Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 25

1821  Clara Harlowe Barton, Oxford Mass, nurse/founder (American Red Cross) was born on this day in history.   

1823  On December - 25 birth of preston Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

1825  On this day in history birth of esteban Salas y Castro, composer   

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

1831  On this day in history birth of johann Herbeck, composer   

1832  On December - 25 birth of thomas Alfred Smyth, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1865   

1837  On this day in history birth of cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner   

1855  On this day in history 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  Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Indian founder of Banaras Hindu University (d. 1946) was born on December - 25.   

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  On this day in history birth of evangeline Cory Booth, Salvation Army general (1904-34)   

1867  Alfred Kerr, writer was born on December - 25.   

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

1870  On December - 25 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  Theodor Innitzer, cardinal/archbishop Vienna was born on December - 25.   

1875  Walter Lees, cricketer (Surrey pace bowler toured for Eng 1905-06) was born on December - 25.   

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

1876  On December - 25 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 December - 25.   

1881  On this day in history birth of joseph V McCarthy, baseball manager (NY Yankees)   

1883  Fran Lhotka, composer was born on December - 25.   

1883  Maurice Utrillo, France, painter (Port St Martin, Montmartre) was born on December - 25.   

1884  Evelyn Nesbit, American actress (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

1886  On December - 25 birth of kid Ory, American musician (d. 1973)   

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  On December - 25 birth of john Davidson, NYC, actor (Charlie Chan-Chinese Cat)   

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0795  Adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies on this day in history.   

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  Peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies on this day in history.   

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

1530  Babur, emperor of Delhi, dies on December - 25.   

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)