Famous Birthdays In December - 22

1899  Gustaf Gruendgens, Duesseldorf Germany, actor/director (M) was born on December - 22.  

1899  Hoagy Carmichael, Bloomington Ind, pianist/composer was born on December - 22.  

1899  On this day in history birth of wiley Post, Texas, aviation pioneer  

1899  Gustav Gründgens, German actor (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.  

1900  Alan Dudley Bush, composer pianist/teacher was born on this day in history.  

1901  Andre Kostelanetz, St Petersburg Russia, conductor (Lincoln Portrari) was born on December - 22.  

1901  On December - 22 birth of joaquin Rodrigo, Spain, composer  

1902  Jacques-Philippe Leclerc, France, WW II hero (liberator of Paris) was born on December - 22.  

1902  On December - 22 birth of joe Adonis, Italy, American crime-syndicate boss in NY & NJ  

1903  On this day in history birth of barbara Moore, doctor, walked across US in 86 days in 1960  

1903  H Keffer Hartline, US, biophysicist (Nobel 1967) was born on December - 22.  

1903  Marc Lavry, composer was born on December - 22.  

1904  On this day in history birth of louis-Eugene-Felix Neel, Lyon France, physicist (Nobel 1970)  

1905  On this day in history birth of kenneth Rexroth, US, poet/critic/translator (Birds in the Bush)  

1905  Pierre Brasseur, [Espinasse], French actor (Enfants du Paradis) was born on this day in history.  

1907  On December - 22 birth of peggy Ashcroft, Croydon England, actress (Dear Brutus, Happy Days)  

1907  Yoshio Hasegawa, composer was born on this day in history.  

1908  On December - 22 birth of marius F Duintjer, Dutch architect  

1908  Max Bill, Swiss painter/sculptor/politician (Ruban Sans Fin) was born on December - 22.  

1909  On this day in history birth of alan Carney, [David Boughal], Brooklyn NY, actor (Zombies on Broadway)  

1909  On December - 22 birth of patricia Hayes, English actress (d. 1998)  

1910  Richard Ainley, Middlesex England, actor (I Dood It, Above Suspicion) was born on this day in history.  

1911  Grote Reber, US, astronomer (1st parabolic radio telescope) was born on December - 22.  

1912  Claudia A "Lady Bird" Taylor Johnson, 1st lady (1963-1969) was born on this day in history.  

1912  On this day in history birth of doris Duke, NYC, heiress (American Tobacco Co)  

1912  Henry Armstrong, held feather/light/welterweight boxing titles (1938) was born on December - 22.  

1913  Anthony Barber Doncaster, bookseller was born on December - 22.  

1913  On December - 22 birth of benjamin Britten, Suffolk England, opera composer  

1915  On December - 22 birth of barbara Billingsley, American actress  

1917  Andrew Fielding Huxley, London England, physiologist (Nobel 1963) was born on this day in history.  

1917  Gene Rayburn, Christopher Ill, TV game show host (Match Game) was born on December - 22.  

1917  On this day in history birth of piet De Somer, Belgian rector (U of Leuven)  

1918  Frankie Darro, Chicago IL, actor (Radio Ranch, Valley of Wanted Men) was born on this day in history.  

1918  On December - 22 birth of william Kennedy, baseball player  

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1100  On December - 22 death of duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia  

1337  Daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1419  John XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies on December - 22.  

1440  On December - 22 death of bluebeard, pirate, executed  

1550  On this day in history death of richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III  

1603  On this day in history mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37  

1646  Death of Peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596) on this day in history.  

1660  Death of André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612) on this day in history.