Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 25

1821  On December - 25 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 this day in history.   

1829  Patrick S Gilmore, composer was born on December - 25.   

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  On this day in history birth of cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner   

1855  James Galvin, pitcher, shut-out every opposing team in 1884 was born on December - 25.   

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

1859  Raoul Gunsbourg, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history birth of charles Pathé, French pioneer of film and record industries (d. 1957)   

1864  On this day in history birth of thomas Cahill, American soccer coach (d. 1951)   

1865  Evangeline Cory Booth, Salvation Army general (1904-34) was born on this day in history.   

1867  On December - 25 birth of alfred Kerr, writer   

1868  Eugenie Besserer, Watertown NY, actress (Jazz Singer) was born on December - 25.   

1870  Helena Rubinstein, Polish-born American cosmetics industrialist (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

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  Theodor Innitzer, cardinal/archbishop Vienna was born on December - 25.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1878  W Starling Burgess, yacht designer (America Cup's Enterprise) was born on December - 25.   

1878  Louis Chevrolet, Swiss-born race car driver (d. 1941) was born on December - 25.   

1881  On December - 25 birth of joseph V McCarthy, baseball manager (NY Yankees)   

1883  On December - 25 birth of fran Lhotka, composer   

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

1884  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history birth of jacobus W G Balfoort, Dutch actor (Bulldog Drummond)   

1887  John Davidson, NYC, actor (Charlie Chan-Chinese Cat) was born on December - 25.   

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0795  Adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies on December - 25.   

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 December - 25.   

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

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

1530  On December - 25 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 this day in history death of matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609)