04.  

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  On December - 04 birth of joe Corbett, American baseball player (d. 1945)  

1876  On December - 04 birth of dimitur Poljanov, [Popov], Bulgaria, poet (Iron Poems)  

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 this day in history birth of katharine Susannah Prichard, Australian author (d. 1969)  

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

1889  Buck Jones, [Charles F Gebhart], US actor (War Horse) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 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 this day in history.  

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

1903  On this day in history birth of alfred Leslie Rowse, historian  

1903  Cornell Woolrich, US, writer (El Angel Negro) was born on December - 04.  

1905  On December - 04 birth of emilio Médici, president Brazil (1969-74)  

1907  Jo Boer, Dutch author (Catharina & the Magnolias) was born on December - 04.  

1908  A D Hershey, US, biologist, worked with bacteriophages (Nobel 1969) was born on this day in history.  

1909  On December - 04 birth of jimmy Jewel, English actor (d. 1995)  

1910  Alex North, Chester Penn, composer (Spartacus, Viva Zapata) was born on this day in history.  

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

1912  On this day in history birth of jack Walsh, NSW/Leicestershire cricket china bowler (didn't rep Aust)  

1912  On this day in history birth of jimmy Jewel, comedian  

1912  On December - 04 birth of john W Pritchard, [Ian Wallace], US, sci-fi author (Megalomania)  

1912  Pappy Boyington, American pilot (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.  

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0765  Death of Jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702) on this day in history.  

0771  Karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20 on this day in history.  

0811  On this day in history charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39  

1075  On this day in history death of archbishop Anno II of Cologne  

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  On December - 04 henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies  

1214  On December - 04 death of william I of Scotland