Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 31

1878  Elizabeth Arden, Canadian businesswoman (d. 1966) was born on December - 31.   

1880  George C Marshall, Uniontown Pa, authored Marshall Plan (Nobel 1953) was born on this day in history.   

1880  Fred Beebe, American baseball player (d. 1957) was born on December - 31.   

1881  Colin G Fink, US chemist (electro chemistry) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Jacob Israel de Haan, Dutch poet/writer (Pipelines, Jewish Song) was born on December - 31.   

1881  On this day in history birth of max Pechstein, German "entartet" painter/graphic artist (The Bridge)   

1882  On December - 31 birth of ben Jones, Missouri, horse trainer (Citation, Whirlaway)   

1882  On this day in history birth of david Cohen, Dutch historian/chairman (Jewish Council)   

1882  On December - 31 birth of martin O'Meara, Australian soldier (d. 1935)   

1884  Bobby Byrne, American baseball player (d. 1964) was born on December - 31.   

1885  Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1970) was born on December - 31.   

1892  On December - 31 birth of jason Robards Sr, Hillsdale Mich, actor (Acapulco)   

1893  On December - 31 birth of j M Blankenberg, cricketer (60 wkts in 18 Tests for South Africa)   

1893  On this day in history birth of max Lamberty, Flemish sociologist/author (Flemish Resurrection)   

1894  Ernest John Moeran, British composer was born on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history birth of pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupiec], Polish/US actress (Madame Dubarry)   

1896  On December - 31 birth of ronald Adam, Herefordshire England, actor (Phantom Shot)   

1897  Rhys Williams, Wales, actor (Nightmare, Okinawa, Cross My Heart) was born on December - 31.   

1899  Gaston Glass, Paris France, film executive was born on this day in history.   

1899  On December - 31 birth of silvestre Revueltas, Santiago Papasquiaro Mexico, composer (Sensemaya)   

1902  Lionel Daunais, Quebec singer and composer (d. 1982) was born on December - 31.   

1904  Chuck Gardiner, UK, NHL goalie (Vezina winner) was born on December - 31.   

1904  Nathan Milstein, Odessa Russia, concert violinist (Phila Orch 1942) was born on December - 31.   

1904  On December - 31 birth of umm Kulthum, Egyptian singer and actress (d. 1975)   

1905  Guy Mollet, French socialist premier (1956-57) was born on December - 31.   

1905  Jule Styne, England, songwriter/composer (1954 Acad Award, 1968 Tony) was born on December - 31.   

1905  On December - 31 birth of tadeusz Breza, writer   

1906  On this day in history birth of erna Bogen, Hungary, foils (Olympic-bronze-1932)   

1908  On December - 31 birth of marko Rothmuller, composer   

1908  Simon Wiesenthal, Polish/Austrian nazi hunter (Wiesenthal Center) was born on December - 31.   

1910  On December - 31 birth of dick Kollmar, Rigewood NJ, actor (Broadway Spotlight, Guess What)   

1910  On this day in history birth of roy Rowland, film director   

1911  On December - 31 birth of dal Stivens, Australian novelist (d. 1997)   

1912  Maj-Gen John Frost, British para commander (d. 1993) was born on December - 31.   

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0192  Death of Lucius AA Commodus, Emperor of Rome (180-192), murdered at 31 on December - 31.   

0335  Death of St. Silvester, Pope on this day in history.   

0406  Godagisel, king of the Vandals, dies in battle on December - 31.   

0439  Melania the Younger, Roman monastery founder/saint, dies at about 56 on December - 31.   

1164  Death of Margrave Ottokar III of Styria (b. 1124) on this day in history.   

1194  Death of Duke Leopold V of Austria (killed at a tournament) (b. 1157) on this day in history.   

1297  On December - 31 death of humphrey de Bohun, 3rd Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1249)   

1302  On this day in history death of frederick III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1238)