Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 21

1867  On this day in history birth of john Winter Thompson, composer   

1872  Albert P Terhune, US, novelist (Lad, a Dog) was born on December - 21.   

1872  On this day in history birth of sidney Ainsworth, British actor (d. 1922)   

1873  Blagoje Bersa, Croatian composer (d. 1934) was born on December - 21.   

1874  On this day in history birth of juan Bautista Sacasa, pres of Nicaragua (1932-36)   

1878  Jan Łukasiewicz, Polish philosopher and mathematician (d. 1956) was born on December - 21.   

1879  On December - 21 birth of theodore Limperg, business economist (substitute value)   

1885  On December - 21 birth of frank Patrick, Canadian hockey player (d. 1960)   

1886  On December - 21 birth of george Norman Peterkin, composer   

1886  Hermann A J Kees, German Egyptologist (Problems of Egyptology) was born on December - 21.   

1889  On this day in history birth of sewall Wright, American biologist (d. 1988)   

1890  Fred M Vinson, US Supreme Court Justice (1946-53) was born on December - 21.   

1890  On December - 21 birth of hermann Joseph Muller, American geneticist and Nobel laureate (d. 1967)   

1891  John W McCormack, (D) Speaker of House (1962-70) was born on this day in history.   

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

1892  On December - 21 birth of walter Hagen, Rochester NY, PGA golfer (US Open 1914, 19)   

1892  Amy Key Clarke, English mystical poet (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.   

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

1896  Carl Romme, Dutch catholic foreman/KVP-min Socialist Business was born on December - 21.   

1896  Constantine Rokossovski, Russian marshal/vice-premier of Poland was born on this day in history.   

1896  Leroy Robertson, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1899  On this day in history birth of guy Wilkerson, TX, actor (Dead or Alive, West of Texas, Shootin' Iron)   

1900  Oda Schaefer, German author/poet (Die Windharfe, Ladies Only) was born on December - 21.   

1900  On this day in history birth of wischnewski, writer   

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

1901  On December - 21 birth of robin Irvine, London England, actor (Easy Virtue)   

1905  On December - 21 birth of anthony Powell, England, novelist (Infants of Spring)   

1907  On December - 21 birth of garmt Stuiveling, Dutch literary (Poet in Love)   

1908  Pat Weaver, LA Calif, TV Executive (started Today show) was born on this day in history.   

1909  George Ball, Iowa, lawyer/undersecretary of state was born on this day in history.   

1909  Seicho Matsumoto, Japanese mystery writer and journalist (d. 1992) was born on December - 21.   

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

1911  On December - 21 birth of paul Burkhard, composer   

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0072  On December - 21 death of thomas the Apostle   

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

1295  On December - 21 death of marguerite Berenger of Provence, wife of Louis IX of France (bc. 1221)   

1308  Henry I, the Child, 1st landgrave of Hessen (1256-1308), dies on this day in history.   

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

1504  On this day in history death of bertold von Henneberg-Römhild, German archbishop and elector (b. 1442)   

1549  Death of Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (b. 1492) on December - 21.   

1579  On this day in history death of vicente Masip, Spanish painter