Page 4: Historical Events In December - 07

1909  Leo Baekeland, Yonkers, patents 1st thermosetting plastic (Bakelite) on this day in history.   

1909  Jacob Kainen, artist/curator on December - 07.   

1910  Edmundo Ros, English orchestra leader on this day in history.   

1911  On December - 07 leslie J Stuarts musical "Betsy," premieres in NYC   

1912  On this day in history bust of Queen Nefertete found in El-Amarna, Egypt   

1912  On this day in history daniel Jones, composer   

1912  George Darwin, theorized Moon was pulled out of Pacific Ocean, dies on December - 07.   

1914  Winston Place, cricketer (England opener in West Indies 1948) on this day in history.   

1915  On December - 07 the birth of Eli Wallach, American actor   

1915  On December - 07 brackett Hamilton Leigh, [Douglass], US, sci-fi author (Ginger Star)   

1916  David Lloyd George replaces resigning H.H. Asquith as British PM on December - 07.   

1916  On this day in history british govt of David Lloyd George forms   

1917  US becomes 13th country to declare war on Austria during World War I on December - 07.   

1917  On this day in history leon Minkus, composer, dies at 91   

1918  On this day in history jorunn Vidar, composer   

1919  Ellen Stewart, actress/founder (La Mama Theatre Group) on this day in history.   

1920  NSW make 802 against South Australia, then Mailey takes 8-81 on December - 07.   

1920  Fiorenzo Magni, Italian cyclist on December - 07.   

1921  On December - 07 kWG-AM in Stockton CA begins radio transmissions   

1921  On this day in history arne Dorumsgaard, composer   

1923  Ted Knight, Terryville Ct, (Mary Tyler Moore, Too Close for Comfort) on December - 07.   

1924  German election (Social Democrats win/Nazis & Communists lose) on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history biltmore Theater opens at 261 W 47th St NYC   

1925  Hernando da Silva Ramos, Brazilian racing driver on this day in history.   

1926  Gas refrigerator patented on this day in history.   

1926  Victor Kermit Kiam II, CEO (Remington shavers)/NFL owner (Patriots) on this day in history.   

1927  Vlastimir Pericic, composer on this day in history.   

1928  On December - 07 noam Chomsky, linguist (founded transformational grammar)   

1929  On December - 07 bradman scores 124 for Woodfull's XI against Ryder's XI 166 mins   

1930  13th PGA Championship: Tommy Armour at Fresh Meadows CC Flushing on December - 07.   

1930  On this day in history richard Felciano, composer   

1931  On December - 07 the last Ford Model A was produced on this day. The Ford motor works were then shut down for six months for retooling.   

1931  On December - 07 bradman scores 219 NSW v South Africa, 234 mins, 15 fours   

1932  First gyro-stabilized vessel to cross the Atlantic arrives in New York on December - 07.   

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0521  On this day in history birth of saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597)   

0903  On December - 07 birth of abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986)   

1302  On this day in history birth of azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339)   

1542  Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587) was born on December - 07.   

1545  On December - 07 birth of henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567)   

1557  On December - 07 birth of girolamo Trombeti, composer   

1561  Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625) was born on December - 07.   

1598  Giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy) was born on December - 07.   

0043  Death of Cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC) on this day in history.   

0283  On this day in history death of pope Eutychian   

0983  Otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28 on this day in history.   

1254  Innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies on December - 07.   

1279  Death of King Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226) on December - 07.   

1295  Death of Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243) on this day in history.   

1383  On December - 07 wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies   

1498  Death of Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist on this day in history.