Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In December - 24

1904  On December - 24 birth of joseph Moses Juran, American industrial engineer and philanthropist.   

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

1905  On December - 24 birth of howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire (Hughes Aircraft)/inventor   

1906  On this day in history birth of john Walker, museum director   

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

1907  On this day in history birth of i[sidore] F[einstein] Stone, US journalist (IF Stone's Weekly)   

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

1909  Adam Rapacki, Polish minister of Foreign Affairs (1956-68) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On December - 24 birth of betty Ann Davies, London England, actress (Tough Guy)   

1910  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1910  Max Miedinger, typeface designer, famous for creating Helvetica in 1957. (d. 1980) was born on December - 24.   

1911  Eric Briault, educationalist was born on December - 24.   

1911  On December - 24 birth of malcolm MacEwen, writer   

1913  On December - 24 birth of karl Michael Komma, composer   

1914  Dorothy Hyson, actress (Ghoul, Spare a Copper, Sing as We Go) was born on December - 24.   

1914  Guus Verstraete Sr, [August de Graef], Dutch actor/dir (Black Magic) was born on December - 24.   

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 this day in history.   

1920  Dave Bartholomew, La, jazz artist/songwriter (Blueberry Hill) was born on December - 24.   

1920  Evgeniya Rudneva, Russian World War II heroine (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

1921  Bill Dudley, NFL halfback (Pittsburgh, Detroit, Washington) was born on December - 24.   

1921  Gerard Thomas Victory, composer was born on this day in history.   

1921  Gerard Victory, composer was born on this day in history.   

1922  On December - 24 birth of ava Gardner, Grabtown NC, actress (On the Beach, Night of the Iguana)   

1923  Wilton S Mkwayi, South African ANC leader was born on December - 24.   

1923  George Patton IV, American general (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

1923  Michael DiBiase, American wrestler (d. 1969) was born on December - 24.   

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

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 December - 24.   

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

1924  On December - 24 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  On December - 24 birth of ronald Draper, cricketer (South African batsman v Australia 1949-50)   

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0427  On December - 24 death of archbishop Sisinnius I of Constantinople   

1069  On December - 24 godfried II, with the Beard, duke of Neder-Lutherans, dies   

1257  On this day in history death of john I, Count of Hainaut (b. 1218)   

1380  On December - 24 john von Neumarkt, German bishop/Chancellor Karel IV, dies   

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 this day in history.   

1541  Andreas R Bodenstein von Carlstadt, radical Lutheran, dies at about 61 on this day in history.   

1548  Maximilian of Egmond, Dutch count/stadholder of Frisia, dies on December - 24.