Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 08

1872  J C Powys, writer was born on this day in history.   

1874  On December - 08 birth of ernst Moro, Austrian physician (d. 1951)   

1877  Paul Emile Ladmirault, composer was born on December - 08.   

1879  Paul Klee, Swiss/German painter/tutor (Bauhaus) [OS] was born on December - 08.   

1881  Padraic Colum, Irish poet/novelist/poet (Collected Poems) was born on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history birth of manuel Maria Ponce, Fresnillo Mexico, composer (Estrellita)   

1886  On this day in history birth of diego Rivera, [Lenin of Mexico], Mexico, painter/wife of Frida Kahlo   

1887  Vicente Emilio Sojo, composer was born on December - 08.   

1888  On December - 08 birth of fiske Kimball, US architect/art historian   

1888  Paul Cavanagh, Chislehurst England, actor (Tarzan & his Mate) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of vesey D'Davoren, character actor   

1889  On this day in history birth of w Hervey Allen, US writer/poet (Anthony Adverse)   

1890  On this day in history birth of bohuslav Jan Martinu, Policka Czechoslovakia, composer (Hry o Marti)   

1890  On this day in history birth of bohuslav Martinu, composer   

1894  James (Grover) Thurber, Columbus Ohio, humorist (Men, Women & Dogs) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On December - 08 birth of e.C. Segar, American cartoonist (Popeye) (d. 1938)   

1897  Leslie Heward, composer was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history birth of james "Pigmeat" Jarrett, pianist   

1899  On December - 08 birth of john Qualen, Vancouver BC, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Searchers)   

1899  Sarah Williamson, US missionary in Liberia was born on December - 08.   

1900  Sun Li-jen, Chinese general (d. 1990) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On December - 08 birth of wifredo Lam, Cuban artist (d. 1982)   

1903  Adele Simpson, NYC, fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1946) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Cleo Brown, pianist was born on December - 08.   

1903  On this day in history birth of irene Eisinger, singer   

1903  On this day in history birth of kathleen (Kitty) Rosalind Muggeridge, author   

1903  Zoltan Szekely, composer was born on this day in history.   

1904  On December - 08 birth of wilmer L Allison Jr, tennis champ (US Open-1935)   

1905  On December - 08 birth of charles Cushing, composer   

1905  Ernst Hermann Meyer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1905  Frank Faylen, St Louis Mo, actor (Herbert Gillis-Dobie Gillis) was born on this day in history.   

1905  Julius Silverman, politician was born on December - 08.   

1906  Richard Llewellyn, Wales, novelist (How Green Was My Valley) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On December - 08 birth of tony Aubin, composer   

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0644  On this day in history death of omar I, 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered   

0899  On December - 08 arnulf of Carinthia, last emperor of Austria-France, dies   

1292  On this day in history john Peckham, English archbishop of Canterbury, dies at 62   

1587  Death of Mary, Queen of Scots (1560-1587), executed on December - 08.   

1596  Death of Luis de Carabajal, 1st Jewish author in America, executed in Mexico on December - 08.   

1626  Death of John Davies, English poet (b. 1569) on this day in history.   

1632  On December - 08 death of philippe van Lansberge, Flemish astronomer (b. 1561)   

1643  On this day in history john Pym, English House of Commons member, dies at about 59