Page 5: Historical Events In December - 07

1932  The birth of Ellen Burstyn, American actress on December - 07.   

1932  1st gyro-stabilized vessel to cross Atlantic arrives in NY on December - 07.   

1932  On December - 07 ellen Burstyn, Detroit, actress (Exorcist, Alice Doesn't Live Here)   

1934  Wiley Post discovers the jet stream on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history wiley Post discovers jet stream   

1935  CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers beat Ham Tigers, 18-12 at Hamilton on this day in history.   

1935  On December - 07 jean-Claude Casadesus, composer   

1937  On this day in history dutch Minister Romme proclaims married women are forbidden to work   

1938  Philip Barry's "Here Come the Clowns," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1938  Harry Moses, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia 1887-95), dies on this day in history.   

1939  Lou Gehrig, 36, is elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame on December - 07.   

1940  28th CFL Grey Cup (Game 2): Toronto Balmy Beach defeats Ottawa, 12-5 on December - 07.   

1941  HMCS Windflower (Corvette) lost in a collision on this day in history.   

1941  Japanese attack Pearl Harbor (a date that will live in infamy) first Japanese submarine sunk by a US ship (USS Ward) on this day in history.   

1941  On December - 07 pearl Harbour attacked without a declaration of war by Japanese aircraft, sinking much of the US fleet   

1941  On December - 07 australian bombers land on Timor/Ambon   

1941  Cecil Forsyth, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1943  On December - 07 cairo: president Roosevelt travels back to the US   

1943  On this day in history john Bouber, [Blom], actor/author (Bluejackets), dies at 22   

1944  Convention on International Civil Aviation drawn up in Chicago on this day in history.   

1945  Microwave oven patented on this day in history.   

1946  On December - 07 fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta kills 119   

1946  On this day in history fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, kills 119   

1948  On December - 07 godfrey Turner, composer, dies at 35   

1949  On December - 07 15th Heisman Trophy Award: Leon Hart, Notre Dame (E)   

1952  KKTV TV channel 11 in Colorado Spgs-Pueblo, CO (CBS) 1st broadcast on this day in history.   

1953  On December - 07 israel's PM Ben-Gureon retires   

1953  Israel's PM Ben-Gurion retires on this day in history.   

1954  Japanese government of Joshida, resigns on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history clement Attlee resigns as chairman of England's Labour Party   

1956  On this day in history helen O'Connell joins the Today Show panel   

1956  Helen O'Connell joins Today Show panel on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history tony Kubek of the Yanks selected as AL Rookie of the Year   

1958  Romulo Betancourt elected pres of Venezuela on this day in history.   

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0521  On December - 07 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 December - 07 birth of azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339)   

1542  On December - 07 birth of mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587)   

1545  On this day in history birth of henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567)   

1557  On this day in history birth of girolamo Trombeti, composer   

1561  On this day in history birth of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625)   

1598  On December - 07 birth of giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy)   

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

0283  Death of Pope Eutychian on this day in history.   

0983  On December - 07 otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28   

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

1279  Death of King Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226) on this day in history.   

1295  Death of Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243) on December - 07.   

1383  Wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies on December - 07.   

1498  On this day in history death of alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist