Famous Birthdays In December - 21

1867  On December - 21 birth of john Winter Thompson, composer   

1872  Albert P Terhune, US, novelist (Lad, a Dog) was born on this day in history.   

1872  Sidney Ainsworth, British actor (d. 1922) was born on December - 21.   

1873  Blagoje Bersa, Croatian composer (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On December - 21 birth of juan Bautista Sacasa, pres of Nicaragua (1932-36)   

1878  Jan Łukasiewicz, Polish philosopher and mathematician (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.   

1879  Theodore Limperg, business economist (substitute value) was born on this day in history.   

1885  Frank Patrick, Canadian hockey player (d. 1960) was born on this day in history.   

1886  George Norman Peterkin, composer was born on December - 21.   

1886  On this day in history birth of hermann A J Kees, German Egyptologist (Problems of Egyptology)   

1889  Sewall Wright, American biologist (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On December - 21 birth of fred M Vinson, US Supreme Court Justice (1946-53)   

1890  Hermann Joseph Muller, American geneticist and Nobel laureate (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history birth of john W McCormack, (D) Speaker of House (1962-70)   

1892  Rebecca West, [Cicily I F Andrews], Engl author (Meaning of Treason) was born on December - 21.   

1892  Walter Hagen, Rochester NY, PGA golfer (US Open 1914, 19) was born on this day in history.   

1892  Amy Key Clarke, English mystical poet (d. 1980) was born on December - 21.   

1895  On this day in history birth of paul Hoffer, composer   

1896  Carl Romme, Dutch catholic foreman/KVP-min Socialist Business was born on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history birth of constantine Rokossovski, Russian marshal/vice-premier of Poland   

1896  On this day in history birth of leroy Robertson, composer   

1898  On this day in history birth of ira S Bowen, US physicist/astronomer (Mt Wilson/Palomar)   

1899  Guy Wilkerson, TX, actor (Dead or Alive, West of Texas, Shootin' Iron) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On December - 21 birth of oda Schaefer, German author/poet (Die Windharfe, Ladies Only)   

1900  On December - 21 birth of wischnewski, writer   

1901  Juan A de Zunzunegui y Loredo, Spanish writer was born on this day in history.   

1901  Robin Irvine, London England, actor (Easy Virtue) was born on this day in history.   

1905  Anthony Powell, England, novelist (Infants of Spring) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Garmt Stuiveling, Dutch literary (Poet in Love) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Pat Weaver, LA Calif, TV Executive (started Today show) was born on December - 21.   

1909  On this day in history birth of george Ball, Iowa, lawyer/undersecretary of state   

1909  On December - 21 birth of seicho Matsumoto, Japanese mystery writer and journalist (d. 1992)   

1911  Josh Gibson, pro baseball player, "Negro Babe Ruth" (hit 800+ HRs) was born on December - 21.   

1911  Paul Burkhard, composer was born on this day in history.   

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0072  Death of Thomas the Apostle on December - 21.   

0918  Conrad I, Duke of Franconia/German King (911-918), dies on December - 21.   

1295  Death of Marguerite Berenger of Provence, wife of Louis IX of France (bc. 1221) on this day in history.   

1308  Henry I, the Child, 1st landgrave of Hessen (1256-1308), dies on December - 21.   

1375  Giovanni Boccaccio, Italian poet (Vita di Dante), dies on December - 21.   

1504  On December - 21 death of bertold von Henneberg-Römhild, German archbishop and elector (b. 1442)   

1549  On this day in history death of marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (b. 1492)   

1579  Death of Vicente Masip, Spanish painter on December - 21.