Page 4: Historical Events In December - 02

1907  English Professional Football Player's Association forms   

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

1908  Robert F Simon, Mansfield Oh, actor (Man who shot Liberty Valance)   

1910  Robert Paige, Indianapolis Ind, actor (Colgate Comedy Hour)   

1913  Archdiocese of Managua created.   

1914  Austria army occupies Belgrade Serbia   

1914  Eddie Sauter, Bkln, musician (Sauter-Finegan Band, Sat Night Revue)   

1915  Adolph Green, songwriter (married to Phyllis Newman).   

1915  Jan Malat, composer, dies at 72.   

1916  Baseballers who are injured now get full pay for duration of contract.   

1916  John Bentley, Warwickshire England, actor (Chair)   

1916  Francesco Paolo Tosti, composer, dies at 69.   

1917  Han Yong-woon, are discovered Zen awakening at Osean Monastery Korea.   

1917  Ezra Stone, US, actor/producer (Henry Aldrich)   

1918  Milton Delugg, LA Calif, orch leader (Tonight Show).   

1918  Margit Kaffka, writer, dies at 38   

1919  Michael Geoffrey Corcos, medical researcher.   

1919  Henry Clay Frick, built largest coke and steel operation, dies at 69.   

1920  Robert Moevs, composer.   

1922  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).   

1923  Maria M Callas, NYC, soprano (Carmen) [or 12/4]   

1923  Tomas Breton y Hernandez, composer, dies at 72.   

1924  British-German trade agreement signed.   

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

1925  Julie Harris, Grosse Pt Mich, actress (Bell Jar, East of Eden).   

1925  Julio Garreta, composer, dies at 50   

1927  Henry Ford unveils the inaugural Model A automobile, successor to the Model T, in New York City's Waldorf Hotel   

1927  1st Model A Fords sold, for $385.   

1928  Cardinals 1B Jim Bottomley is voted NL MVP.   

1929  1st skull of Peking man are discovered, 50 km out of Peking at Tsjoe Koe Tien.   

1929  Harvey Phillips, Aurora Missouri, tubist (NYC Ballet Orch)   

1930  Gary Becker, American economist, recipient of the Bank of Sweden Prize   

1931  Edwin Meese III, prude, US attorney General (1985-88).   

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1578  Agostino agazzari: Composer   

1678  Nicolaas s cruquius: Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained haarlemmermeer)   

1694  William shirley: Colonial governor of massachusetts   

1703  Ferdinand konscak: Croatian explorer   

1710  Bertinazzi: Italian actor and writer   

1728  Ferdinando galiani: Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat   

1738  Richard montgomery: Irish-born soldier   

1754  William cooper: American judge   

0537  Sylvester: Italian pope (536-37),   

1348  Death of Emperor hanazono of japan: Emperor hanazono of japan (b. 1297)   

1381  John of ruysbroeck: Flemish mystic   

1463  Albrecht vi: Archduke of habsburg,   

1515  Death of Gonzalo de cordoba: Spanish general/strategist/viceroy of naples,   

1552  Death of Francis xavier: Spanish catholic missionary (b. 1506)   

1592  Alexander farnese: Land guardian of neth (1579-92),   

1615  Louis des balbes de berton de crillon: French general