Famous Birthdays In December - 05

1870  VítÄ›zslav Novák, Czech composer (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history birth of bill Pickett, American rodeo performer (d. 1932)   

1872  On December - 05 birth of harry N Pillsbury, US chess player   

1875  Sir Arthur Currie, Canadian soldier (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

1878  Arrigo Pedrollo, composer was born on December - 05.   

1879  Clyde Cessna, American airplane manufacturer (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history birth of alexander Schmuller, Russian/Neth violinist/conductor   

1884  Evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor/pianist was born on December - 05.   

1885  Dirk H W Filarski, Dutch painter/lithographer (Bergense School) was born on December - 05.   

1886  Pieter J Old, lawyer/minister of Finance/mayor of Rotterdam (1945-52) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of askell Snorrason, composer   

1890  On this day in history birth of fritz Lang, Germany, director (M, Metropolis)   

1890  On December - 05 birth of david Bomberg, English painter (d. 1957)   

1892  Cyril Ring, MA, actor (Body & Soul) was born on December - 05.   

1892  On December - 05 birth of ferdinand Schörner, German field marshal (d. 1973)   

1895  Henriette H Bosmans, Dutch cellist/pianist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history birth of elbert Frank Cox, American mathematician (d. 1969)   

1896  On this day in history birth of (Lady Huxley) Juliette Baillot, author   

1896  On this day in history birth of willem F M Lampe, Dutch ambassador of the Dutch Antilles   

1897  On December - 05 birth of nunnally Johnson, American screenwriter and producer (d. 1977)   

1898  Josh Malihabadi, Urdu poet of India and Pakistan (d. 1982) was born on December - 05.   

1898  On December - 05 birth of grace Moore, American soprano (d. 1947)   

1899  On this day in history birth of sonny Boy Williamson, [Aleck Miller], blues player   

1901  Grace Moore, US, soprano (One Night to Live) was born on December - 05.   

1901  On this day in history birth of hanns Jelinek, composer   

1901  On this day in history birth of walter Elias Disney, Chicago, animator (Mickey Mouse)   

1901  Werner Heisenberg, German physicist/discovered uncertainty (Nobel 32) was born on December - 05.   

1901  Milton H. Erickson, American psychiatrist (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of [Steve James] Strom Thurmond, (Sen-D/R-SC)   

1903  On this day in history birth of cecil Frank Powell, England, physicist, discovered pion (Nobel 1950)   

1905  On December - 05 birth of otto Preminger, Austria, director/producer (Laura, Exodus)   

1905  Gus Mancuso, American baseball player (d. 1984) was born on December - 05.   

1907  Lin Piau, Chinese politician was born on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Occhialini, Italian physicist (d. 1993)   

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0063  On December - 05 death of publius Cornelius Lentulus (Sura), Roman statesman   

0749  On December - 05 death of saint John of Damascus, theologian   

1082  Death of Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona on December - 05.   

1212  On December - 05 derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies   

1244  On this day in history johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies   

1355  Jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies on December - 05.   

1560  On this day in history francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16   

1570  Death of Johan Friis, Danish statesman (b. 1494) on December - 05.