Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 25

1821  Clara Harlowe Barton, Oxford Mass, nurse/founder (American Red Cross) was born on December - 25.   

1823  Preston Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on December - 25.   

1825  Esteban Salas y Castro, composer was born on this day in history.   

1829  On December - 25 birth of patrick S Gilmore, composer   

1831  On December - 25 birth of johann Herbeck, composer   

1832  Thomas Alfred Smyth, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1865 was born on this day in history.   

1837  Cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner was born on this day in history.   

1855  On December - 25 birth of james Galvin, pitcher, shut-out every opposing team in 1884   

1856  On December - 25 birth of hans von Bartels, German painter (d. 1913)   

1859  On December - 25 birth of raoul Gunsbourg, composer   

1860  Manuel Dimech, Maltese philosopher and social reformer (d. 1921) was born on December - 25.   

1861  Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Indian founder of Banaras Hindu University (d. 1946) was born on December - 25.   

1863  On December - 25 birth of charles Pathé, French pioneer of film and record industries (d. 1957)   

1864  Thomas Cahill, American soccer coach (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.   

1865  Evangeline Cory Booth, Salvation Army general (1904-34) was born on December - 25.   

1867  On this day in history birth of alfred Kerr, writer   

1868  On this day in history birth of eugenie Besserer, Watertown NY, actress (Jazz Singer)   

1870  On this day in history birth of helena Rubinstein, Polish-born American cosmetics industrialist (d. 1965)   

1873  Otto Frederick Hunziker, Swiss-born American dairy educator (d. 1959) was born on December - 25.   

1874  On December - 25 birth of lina Cavalieri, Italian soprano (d. 1944)   

1875  On December - 25 birth of theodor Innitzer, cardinal/archbishop Vienna   

1875  On this day in history birth of walter Lees, cricketer (Surrey pace bowler toured for Eng 1905-06)   

1876  Mohammed Ali Jinnah, Karachi, founded Pakistan (1947)/gov (1947-58) was born on December - 25.   

1876  On this day in history birth of adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus, Nobel laureate (d. 1959)   

1878  On this day in history birth of w Starling Burgess, yacht designer (America Cup's Enterprise)   

1878  Louis Chevrolet, Swiss-born race car driver (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Joseph V McCarthy, baseball manager (NY Yankees) was born on this day in history.   

1883  Fran Lhotka, composer was born on this day in history.   

1883  On December - 25 birth of maurice Utrillo, France, painter (Port St Martin, Montmartre)   

1884  On December - 25 birth of evelyn Nesbit, American actress (d. 1967)   

1886  Kid Ory, American musician (d. 1973) was born on December - 25.   

1887  Conrad Hilton, hotel mogul (Hilton Hotels) was born on December - 25.   

1887  Jacobus W G Balfoort, Dutch actor (Bulldog Drummond) was born on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history birth of john Davidson, NYC, actor (Charlie Chan-Chinese Cat)   

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0795  On this day in history adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies   

0820  Death of Leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered on this day in history.   

1156  On December - 25 peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61   

1249  On this day in history peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies   

1513  On this day in history johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70   

1530  On December - 25 babur, emperor of Delhi, dies   

1635  Death of Samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567) on this day in history.   

1676  On December - 25 death of matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609)