Page 3: Famous Personalities Born 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  On this day in history birth of lall Singh, cricketer (scored 15 & 29 in India's 1st Test match)   

1910  Freddie Brown, Peru, cricketer ("Lettuces! Hearts as big as ") was born on this day in history.   

1910  On December - 16 birth of robert Noehren, composer   

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

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

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  Theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer was born on December - 16.   

1916  Udom Patpongsiri, property developer was born on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history 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 December - 16 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 December - 16.   

1922  On this day in history birth of pierre Chany, writer/cycling journalist   

1922  Cy Leslie, American music and video executive (d. 2008) was born on December - 16.   

1923  Tip [Silvio A] Marugg, Antillian writer (Weekend pilgrimage) was born on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history birth of werner Haentjes, composer   

1926  Alfred Koerppen, composer was born on this day in history.   

1926  On December - 16 birth of james McCracken, American tenor (d. 1988)   

1927  G Randall P D Garrett, US, sci-fi writer (Takeoff (too)!) was born on this day in history.   

1927  Peter [Malcolm] Dickinson, Zambia, sci-fi author (Heartsease) was born on this day in history.   

1928  Peter Nailor, civil servant/historian was born on December - 16.   

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 this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history birth of nicholas Courtney, English actor   

1932  Rodion Konstantinovich Schedrin, Moscow, composer (Humpback Horse) was born on December - 16.   

1936  On this day in history birth of morris Dees, founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center   

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  On December - 16 birth of joyce Bulifant, Newport News Va, actress (Marie-Mary Tyler Moore Show)   

1938  Michael Greer, Durham NC, actor (Bobby Gentry Show) was born on December - 16.   

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0705  On December - 16 death of empress Wu of Zhou (b. 625)   

0714  On December - 16 pippin II, of Héristal, Duke/prince of France, dies   

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

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