Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In December - 16

1907  Syd Curnow, cricketer (South African batsman in 7 Tests 1930-32) was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of henricus Verbunt, civil servant/resistance fighter   

1909  On December - 16 birth of lall Singh, cricketer (scored 15 & 29 in India's 1st Test match)   

1910  On this day in history birth of freddie Brown, Peru, cricketer ("Lettuces! Hearts as big as ")   

1910  On this day in history birth of robert Noehren, composer   

1910  On December - 16 birth of stanojlo Rajicic, composer   

1915  Georgi Sviridov, composer was born on December - 16.   

1915  Georgy Vasilevich Svirdov, composer was born on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history birth of turk Murphy, American trombonist (d. 1987)   

1916  On December - 16 birth of theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer   

1916  On December - 16 birth of udom Patpongsiri, property developer   

1917  On December - 16 birth of arthur C[harles] Clarke, sci-fi author (2001, 2010, Childhood's End)   

1917  Nabi Bux Khan Baloch, Sindhi scholar was born on December - 16.   

1918  On this day in history birth of henry Clarke, fashion photographer   

1918  Pierre Delanoë, French songwriter and lyricist (d. 2006) was born on this day in history.   

1919  Manke Nelis, [Cornelis Pieters], Dutch folk vocalist (Small Yodel Boy) was born on this day in history.   

1922  Pierre Chany, writer/cycling journalist was born on December - 16.   

1922  On this day in history birth of cy Leslie, American music and video executive (d. 2008)   

1923  Tip [Silvio A] Marugg, Antillian writer (Weekend pilgrimage) was born on December - 16.   

1923  On December - 16 birth of werner Haentjes, composer   

1926  On this day in history birth of alfred Koerppen, composer   

1926  On this day in history birth of james McCracken, American tenor (d. 1988)   

1927  On December - 16 birth of g Randall P D Garrett, US, sci-fi writer (Takeoff (too)!)   

1927  On December - 16 birth of peter [Malcolm] Dickinson, Zambia, sci-fi author (Heartsease)   

1928  On December - 16 birth of peter Nailor, civil servant/historian   

1928  On this day in history birth of philip K[indred] Dick, US, sci-fi author (Hugo-1963, Blade Runner)   

1929  Ian Board, barkeeper was born on December - 16.   

1929  On December - 16 birth of nicholas Courtney, English actor   

1932  On December - 16 birth of rodion Konstantinovich Schedrin, Moscow, composer (Humpback Horse)   

1936  Morris Dees, founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center was born on December - 16.   

1937  On this day in history birth of jim Glaser, Spalding Neb, singer (Glaser Bros-Getting to Me Again)   

1937  Joe Farrell, rocker was born on this day in history.   

1937  Joyce Bulifant, Newport News Va, actress (Marie-Mary Tyler Moore Show) was born on this day in history.   

1938  On December - 16 birth of michael Greer, Durham NC, actor (Bobby Gentry Show)   

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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 this day in history.   

0882  On this day in history john VIII, Italian Pope (872-82), dies   

0999  Adelheid the Saint, German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

1325  Death of Charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (b. 1270) on December - 16.   

1378  Death of Otto III of Montferrat on this day in history.