Page 4: Historical Events In December - 05

1892  Anti-semite Hermann Ahlwardt elected to Germany's Reichstag on December - 05.   

1892  On December - 05 cyril Ring, MA, actor (Body & Soul)   

1893  1st electric car (built in Toronto) could go 15 miles between charges on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history phillip K. Wrigley (Wrigley Gum) born   

1894  Georges Feydeaus' "L'hôtel du libre échange," premieres in Paris on December - 05.   

1895  On this day in history henriette H Bosmans, Dutch cellist/pianist/composer   

1896  On this day in history henrik Ibsen's "Kejsor og Galileer," premieres in Leipzig   

1896  On December - 05 (Lady Huxley) Juliette Baillot, author   

1899  Sonny Boy Williamson, [Aleck Miller], blues player on December - 05.   

1901  The birth of Walt Disney, US cartoon and film producer on December - 05.   

1901  On this day in history grace Moore, US, soprano (One Night to Live)   

1902  On this day in history [Steve James] Strom Thurmond, (Sen-D/R-SC)   

1902  Henry Stephen Cutler, composer, dies at 78 on December - 05.   

1903  Cecil Frank Powell, England, physicist, discovered pion (Nobel 1950) on December - 05.   

1905  Henry Campbell-Bannermam (Lib) becomes PM of England on this day in history.   

1905  On December - 05 otto Preminger, Austria, director/producer (Laura, Exodus)   

1906  On this day in history the birth of Otto Preminger, German director   

1906  On December - 05 british govt-Balfour resigns   

1907  Lin Piau, Chinese politician on December - 05.   

1908  1st football uniform numerals used (University of Pittsburgh) on December - 05.   

1910  On December - 05 abraham L Polonsky, US writer/director (Tell them Willie Boy is Here)   

1911  Alfred Manessier, French painter (leaded windows) on this day in history.   

1912  Maisie Fitter, editor/conservationist on this day in history.   

1914  On December - 05 6th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats U of Toronto, 14-2   

1915  On this day in history carl Donnell "Kansas" Fields, drummer   

1916  On December - 05 hans Richter, composer, dies at 73   

1917  Simone Gallimard, publisher on December - 05.   

1918  Oil refinery on Curacao opens on this day in history.   

1919  Victor Collin Matthews, businessman on this day in history.   

1920  Pro football playoff game Akron & Buffalo 0-0 tie, title undecided on December - 05.   

1921  On December - 05 alvy Moore, actor (Mr Kimball-Green Acres)   

1922  Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist, dies on December - 05.   

1923  Tendrjakow, writer on this day in history.   

1924  Hamilton Tiger Red Green scores 5 goals to beat Tor Maple Leafs 10-5 on December - 05.   

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1377  On December - 05 birth of jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402)   

1443  Pope Julius II (d. 1513) was born on December - 05.   

1495  On December - 05 birth of nicolas Cleynaerts, Flemish grammarian (d. 1542)   

1537  Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

1539  Fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.   

1545  Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet was born on December - 05.   

1547  On December - 05 birth of ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian   

1661  Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14) was born on December - 05.   

0749  Death of Saint John of Damascus, theologian on December - 05.   

1082  Death of Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.   

1212  Derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies on this day in history.   

1244  On this day in history johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies   

1355  On December - 05 jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies   

1560  Francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16 on December - 05.   

1570  On December - 05 death of johan Friis, Danish statesman (b. 1494)   

1594  On December - 05 gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82