Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 18

1852  Gaetano Coronaro, composer was born on December - 18.   

1856  Joseph John Thomson, Eng, physicist discovered electron (Nobel 1906) was born on December - 18.   

1860  Edward Alexander MacDowell, US, composer (Indian Suite) was born on December - 18.   

1861  On December - 18 birth of lionel Monckton, composer   

1863  French Ferdinand, archduke of Austria (Sarajevo/WW I) was born on this day in history.   

1867  Antoon van Welie, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.   

1870  Andres Randolf, Denmark, actor (The Kiss) was born on December - 18.   

1870  On this day in history birth of d T Suzuki, Kanazawa Japan, Zen Buddhist scholar   

1870  On this day in history birth of saki, [Hector Hugo Munro], Burma, author (Reginald, When William Came)   

1873  On December - 18 birth of adolf Vogl, composer   

1873  On December - 18 birth of francis Burton Harrison, American political figure (d. 1957)   

1877  On December - 18 birth of max Pallenberg, Austria, actor (Brave Suender)/husb of Fritzi Massary   

1879  On December - 18 birth of paul Klee, Switzerland, abstract painter (Twittering Machine) [NS]   

1884  Philippe van Isacker, Belgian minister was born on December - 18.   

1886  On this day in history birth of ty Cobb, Colo, batted .367, stole 892 bases (Det Tigers)   

1886  On December - 18 birth of ty Cobb, American baseball player (d. 1961)   

1888  On December - 18 birth of gladys Cooper, Lewisham England, actress (My Fair Lady)   

1888  On December - 18 birth of robert Moses, power broker (built Long Island & NYC parks & roads)   

1890  Edwin Howard Armstrong, NYC, radio pioneer inventor (FM) was born on December - 18.   

1897  Fernand J Collin, Belgian economist/banker was born on this day in history.   

1897  Fletcher Henderson, American arranger and composer (d. 1952) was born on December - 18.   

1898  Jacob Kruijt, Dutch sociologist was born on this day in history.   

1904  On December - 18 birth of george Stevens, US director (Alice Adams, Penny Serenade)   

1904  On December - 18 birth of wilf Carter, country singer   

1905  On this day in history birth of richard Sturzenegger, composer   

1906  On this day in history birth of edwin H "Buddy" Morris, music publisher   

1906  Kam Tong, actor (Across the Pacific, Flower Drum Song) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history birth of christopher Fry, Bristol England, playwright (Ring Around the Moon)   

1907  Bill Holland, American auto racer (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Celia Johnson, England, actress (Happy Breed, Brief encounter) was born on December - 18.   

1909  On this day in history birth of mona Barrie, [Smith], London England, actress (Dawn on Great Divide)   

1910  Abe Burrows, Bkln NY, Broadway composer (Guys & Dolls 1951 TONY) was born on December - 18.   

1910  On December - 18 birth of eric Tindall, cricketer (All Black rep who kept wicket in 5 Tests)   

1911  On December - 18 birth of helen Vlachos, journalist   

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0468  On December - 18 death of huna Mari bar Mar Zutra, rabbi, executed in Pumpedita   

0821  Death of Theodulf, Bishop of Orléans on December - 18.   

1133  On December - 18 death of hildebert, French writer   

1290  Death of King Magnus I of Sweden (b. 1240) on this day in history.   

1442  On this day in history death of pierre Cauchon, French Catholic bishop (b. 1371)   

1495  Death of King Alphonso II of Naples (b. 1448) on this day in history.   

1505  On December - 18 death of john IX van Horne, prince-bishop of Lieges, executed   

1565  Benedetto Varchi, Italian humanist/historian (L'Ercolano), dies at 62 on this day in history.