Famous Birthdays In December - 16

1907  On this day in history birth of syd Curnow, cricketer (South African batsman in 7 Tests 1930-32)  

1909  Henricus Verbunt, civil servant/resistance fighter was born on December - 16.  

1909  Lall Singh, cricketer (scored 15 & 29 in India's 1st Test match) was born on December - 16.  

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

1910  Robert Noehren, composer was born on December - 16.  

1910  Stanojlo Rajicic, composer was born on this day in history.  

1915  On this day in history birth of georgi Sviridov, composer  

1915  On this day in history birth of georgy Vasilevich Svirdov, composer  

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

1916  Theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer was born on this day in history.  

1916  On this day in history 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  On December - 16 birth of nabi Bux Khan Baloch, Sindhi scholar  

1918  Henry Clarke, fashion photographer was born on December - 16.  

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 this day in history.  

1923  Werner Haentjes, composer was born on December - 16.  

1926  On December - 16 birth of alfred Koerppen, composer  

1926  James McCracken, American tenor (d. 1988) was born on December - 16.  

1927  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of peter Nailor, civil servant/historian  

1928  Philip K[indred] Dick, US, sci-fi author (Hugo-1963, Blade Runner) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of morris Dees, founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center  

1937  On December - 16 birth of jim Glaser, Spalding Neb, singer (Glaser Bros-Getting to Me Again)  

1937  On this day in history birth of joe Farrell, rocker  

1937  Joyce Bulifant, Newport News Va, actress (Marie-Mary Tyler Moore Show) was born on December - 16.  

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 December - 16 death of eberhard of Friuli  

0875  On this day in history ado of Vienne, French archbishop of Vienne, dies at about 75  

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

0999  On December - 16 adelheid the Saint, German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68  

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

1378  On December - 16 death of otto III of Montferrat