Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 24

1822  On this day in history birth of charles Hermite, French mathematician (E is Transcendent)   

1822  Matthew Arnold, England, poet/critic (Dover Beach) was born on this day in history.   

1824  On December - 24 birth of peter Cornelius, composer   

1826  On December - 24 birth of ignacy Krzyzanowski, composer   

1829  Benjamin Ipavec, composer was born on this day in history.   

1829  On December - 24 birth of jose Rogel, composer   

1837  Sissi, Emperor of Austria was born on this day in history.   

1843  Lydia Koidula, Estonian poet (d. 1886) was born on December - 24.   

1859  Roman Statkowski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1867  On December - 24 birth of manuel de Oliveira Lima, Brazilian historian/diplomat   

1867  On December - 24 birth of kantaro Suzuki, 42nd Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1948)   

1868  On this day in history birth of emanuel Lasker, Germany, world chess champion (1894-21)   

1869  On this day in history birth of henriette GA Roland Holst-van der Schalk, Dutch poet (Women in Forest)   

1870  On this day in history birth of rosario Scalero, composer   

1871  On this day in history birth of henri Stroethoff, Dutch actor (A Chique Little Boy)   

1879  Stanislav Pylypovych Lyudkevych, composer was born on December - 24.   

1879  Ã‰mile Nelligan, Quebec poet (d. 1941) was born on December - 24.   

1880  On December - 24 birth of johnny Gruelle, American cartoonist, children's book writer and creator of Raggedy Ann (d. 1939)   

1881  On this day in history birth of bronislaw Zygmunt Szulc, composer   

1881  On December - 24 birth of charles Wakefield Cadman, composer   

1881  On December - 24 birth of juan Ramon Jiménez, Spain, poet (Distant Gardens, Nobel 1956)   

1885  On December - 24 birth of arthur Dolphin, cricketer (Yorkshire & England keeper, later Test ump)   

1886  On December - 24 birth of michael Curtiz, Hungarian-born director (d. 1962)   

1887  On December - 24 birth of louis Jouvet, Crozon France, actor (Volpone, Topaze, La Marseillaise)   

1889  On December - 24 birth of vladimir Sokoloff, Moscow Russia, actor (Road to Morocco)   

1893  On December - 24 birth of carl Brisson, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Murder at the Vanities)   

1893  On this day in history birth of ruth Chatterton, US actress (Madame X, Sarah & Son)   

1894  On December - 24 birth of georges Guynemer, French WW I pilot   

1895  E. Roland Harriman, American financier (d. 1978) was born on December - 24.   

1898  Héctor Scarone, Uruguayan footballer (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On December - 24 birth of baby Dodds, American jazz drummer (d. 1959)   

1900  On December - 24 birth of joey Smallwood, Canadian politician, Premier of Newfoundland (d. 1991)   

1904  On December - 24 birth of daniel K Womack, singer/guitarist   

1904  Herbert D Riley, US vice-admiral (WW II, Guadalcanal, Okinawa) was born on this day in history.   

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0427  On this day in history death of archbishop Sisinnius I of Constantinople   

1069  Godfried II, with the Beard, duke of Neder-Lutherans, dies on this day in history.   

1257  Death of John I, Count of Hainaut (b. 1218) on December - 24.   

1380  John von Neumarkt, German bishop/Chancellor Karel IV, dies on December - 24.   

1453  On this day in history john Dunstable, English composer, dies   

1524  On this day in history vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer/viceroy of Cochin, dies at about 55   

1541  On this day in history andreas R Bodenstein von Carlstadt, radical Lutheran, dies at about 61   

1548  Maximilian of Egmond, Dutch count/stadholder of Frisia, dies on this day in history.