Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 29

1897  Hermann Heiss, composer was born on December - 29.   

1898  On this day in history birth of jeanne Leleu, composer   

1899  Nie Rongzhen, People's Liberation Army Chief of General Staff (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Willie Humphrey, jazz Clarinetist was born on this day in history.   

1902  Nels Stewart, National Hockey League player (d. 1957) was born on December - 29.   

1903  On this day in history birth of clyde McCoy, jazz trumpeter/bandleader   

1907  On December - 29 birth of james Gardner, designer   

1908  On this day in history birth of claire Dodd, AR, actress (Ex-Lady, In the Navy)   

1908  Gerben Sonderman, Dutch test pilot (Fokker) was born on December - 29.   

1910  Ronald Coase, British economist, Nobel Prize laureate was born on December - 29.   

1912  Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Melbourne Australia, composer (Triad) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On December - 29 birth of laurence Gower, academic   

1914  On this day in history birth of billy Tipton, American musician (d. 1989)   

1914  On this day in history birth of albert Tucker, Australian artist (d. 1999)   

1915  Charles L[eonard] Harness, US, sci-fi author (Paradox Men, Wolfhead) was born on December - 29.   

1915  John P W Meefout, Dutch sculptor (Laying Woman) was born on this day in history.   

1915  On December - 29 birth of robert Ruark, US writer (Something of Value)   

1915  On December - 29 birth of bill Osmanski, American football player (d. 1996)   

1917  On December - 29 birth of tom Bradley, (Mayor-D-LA) (1973- )   

1917  Tom Bradley, American politician (d. 1998) was born on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history birth of pieter Terpstra, Dutch journalist/writer (De dei is forroun/Havank-T)   

1919  On December - 29 birth of roman Vlad, composer   

1920  Syd Dernley, hangman was born on this day in history.   

1920  Viveca Lindfors, Uppsala Sweden, actress (Way We Were, Welcome to LA) was born on this day in history.   

1921  Dobrica Cosic, writer was born on this day in history.   

1921  On December - 29 birth of mala Powers, SF Calif, actress (Cyrano de Bergerac) [or 12/20/31]   

1921  Robert C. Baker, Inventor of the chicken nugget (d. 2006) was born on this day in history.   

1922  William Gaddis, American writer (d. 1998) was born on December - 29.   

1925  On this day in history birth of pete Dye, American golf course architect   

1927  Jim Simpson, Wash DC, sportscaster (Monday Night Baseball) was born on this day in history.   

1927  Andy Stanfield, American athlete (d. 1985) was born on December - 29.   

1928  Bernard Cribbins, Oldham England, actor (Val Doonican Show) was born on this day in history.   

1930  Willy Giefer, composer was born on December - 29.   

1931  On December - 29 birth of barbara Steele, England, actress (Castle of Blood, Dark Shadows)   

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0721  On December - 29 death of empress Gemmei of Japan (b. 661)   

1141  Death of Yue Fei, Chinese general, executed on this day in history.   

1170  Death of Thomas Beckett, archbishop, assassinated by 4 knights of King Henry II on this day in history.   

1558  On this day in history hermann Finck, composer, dies at 31   

1563  Death of Sebastian Castellio, French theologian (b. 1515) on this day in history.   

1619  Antoine Arnauld, French lawyer (Philippica), dies on December - 29.   

1630  Jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, RC pastor/lyricist, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1634  On December - 29 death of john Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (b. 1612)