Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 25

1821  On this day in history birth of clara Harlowe Barton, Oxford Mass, nurse/founder (American Red Cross)   

1823  Preston Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.   

1825  Esteban Salas y Castro, composer was born on December - 25.   

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

1831  Johann Herbeck, composer was born on December - 25.   

1832  Thomas Alfred Smyth, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1865 was born on December - 25.   

1837  Cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner was born on December - 25.   

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

1856  On this day in history birth of hans von Bartels, German painter (d. 1913)   

1859  On this day in history birth of raoul Gunsbourg, composer   

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

1861  On December - 25 birth of pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Indian founder of Banaras Hindu University (d. 1946)   

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 December - 25.   

1865  On December - 25 birth of evangeline Cory Booth, Salvation Army general (1904-34)   

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

1868  Eugenie Besserer, Watertown NY, actress (Jazz Singer) was born on this day in history.   

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

1873  On this day in history birth of otto Frederick Hunziker, Swiss-born American dairy educator (d. 1959)   

1874  Lina Cavalieri, Italian soprano (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

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  On December - 25 birth of mohammed Ali Jinnah, Karachi, founded Pakistan (1947)/gov (1947-58)   

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  On this day in history birth of louis Chevrolet, Swiss-born race car driver (d. 1941)   

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

1883  On this day in history birth of fran Lhotka, composer   

1883  Maurice Utrillo, France, painter (Port St Martin, Montmartre) was born on this day in history.   

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  On December - 25 birth of conrad Hilton, hotel mogul (Hilton Hotels)   

1887  On December - 25 birth of jacobus W G Balfoort, Dutch actor (Bulldog Drummond)   

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

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0795  On December - 25 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  Peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61 on this day in history.   

1249  Peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies on December - 25.   

1513  Johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70 on December - 25.   

1530  On this day in history babur, emperor of Delhi, dies   

1635  On this day in history death of samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567)   

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