Famous Birthdays In December - 22

1921  Hawkshaw Hawkins, Huntington WV, country singer (Ozark Jubilee) was born on this day in history.   

1921  On December - 22 birth of robert Frank Kurka, composer   

1922  On December - 22 birth of barbara Billingsley, LA Calif, actress (June-Leave it to Beaver)   

1922  Calder Willingham, novelist/scriptwriter was born on this day in history.   

1922  On December - 22 birth of james C Wright Jr, (Rep-D-Texas), Speaker of House (1987-89)   

1922  Jack Brooks, American politician was born on December - 22.   

1923  Heinz Bernard Lowenstein, actor/director was born on December - 22.   

1924  Frank Corsaro, NY harbor, opera director was born on this day in history.   

1924  Geraldine Page, Kirksville Mo, actress (Interiors, Beguiled) was born on December - 22.   

1925  Gunther Schuller, NYC, jazz composer was born on December - 22.   

1925  Thomas Christian David, composer was born on this day in history.   

1925  On December - 22 birth of lewis Glucksman, American financier (d. 2006)   

1926  Peggy Castle, Appalachia Va, actress (Lily Merrill-Lawman) was born on December - 22.   

1928  Piero Angelo, Italian writer (Control) was born on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history birth of jan Wiegel, director/producer (Classroom of Anne Frank, Myrada)   

1929  Wazir Mohammad, cricketer (eldest of Pakistan's 4 Mohammed brothers) was born on this day in history.   

1930  Peter Hall, Suffolk England, director (Royal Shakespeare Company) was born on this day in history.   

1932  Joe Clark, LA Ca, WLAF off coordinator coach (Amsterdam Admirals) was born on this day in history.   

1934  David Pearson, American racecar driver was born on December - 22.   

1935  John L Finley, USAF/astronaut was born on this day in history.   

1935  Oleg Alekseyevich Protopopov, Russia, pairs skater (Oly-gold-1964, 68) was born on December - 22.   

1936  On this day in history birth of hector Elizondo, NYC, actor (American Gigolo, Young Doctors in Love)   

1936  James Burke, British writer was born on December - 22.   

1936  On December - 22 birth of wojciech Frykowski, Polish actor (d. 1969)   

1937  On this day in history birth of marco J de Castro, Dutch Antillian politician   

1938  Matty Alou, Dominican baseball player was born on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history birth of lucien Bouchard, Quebec politician   

1939  On this day in history birth of james Gurley, American musician   

1943  Billie Jean King, Long Beach Cal, tennis pro was born on this day in history.   

1943  Paul Wolfowitz, American politician was born on this day in history.   

1944  Barry Jenkins, rocker (Animals-House of the Rising Sun) was born on this day in history.   

1944  Steve Carlton, Phillies' pitcher (Cy Young '72, '77, '80, '82) was born on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history birth of diane Sawyer, Glasgow Ky, newscaster (60 Minutes, ABC Prime Time)   

1945  Joris J C Voorhoeve, Dutch Defense minister (1994-, VVD) was born on December - 22.   

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1100  Death of Duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia on December - 22.   

1337  On December - 22 daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54   

1419  On this day in history john XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies   

1440  Death of Bluebeard, pirate, executed on this day in history.   

1550  Death of Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III on December - 22.   

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  On December - 22 death of andré Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612)