Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 16

1862  Eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la robe) was born on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history birth of george Santayana, Spain, philosopher/poet/humanist (Last Puritan)   

1863  On December - 16 birth of ralph Adams Cram, US, gothic architect (Cathedral of St Joan NYC)   

1865  On this day in history birth of victor Rousseau, Belgian sculptor   

1867  Amy Carmichael, missionary in Dohnavur, India (d. 1951) was born on December - 16.   

1869  Albert F Pollard, British historian (Dict of natural biography) was born on December - 16.   

1869  Hristo Tatarchev, Bulgarian revolutionary (d. 1952) was born on this day in history.   

1872  Anton Ivanovich Denikin, Russian general (d. 1947) was born on December - 16.   

1879  William Duncan, Scotland, actor (Thunder Trail) was born on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history birth of jack Hobbs, cricketer (1st-class runs, the most ever)   

1882  John Berry Hobbs, England, 1st cricket played knighted (1953) was born on December - 16.   

1882  On this day in history birth of walther Meissner, German physicist (Meissner effect)   

1882  Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer (d. 1967) was born on December - 16.   

1883  Max Linder, Caverne France, actor/comic/director (Max Prend un Bain) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of alphonse Juin, French marshal   

1890  Harlan Sanders, founder/CEO (Kentucky Fried Chicken) was born on December - 16.   

1892  On December - 16 birth of a "Shon Nene" Morales, Antillean/Neth very old lady   

1892  On December - 16 birth of cameron Prud'Homme, Auburn CA, actor (Rainmaker)   

1893  On December - 16 birth of vladimir Golschmann, Paris France, conductor with Immortal Downbeat   

1895  Lidj Jasu, emperor of Ethiopia was born on December - 16.   

1897  Jacobus Petrus Duminy, cricketer (three Tests for S Africa 1927-29) was born on December - 16.   

1897  On December - 16 birth of paul Neuhuys, Belgian playwright (Le Canari et le Cerise)   

1899  Harold Walter Bailey, philologist was born on December - 16.   

1899  On December - 16 birth of noel Coward, England, playwright (In Which We Serve-1942 Acad Award)   

1900  On this day in history birth of victor S Pritchett, literary critic/author (Myth Makers)   

1901  On December - 16 birth of margaret Mead, Phila, anthropologist (Coming of Age in Samoa)   

1903  On December - 16 birth of hardie Albright, Pittsburgh, actress (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter)   

1903  Rafael Alberti, Spanish poet (El hombre deshabitado) was born on December - 16.   

1904  On this day in history birth of edward Morris Bernstein, economist   

1905  On this day in history birth of piet Hein, poet/inventor   

1906  On this day in history birth of john Morrison, politician/landowner   

1906  Lord Margadale, English Conserv parliament leader/large landowner was born on this day in history.   

1906  Barbara Kent, Canadian actress was born on December - 16.   

1907  Ray C Bliss, (R) Ohio State Republican Chairman was born on December - 16.   

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0705  On this day in history death of empress Wu of Zhou (b. 625)   

0714  Pippin II, of Héristal, Duke/prince of France, dies on December - 16.   

0867  On this day in history death of eberhard of Friuli   

0875  Ado of Vienne, French archbishop of Vienne, dies at about 75 on December - 16.   

0882  John VIII, Italian Pope (872-82), dies on this day in history.   

0999  Adelheid the Saint, German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68 on December - 16.   

1325  On December - 16 death of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (b. 1270)   

1378  On this day in history death of otto III of Montferrat