Page 4: Historical Events In December - 02

1906  Eric Dalton, cricketer (2 centuries in 15 Tests for S Africa 1929-39) on this day in history.   

1907  Tommy Burns KOs Gunner Moir to retain the heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1907  On December - 02 english Professional Football Player's Association forms   

1908  Pu Yi (Hsuan-T'ung) became China's Last Emperor at age 3 on December - 02.   

1908  On December - 02 robert F Simon, Mansfield Oh, actor (Man who shot Liberty Valance)   

1910  Robert Paige, Indianapolis Ind, actor (Colgate Comedy Hour) on December - 02.   

1913  Archdiocese of Managua created on this day in history.   

1914  Austria army occupies Belgrade Serbia on December - 02.   

1914  Eddie Sauter, Bkln, musician (Sauter-Finegan Band, Sat Night Revue) on December - 02.   

1915  On December - 02 adolph Green, songwriter (married to Phyllis Newman)   

1915  Jan Malat, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history baseballers who are injured now get full pay for duration of contract   

1916  On this day in history john Bentley, Warwickshire England, actor (Chair)   

1916  On December - 02 francesco Paolo Tosti, composer, dies at 69   

1917  On this day in history han Yong-woon, found Zen awakening at Osean Monastery Korea   

1917  On this day in history ezra Stone, US, actor/producer (Henry Aldrich)   

1918  Milton Delugg, LA Calif, orch leader (Tonight Show) on this day in history.   

1918  On December - 02 margit Kaffka, writer, dies at 38   

1919  Michael Geoffrey Corcos, medical researcher on this day in history.   

1919  Henry Clay Frick, built largest coke & steel operation, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1920  On December - 02 robert Moevs, composer   

1922  On December - 02 10th CFL Grey Cup: Queen's University defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 13-1   

1922  Leo V Gordon, Baltimore MD, actor (Circus Boy, Enos, Winds of War) on December - 02.   

1923  On this day in history maria M Callas, NYC, soprano (Carmen) [or 12/4]   

1923  On this day in history tomas Breton y Hernandez, composer, dies at 72   

1924  British-German trade agreement signed on December - 02.   

1924  Alexander Haig Jr, Bala-Cynwyd Pa, US Sec of State (1981-82)/General on this day in history.   

1925  On December - 02 julie Harris, Grosse Pt Mich, actress (Bell Jar, East of Eden)   

1925  On December - 02 julio Garreta, composer, dies at 50   

1927  On this day in history henry Ford unveils the first Model A automobile, successor to the Model T, in New York City's Waldorf Hotel.   

1927  1st Model A Fords sold, for $385 on December - 02.   

1928  Cardinals 1B Jim Bottomley is voted NL MVP on December - 02.   

1929  On December - 02 1st skull of Peking man found, 50 km out of Peking at Tsjoe Koe Tien   

1929  Harvey Phillips, Aurora Missouri, tubist (NYC Ballet Orch) on December - 02.   

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1578  On December - 02 birth of agostino Agazzari, composer   

1678  Nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer) was born on December - 02.   

1694  On this day in history birth of william Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771)   

1703  On December - 02 birth of ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759)   

1710  On this day in history birth of bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)   

1728  Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat was born on December - 02.   

1738  Richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775) was born on December - 02.   

1754  William Cooper, American judge (d. 1809) was born on December - 02.   

0537  Sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies on this day in history.   

1348  On December - 02 death of emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297)   

1381  On this day in history death of john of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic   

1463  Albrecht VI, archduke of Habsburg, dies on this day in history.   

1515  On December - 02 gonzalo de Cordoba, Spanish general/strategist/viceroy of Naples, dies   

1552  Death of Francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506) on December - 02.   

1592  Alexander Farnese, land guardian of Neth (1579-92), dies at 46 on December - 02.   

1615  Death of Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general on this day in history.