Famous Birthdays In December - 21

1867  On December - 21 birth of john Winter Thompson, composer   

1872  Albert P Terhune, US, novelist (Lad, a Dog) was born on this day in history.   

1872  Sidney Ainsworth, British actor (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On December - 21 birth of blagoje Bersa, Croatian composer (d. 1934)   

1874  Juan Bautista Sacasa, pres of Nicaragua (1932-36) was born on December - 21.   

1878  Jan Łukasiewicz, Polish philosopher and mathematician (d. 1956) was born on December - 21.   

1879  Theodore Limperg, business economist (substitute value) was born on December - 21.   

1885  Frank Patrick, Canadian hockey player (d. 1960) was born on December - 21.   

1886  George Norman Peterkin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1886  Hermann A J Kees, German Egyptologist (Problems of Egyptology) was born on this day in history.   

1889  Sewall Wright, American biologist (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On December - 21 birth of fred M Vinson, US Supreme Court Justice (1946-53)   

1890  On December - 21 birth of hermann Joseph Muller, American geneticist and Nobel laureate (d. 1967)   

1891  John W McCormack, (D) Speaker of House (1962-70) was born on December - 21.   

1892  Rebecca West, [Cicily I F Andrews], Engl author (Meaning of Treason) was born on December - 21.   

1892  On December - 21 birth of walter Hagen, Rochester NY, PGA golfer (US Open 1914, 19)   

1892  Amy Key Clarke, English mystical poet (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.   

1895  Paul Hoffer, composer was born on December - 21.   

1896  Carl Romme, Dutch catholic foreman/KVP-min Socialist Business was born on December - 21.   

1896  On December - 21 birth of constantine Rokossovski, Russian marshal/vice-premier of Poland   

1896  Leroy Robertson, composer was born on this day in history.   

1898  Ira S Bowen, US physicist/astronomer (Mt Wilson/Palomar) was born on December - 21.   

1899  On December - 21 birth of guy Wilkerson, TX, actor (Dead or Alive, West of Texas, Shootin' Iron)   

1900  On this day in history birth of oda Schaefer, German author/poet (Die Windharfe, Ladies Only)   

1900  Wischnewski, writer was born on this day in history.   

1901  Juan A de Zunzunegui y Loredo, Spanish writer was born on this day in history.   

1901  On December - 21 birth of robin Irvine, London England, actor (Easy Virtue)   

1905  Anthony Powell, England, novelist (Infants of Spring) was born on December - 21.   

1907  On this day in history birth of garmt Stuiveling, Dutch literary (Poet in Love)   

1908  On December - 21 birth of pat Weaver, LA Calif, TV Executive (started Today show)   

1909  On this day in history birth of george Ball, Iowa, lawyer/undersecretary of state   

1909  Seicho Matsumoto, Japanese mystery writer and journalist (d. 1992) was born on December - 21.   

1911  Josh Gibson, pro baseball player, "Negro Babe Ruth" (hit 800+ HRs) was born on December - 21.   

1911  Paul Burkhard, composer was born on December - 21.   

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0072  On this day in history death of thomas the Apostle   

0918  Conrad I, Duke of Franconia/German King (911-918), dies on December - 21.   

1295  On December - 21 death of marguerite Berenger of Provence, wife of Louis IX of France (bc. 1221)   

1308  Henry I, the Child, 1st landgrave of Hessen (1256-1308), dies on December - 21.   

1375  On December - 21 giovanni Boccaccio, Italian poet (Vita di Dante), dies   

1504  On this day in history death of bertold von Henneberg-Römhild, German archbishop and elector (b. 1442)   

1549  On December - 21 death of marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (b. 1492)   

1579  On this day in history death of vicente Masip, Spanish painter