Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 16

1862  Eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la robe) was born on December - 16.   

1863  On this day in history birth of george Santayana, Spain, philosopher/poet/humanist (Last Puritan)   

1863  Ralph Adams Cram, US, gothic architect (Cathedral of St Joan NYC) was born on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history birth of victor Rousseau, Belgian sculptor   

1867  Amy Carmichael, missionary in Dohnavur, India (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.   

1869  Albert F Pollard, British historian (Dict of natural biography) was born on December - 16.   

1869  On December - 16 birth of hristo Tatarchev, Bulgarian revolutionary (d. 1952)   

1872  Anton Ivanovich Denikin, Russian general (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.   

1879  On December - 16 birth of william Duncan, Scotland, actor (Thunder Trail)   

1882  Jack Hobbs, cricketer (1st-class runs, the most ever) was born on this day in history.   

1882  John Berry Hobbs, England, 1st cricket played knighted (1953) was born on December - 16.   

1882  Walther Meissner, German physicist (Meissner effect) was born on December - 16.   

1882  On December - 16 birth of zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer (d. 1967)   

1883  On December - 16 birth of max Linder, Caverne France, actor/comic/director (Max Prend un Bain)   

1888  Alphonse Juin, French marshal was born on December - 16.   

1890  On this day in history birth of harlan Sanders, founder/CEO (Kentucky Fried Chicken)   

1892  A "Shon Nene" Morales, Antillean/Neth very old lady was born on December - 16.   

1892  Cameron Prud'Homme, Auburn CA, actor (Rainmaker) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history birth of vladimir Golschmann, Paris France, conductor with Immortal Downbeat   

1895  On this day in history birth of lidj Jasu, emperor of Ethiopia   

1897  Jacobus Petrus Duminy, cricketer (three Tests for S Africa 1927-29) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Paul Neuhuys, Belgian playwright (Le Canari et le Cerise) was born on December - 16.   

1899  On this day in history birth of harold Walter Bailey, philologist   

1899  Noel Coward, England, playwright (In Which We Serve-1942 Acad Award) was born on December - 16.   

1900  Victor S Pritchett, literary critic/author (Myth Makers) was born on December - 16.   

1901  On December - 16 birth of margaret Mead, Phila, anthropologist (Coming of Age in Samoa)   

1903  Hardie Albright, Pittsburgh, actress (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Rafael Alberti, Spanish poet (El hombre deshabitado) was born on December - 16.   

1904  On December - 16 birth of edward Morris Bernstein, economist   

1905  On December - 16 birth of piet Hein, poet/inventor   

1906  On December - 16 birth of john Morrison, politician/landowner   

1906  On December - 16 birth of lord Margadale, English Conserv parliament leader/large landowner   

1906  Barbara Kent, Canadian actress was born on December - 16.   

1907  Ray C Bliss, (R) Ohio State Republican Chairman was born on December - 16.   

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0705  Death of Empress Wu of Zhou (b. 625) on this day in history.   

0714  Pippin II, of Héristal, Duke/prince of France, dies on December - 16.   

0867  Death of Eberhard of Friuli on this day in history.   

0875  On this day in history ado of Vienne, French archbishop of Vienne, dies at about 75   

0882  John VIII, Italian Pope (872-82), dies on December - 16.   

0999  On December - 16 adelheid the Saint, German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68   

1325  On this day in history death of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (b. 1270)   

1378  On December - 16 death of otto III of Montferrat