Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In December - 24

1904  Joseph Moses Juran, American industrial engineer and philanthropist was born on this day in history.   

1905  Anna "Ans" van Dike ("the Young"), Jewish nazi collaborator was born on December - 24.   

1905  Howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire (Hughes Aircraft)/inventor was born on this day in history.   

1906  John Walker, museum director was born on December - 24.   

1906  Franz Waxman, German film composer (d. 1967) was born on December - 24.   

1907  I[sidore] F[einstein] Stone, US journalist (IF Stone's Weekly) was born on this day in history.   

1909  Adam Popovich, composer was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of adam Rapacki, Polish minister of Foreign Affairs (1956-68)   

1910  On this day in history birth of betty Ann Davies, London England, actress (Tough Guy)   

1910  On December - 24 birth of fritz [Reuter] Leiber Jr, US, sci-fi author (Bazaar of the Bizarre)   

1910  Mitchell Ayres, Milwaukee Wisc, orch leader (Hollywood Palace) was born on December - 24.   

1910  On December - 24 birth of max Miedinger, typeface designer, famous for creating Helvetica in 1957. (d. 1980)   

1911  On December - 24 birth of eric Briault, educationalist   

1911  Malcolm MacEwen, writer was born on December - 24.   

1913  On this day in history birth of karl Michael Komma, composer   

1914  On this day in history birth of dorothy Hyson, actress (Ghoul, Spare a Copper, Sing as We Go)   

1914  On December - 24 birth of guus Verstraete Sr, [August de Graef], Dutch actor/dir (Black Magic)   

1917  Kim Jong-suk, Wife of Kim Il-sung, mother of Kim Jung-Il, "The Heroine of the Anti-Japanese Revolution" (d. 1949) was born on December - 24.   

1920  On this day in history birth of dave Bartholomew, La, jazz artist/songwriter (Blueberry Hill)   

1920  On December - 24 birth of evgeniya Rudneva, Russian World War II heroine (d. 1944)   

1921  Bill Dudley, NFL halfback (Pittsburgh, Detroit, Washington) was born on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history birth of gerard Thomas Victory, composer   

1921  Gerard Victory, composer was born on December - 24.   

1922  Ava Gardner, Grabtown NC, actress (On the Beach, Night of the Iguana) was born on this day in history.   

1923  On December - 24 birth of wilton S Mkwayi, South African ANC leader   

1923  George Patton IV, American general (d. 2004) was born on December - 24.   

1923  On this day in history birth of michael DiBiase, American wrestler (d. 1969)   

1924  Roy Miller, cricketer (WI all-rounder in one Test 1953, 23 & 0-28) was born on December - 24.   

1924  Willem Drees, economist/Dutch politician (DS'70) was born on this day in history.   

1924  [Irving] Lee Dorsey, New Orleans, vocalist (Working in the Coal Mines) was born on this day in history.   

1924  Lee Dorsey, American singer (d. 1986) was born on December - 24.   

1924  On this day in history birth of grigory Kriss, Russian Olympic champion fencer   

1925  Mohd. Rafi, Indian actor and playback singer (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.   

1926  Ronald Draper, cricketer (South African batsman v Australia 1949-50) was born on this day in history.   

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0427  Death of Archbishop Sisinnius I of Constantinople on December - 24.   

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 this day in history.   

1380  John von Neumarkt, German bishop/Chancellor Karel IV, dies on this day in history.   

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

1524  Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer/viceroy of Cochin, dies at about 55 on December - 24.   

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

1548  On this day in history maximilian of Egmond, Dutch count/stadholder of Frisia, dies