Page 4: Historical Events In December - 07

1909  Leo Baekeland, Yonkers, patents 1st thermosetting plastic (Bakelite) on December - 07.   

1909  On December - 07 jacob Kainen, artist/curator   

1910  On this day in history edmundo Ros, English orchestra leader   

1911  Leslie J Stuarts musical "Betsy," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1912  Bust of Queen Nefertete found in El-Amarna, Egypt on December - 07.   

1912  Daniel Jones, composer on this day in history.   

1912  George Darwin, theorized Moon was pulled out of Pacific Ocean, dies on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history winston Place, cricketer (England opener in West Indies 1948)   

1915  The birth of Eli Wallach, American actor on December - 07.   

1915  Brackett Hamilton Leigh, [Douglass], US, sci-fi author (Ginger Star) on December - 07.   

1916  On this day in history david Lloyd George replaces resigning H.H. Asquith as British PM   

1916  British govt of David Lloyd George forms on this day in history.   

1917  US becomes 13th country to declare war on Austria during World War I on this day in history.   

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

1918  Jorunn Vidar, composer on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history ellen Stewart, actress/founder (La Mama Theatre Group)   

1920  On this day in history nSW make 802 against South Australia, then Mailey takes 8-81   

1920  On this day in history fiorenzo Magni, Italian cyclist   

1921  On this day in history kWG-AM in Stockton CA begins radio transmissions   

1921  On December - 07 arne Dorumsgaard, composer   

1923  On this day in history ted Knight, Terryville Ct, (Mary Tyler Moore, Too Close for Comfort)   

1924  On December - 07 german election (Social Democrats win/Nazis & Communists lose)   

1925  Biltmore Theater opens at 261 W 47th St NYC on this day in history.   

1925  On December - 07 hernando da Silva Ramos, Brazilian racing driver   

1926  Gas refrigerator patented on December - 07.   

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

1927  On this day in history vlastimir Pericic, composer   

1928  On this day in history noam Chomsky, linguist (founded transformational grammar)   

1929  Bradman scores 124 for Woodfull's XI against Ryder's XI 166 mins on this day in history.   

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

1930  On December - 07 richard Felciano, composer   

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

1931  Bradman scores 219 NSW v South Africa, 234 mins, 15 fours on December - 07.   

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

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0521  Saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597) was born on December - 07.   

0903  Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1545  Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567) was born on December - 07.   

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 this day in history.   

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 December - 07.   

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

1279  On December - 07 death of king Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226)   

1295  On December - 07 death of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243)   

1383  On this day in history wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies   

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