Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 16

1862  Eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la robe) was born on December - 16.   

1863  George Santayana, Spain, philosopher/poet/humanist (Last Puritan) was born on this day in history.   

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

1865  Victor Rousseau, Belgian sculptor was born on December - 16.   

1867  Amy Carmichael, missionary in Dohnavur, India (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1879  William Duncan, Scotland, actor (Thunder Trail) was born on December - 16.   

1882  On December - 16 birth of jack Hobbs, cricketer (1st-class runs, the most ever)   

1882  On December - 16 birth of john Berry Hobbs, England, 1st cricket played knighted (1953)   

1882  On December - 16 birth of walther Meissner, German physicist (Meissner effect)   

1882  On December - 16 birth of zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer (d. 1967)   

1883  On December - 16 birth of max Linder, Caverne France, actor/comic/director (Max Prend un Bain)   

1888  On December - 16 birth of alphonse Juin, French marshal   

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

1892  On this day in history 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  Vladimir Golschmann, Paris France, conductor with Immortal Downbeat was born on December - 16.   

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 this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history birth of paul Neuhuys, Belgian playwright (Le Canari et le Cerise)   

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

1899  On this day in history birth of noel Coward, England, playwright (In Which We Serve-1942 Acad Award)   

1900  On December - 16 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  On December - 16 birth of rafael Alberti, Spanish poet (El hombre deshabitado)   

1904  Edward Morris Bernstein, economist was born on December - 16.   

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

1906  On December - 16 birth of john Morrison, politician/landowner   

1906  On December - 16 birth of lord Margadale, English Conserv parliament leader/large landowner   

1906  On December - 16 birth of barbara Kent, Canadian actress   

1907  Ray C Bliss, (R) Ohio State Republican Chairman was born on this day in history.   

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0705  Death of Empress Wu of Zhou (b. 625) on this day in history.   

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

0867  Death of Eberhard of Friuli on this day in history.   

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

0882  On December - 16 john VIII, Italian Pope (872-82), dies   

0999  On this day in history adelheid the Saint, German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68   

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

1378  Death of Otto III of Montferrat on December - 16.