Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In December - 24

1904  Joseph Moses Juran, American industrial engineer and philanthropist was born on December - 24.   

1905  On December - 24 birth of anna "Ans" van Dike ("the Young"), Jewish nazi collaborator   

1905  On this day in history birth of howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire (Hughes Aircraft)/inventor   

1906  John Walker, museum director was born on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history birth of franz Waxman, German film composer (d. 1967)   

1907  On December - 24 birth of i[sidore] F[einstein] Stone, US journalist (IF Stone's Weekly)   

1909  Adam Popovich, composer was born on December - 24.   

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

1910  Betty Ann Davies, London England, actress (Tough Guy) was born on this day in history.   

1910  Fritz [Reuter] Leiber Jr, US, sci-fi author (Bazaar of the Bizarre) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On December - 24 birth of mitchell Ayres, Milwaukee Wisc, orch leader (Hollywood Palace)   

1910  Max Miedinger, typeface designer, famous for creating Helvetica in 1957. (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.   

1911  On December - 24 birth of eric Briault, educationalist   

1911  On December - 24 birth of malcolm MacEwen, writer   

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  Guus Verstraete Sr, [August de Graef], Dutch actor/dir (Black Magic) was born on December - 24.   

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

1920  Dave Bartholomew, La, jazz artist/songwriter (Blueberry Hill) was born on this day in history.   

1920  Evgeniya Rudneva, Russian World War II heroine (d. 1944) was born on December - 24.   

1921  On this day in history birth of bill Dudley, NFL halfback (Pittsburgh, Detroit, Washington)   

1921  On December - 24 birth of gerard Thomas Victory, composer   

1921  On December - 24 birth of gerard Victory, composer   

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

1923  On this day in history birth of wilton S Mkwayi, South African ANC leader   

1923  On this day in history birth of george Patton IV, American general (d. 2004)   

1923  On December - 24 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 this day in history.   

1924  On December - 24 birth of willem Drees, economist/Dutch politician (DS'70)   

1924  [Irving] Lee Dorsey, New Orleans, vocalist (Working in the Coal Mines) was born on December - 24.   

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

1924  Grigory Kriss, Russian Olympic champion fencer was born on December - 24.   

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

1069  Godfried II, with the Beard, duke of Neder-Lutherans, dies on December - 24.   

1257  On December - 24 death of john I, Count of Hainaut (b. 1218)   

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

1453  John Dunstable, English composer, dies on December - 24.   

1524  Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer/viceroy of Cochin, dies at about 55 on this day in history.   

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 December - 24.