Page 4: Historical Events In December - 04

1892  On December - 04 the birth of General Franco, Spanish military dictator   

1892  Francisco Franco, [y Bahamonde], Spanish General/dictator (1936-75) on this day in history.   

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

1896  Nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS] on December - 04.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1901  Anne Russell's "Girl & the judge," premieres in NYC on December - 04.   

1902  On December - 04 charles Dow, American journalist (Dow Jones & Company   

1903  On this day in history alfred Leslie Rowse, historian   

1905  British government of Balfour resigns on this day in history.   

1905  Emilio Médici, president Brazil (1969-74) on December - 04.   

1906  Alpha Phi Alpha, 1st Black Greek Letter Fraternity, forms on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1909  First Grey Cup game (University of Toronto 26, Toronto Parkdale 6) on this day in history.   

1909  1st CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Toronto Parkdale, 26-6 on December - 04.   

1909  Paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (Elle), dies at 60 on December - 04.   

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

1912  On December - 04 alfons "Alphons" Berckmans, Flemish/British actor (Family Stastok)   

1914  On December - 04 walter Johnson accepts money from Federal League Chicago Whales Clark Griffith threatens to take Johnson to court   

1915  Ku Klux Klan receives charter from Fulton County GA on this day in history.   

1915  Panama-Pacific International Exposition closes in SF (Opened Feb 20 1015) on December - 04.   

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

1915  Allan Jackson, Hot Springs Ark, newscaster (Youth Takes a Stand) on this day in history.   

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

1918  Kingdom of Serbs, Croats & Slovenes (Yugoslavia) proclaimed on December - 04.   

1918  President Woodrow Wilson sails in USS George Washington for Paris Peace Conference on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history pres Wilson sails for Versailles Peace Conference in France, 1st chief executive to travel outside US while in office   

1920  On this day in history 1st Pro football playoff game Buffalo-7, Canton-3 at Polo Grounds   

1920  Michael Bates, Jhansi India, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton) on December - 04.   

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

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1443  Pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael was born on December - 04.   

1555  Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674)   

1646  On December - 04 birth of alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730)   

1660  On December - 04 birth of andre Campra, composer   

1667  On December - 04 birth of michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer   

0765  On December - 04 death of jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702)   

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

0811  On this day in history charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39   

1075  On this day in history death of archbishop Anno II of Cologne   

1123  On this day in history death of omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048)   

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 December - 04.   

1214  On December - 04 death of william I of Scotland