Page 4: Historical Events In December - 04

1892  On this day in history the birth of General Franco, Spanish military dictator   

1892  Francisco Franco, [y Bahamonde], Spanish General/dictator (1936-75) on December - 04.   

1895  On December - 04 nils FA Nilsson Piraten, Swedish writer (Bombi Bitt Och Jag)   

1896  On December - 04 nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS]   

1897  On this day in history mari Andriessen, Dutch sculptor (Dock Worker)   

1899  On this day in history 56th Congress (1899-1901) convenes   

1899  Webb Hayes son of President Rutherford Hayes receives medal of honor on December - 04.   

1899  On this day in history douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Frisian farmer/writer   

1901  On this day in history anne Russell's "Girl & the judge," premieres in NYC   

1902  Charles Dow, American journalist (Dow Jones & Company on December - 04.   

1903  Alfred Leslie Rowse, historian on this day in history.   

1905  British government of Balfour resigns on December - 04.   

1905  On December - 04 emilio Médici, president Brazil (1969-74)   

1906  On this day in history alpha Phi Alpha, 1st Black Greek Letter Fraternity, forms   

1907  On this day in history jo Boer, Dutch author (Catharina & the Magnolias)   

1908  On this day in history haiti's president-General Alexis Nord flees from military coup   

1908  A D Hershey, US, biologist, worked with bacteriophages (Nobel 1969) on December - 04.   

1909  First Grey Cup game (University of Toronto 26, Toronto Parkdale 6) on December - 04.   

1909  1st CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Toronto Parkdale, 26-6 on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (Elle), dies at 60   

1910  Alex North, Chester Penn, composer (Spartacus, Viva Zapata) on December - 04.   

1912  On this day in history alfons "Alphons" Berckmans, Flemish/British actor (Family Stastok)   

1914  Walter Johnson accepts money from Federal League Chicago Whales Clark Griffith threatens to take Johnson to court on this day in history.   

1915  On December - 04 ku Klux Klan receives charter from Fulton County GA   

1915  On December - 04 panama-Pacific International Exposition closes in SF (Opened Feb 20 1015)   

1915  On December - 04 f F Fletcher is 1st admiral to receive Congressional Medal of Honor   

1915  On December - 04 allan Jackson, Hot Springs Ark, newscaster (Youth Takes a Stand)   

1915  On December - 04 gustav Hollaender, composer, dies at 60   

1918  On this day in history kingdom of Serbs, Croats & Slovenes (Yugoslavia) proclaimed   

1918  President Woodrow Wilson sails in USS George Washington for Paris Peace Conference on December - 04.   

1918  Pres Wilson sails for Versailles Peace Conference in France, 1st chief executive to travel outside US while in office on December - 04.   

1920  1st Pro football playoff game Buffalo-7, Canton-3 at Polo Grounds on December - 04.   

1920  On December - 04 michael Bates, Jhansi India, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton)   

1921  On December - 04 the Virginia Rappe manslaughter trial against Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle ends in a hung jury.   

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1443  On this day in history birth of pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael   

1555  On December - 04 birth of heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625)   

1580  Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1584  John Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony was born on December - 04.   

1595  Jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674) was born on December - 04.   

1646  Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.   

1660  On this day in history birth of andre Campra, composer   

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer was born on this day in history.   

0765  Death of Jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702) on this day in history.   

0771  On December - 04 karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20   

0811  Charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39 on December - 04.   

1075  Death of Archbishop Anno II of Cologne on December - 04.   

1123  Death of Omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048) on December - 04.   

1137  On this day in history lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67   

1182  Henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies on this day in history.   

1214  On December - 04 death of william I of Scotland