Famous Birthdays In December - 23

1900  Otto Soglow, American comics artist (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of gene Sarazen, golfer (PGA 1922, 23, 33)   

1902  Norman Maclean, American author (d. 1990) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Fredi [Fredericka] Carolyn Washington, actress (Black & Tan) was born on December - 23.   

1903  Michael Kalatozov, Russian producer (When the Cranes Fly) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of arn Bjornsson, composer   

1906  Ross Lee Finney, Wells Minnesota, composer (Landscapes Remembered) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On December - 23 birth of don McNeill, Galena Ill, host (Don McNeill TV Club)   

1907  Manuel Lopes, Cape Verdean writer and poet (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Avraham Stern, Polish-born Zionist leader (d. 1942) was born on December - 23.   

1908  Yousuf Karsh, portrait photographer (Life Magazine) was born on December - 23.   

1909  On December - 23 birth of barney Ross, NYC, Welterweight Boxing Champ (1934)   

1909  Don Cleverley, cricketer (two Tests for NZ 1932 & 1946, took 0-130) was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of maurice Denham, Beckenham England, actor (Mr Love, Damn the Defiant)   

1910  Kurt Meyer, German SS officer (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.   

1911  On December - 23 birth of james Gregory, Bronx NYC, actor (My Favorite Martian, Barney Miller)   

1911  Niels Jerne, immunologist was born on this day in history.   

1913  On December - 23 birth of hans Henkemans, composer   

1913  On this day in history birth of leo A Ketelaars, Dutch oratorio vocalist   

1914  Dezider Kardos, composer was born on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history birth of dino Risi, Italian film director and screenwriter   

1918  Helmut Schmidt, Chancellor of Germany (SPD, 1974- ) was born on December - 23.   

1918  Jose Greco, Italy, flamenco dancer (Holiday for Lovers) was born on December - 23.   

1918  On December - 23 birth of kumar Pallana, Indian-born American actor   

1919  Kenneth M. Taylor, American pilot (d. 2006) was born on December - 23.   

1921  On this day in history birth of gerald S O'Loughlin, NYC, actor (Storefront Lawyer, Rookies, Wheels)   

1922  On this day in history birth of ian Powell Bancroft, civil servant   

1922  On this day in history birth of micheline Ostermeyer, France, shot-put/discus thrower (Oly-gold-1948)   

1923  On December - 23 birth of bob Barker, Darrington Wash, TV host (Price is Right)   

1923  James Stockdale, admiral (Vietnam)/Ross Perot's 1992 running mate was born on December - 23.   

1923  Kenneth Henry Lowry Lamb, broadcaster was born on December - 23.   

1923  On December - 23 birth of leonard Stern, NYC, producer/TV writer (Phil Silvers Show, Get Smart)   

1923  On this day in history birth of lucas M Mangope, 1st president of Bophuthatswana (1977-94)   

1923  Milt Okun, Bkln NY, orch leader (Starland Vocal Band Show) was born on December - 23.   

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0558  Childebert, king of France (511-58), dies at about 62 on December - 23.   

0679  On this day in history death of dagobert II, king of Austrasia (676-679), murdered   

0910  On December - 23 death of naum of Preslav, Bulgarian scholar   

0913  Death of Conrad of Franconia on this day in history.   

0918  On December - 23 conrad I, East Frankish/German king (911-18), dies   

1116  Ivo van Chartres, French canonist/bishop of Chartres/saint, dies on December - 23.   

1230  Death of Berengaria of Navarre, queen of Richard I of England on this day in history.   

1236  On December - 23 philippus Cancellarius, French theologist/poet (Summa Cum Laude), dies