Page 5: Historical Events In December - 04

1921  Deanna Durbin, Winnipeg Manitoba, actress/vocalist (100 Men & a Girl) on December - 04.   

1922  Lucille Atcherson, becomes first woman legation sect-US foreign service on this day in history.   

1922  Lucille Atcherson, becomes 1st woman legation sect-US foreign service on December - 04.   

1922  Gerard Philipe, Cannes France, actor (Caligula, Le Diable au Corps) on December - 04.   

1923  Cecil B DeMille's 1st version of "Ten Commandments" premieres on December - 04.   

1923  On this day in history charles Keating, district attorney (LA Calif)   

1924  John Portman, SC, architect (Ivan Allen Award-1964) on December - 04.   

1925  On this day in history maurice Binder, NYC, photographer/film titler (James Bond)   

1926  14th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Senators defeats U of Toronto, 10-7 on this day in history.   

1926  Lee Doraey, rocker on December - 04.   

1927  Duke Ellington opens at the Cotton Club in Harlem on this day in history.   

1927  Dmitri Shostakovitch' 2nd Symphony, premieres in Moscow on this day in history.   

1928  On December - 04 walter Donaldson & Gus Kahn's musical "Whoopee," premieres in NYC   

1928  On this day in history russell L Rogers, USAF/astronaut (X-20)   

1930  On December - 04 french govt of Tardieu falls   

1930  Harvey Kuenn, baseball player (AL Rookie of the Year-1953) on December - 04.   

1931  "Frankenstein" opens at Mayfair on December - 04.   

1931  Alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player on this day in history.   

1932  The birth of Maria Callas, Greek/American operatic soprano on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history edgar Valcarcel, composer   

1932  Gustav Meyrink, writer, dies at 64 on December - 04.   

1933  FDR creates Federal Alcohol Control Administration on December - 04.   

1933  On December - 04 horst Buchholz, Berlin Germany, actor (Magnificent 7, Raid on Entebbe)   

1933  Stefan George, German poet (Das neue Reich), dies at 65 on December - 04.   

1934  Victor French, Santa Barbara Calif, actor (Highway to Heaven) on December - 04.   

1935  On December - 04 1,200 at St Joseph's College (Philadelphia) enroll in anticommunism class   

1935  1,200 at St Joseph's College (Phila) enroll in anticommunism class on this day in history.   

1935  On December - 04 fred Rumsey, England, cricket lefty pace bowler (5 Tests 1964-65)   

1935  On this day in history hylton Philipson, cricketer (England keeper in 5 Tests 1892-95), dies   

1936  On this day in history larry Davis, blues singer/guitarist   

1937  On this day in history max Baer Jr, Oakland Calif, actor (Jethro-Beverly Hillbillies)   

1938  On this day in history dina Appeldoorn, Dutch pianist/composer, dies at 54   

1941  On this day in history nazi ordinances places Jews of Poland outside protection of courts   

1942  On December - 04 fDR orders dismantling of Works Progress Administration   

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

1555  On this day in history birth of heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625)   

1580  On this day in history birth of samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626)   

1584  On December - 04 birth of john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony   

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

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

1660  Andre Campra, composer was born on December - 04.   

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer was born on December - 04.   

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

0771  Karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20 on this day in history.   

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

1075  On December - 04 death of archbishop Anno II of Cologne   

1123  On December - 04 death of omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048)   

1137  On December - 04 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  Death of William I of Scotland on this day in history.