Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 04

1868  Richard N Roland Holst, Dutch artist/painter was born on December - 04.   

1868  Jesse Burkett, American baseball player (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On December - 04 birth of jean H L Bossard, actor/impresario (Merchant of Venice)   

1875  R M Rilke, writer was born on this day in history.   

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

1875  On this day in history birth of joe Corbett, American baseball player (d. 1945)   

1876  Dimitur Poljanov, [Popov], Bulgaria, poet (Iron Poems) was born on December - 04.   

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

1881  On this day in history birth of erwin von Witzleben, German fieldmarshal (July 20th plot)   

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 this day in history birth of buck Jones, [Charles F Gebhart], US actor (War Horse)   

1889  On this day in history birth of isabel Randolph, IL, actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Our Miss Brooks)   

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

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 December - 04.   

1896  On December - 04 birth of nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS]   

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

1899  On December - 04 birth of douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Frisian farmer/writer   

1899  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of cornell Woolrich, US, writer (El Angel Negro)   

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 December - 04.   

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

1910  Amar Singh, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties) was born on December - 04.   

1910  Ramaswamy Venkataraman, president of India (1987-92) was born on this day in history.   

1912  Alfons "Alphons" Berckmans, Flemish/British actor (Family Stastok) was born on December - 04.   

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

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0765  On December - 04 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  Charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39 on December - 04.   

1075  On December - 04 death of archbishop Anno II of Cologne   

1123  Death of Omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048) on December - 04.   

1137  On this day in history lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67   

1182  On this day in history henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies   

1214  Death of William I of Scotland on this day in history.