Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In December - 24

1904  Joseph Moses Juran, American industrial engineer and philanthropist was born on December - 24.   

1905  Anna "Ans" van Dike ("the Young"), Jewish nazi collaborator was born on December - 24.   

1905  Howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire (Hughes Aircraft)/inventor was born on this day in history.   

1906  John Walker, museum director was born on this day in history.   

1906  Franz Waxman, German film composer (d. 1967) was born on December - 24.   

1907  On December - 24 birth of i[sidore] F[einstein] Stone, US journalist (IF Stone's Weekly)   

1909  Adam Popovich, composer was born on December - 24.   

1909  Adam Rapacki, Polish minister of Foreign Affairs (1956-68) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history birth of betty Ann Davies, London England, actress (Tough Guy)   

1910  On this day in history birth of fritz [Reuter] Leiber Jr, US, sci-fi author (Bazaar of the Bizarre)   

1910  On this day in history birth of mitchell Ayres, Milwaukee Wisc, orch leader (Hollywood Palace)   

1910  Max Miedinger, typeface designer, famous for creating Helvetica in 1957. (d. 1980) was born on December - 24.   

1911  Eric Briault, educationalist was born on this day in history.   

1911  Malcolm MacEwen, writer was born on December - 24.   

1913  On this day in history birth of karl Michael Komma, composer   

1914  Dorothy Hyson, actress (Ghoul, Spare a Copper, Sing as We Go) was born on December - 24.   

1914  Guus Verstraete Sr, [August de Graef], Dutch actor/dir (Black Magic) was born on this day in history.   

1917  Kim Jong-suk, Wife of Kim Il-sung, mother of Kim Jung-Il, "The Heroine of the Anti-Japanese Revolution" (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history birth of dave Bartholomew, La, jazz artist/songwriter (Blueberry Hill)   

1920  On December - 24 birth of evgeniya Rudneva, Russian World War II heroine (d. 1944)   

1921  Bill Dudley, NFL halfback (Pittsburgh, Detroit, Washington) was born on this day in history.   

1921  Gerard Thomas Victory, composer was born on this day in history.   

1921  Gerard Victory, composer was born on December - 24.   

1922  Ava Gardner, Grabtown NC, actress (On the Beach, Night of the Iguana) was born on this day in history.   

1923  Wilton S Mkwayi, South African ANC leader was born on December - 24.   

1923  George Patton IV, American general (d. 2004) was born on December - 24.   

1923  Michael DiBiase, American wrestler (d. 1969) was born on December - 24.   

1924  On this day in history birth of roy Miller, cricketer (WI all-rounder in one Test 1953, 23 & 0-28)   

1924  On December - 24 birth of willem Drees, economist/Dutch politician (DS'70)   

1924  On December - 24 birth of [Irving] Lee Dorsey, New Orleans, vocalist (Working in the Coal Mines)   

1924  On this day in history birth of lee Dorsey, American singer (d. 1986)   

1924  Grigory Kriss, Russian Olympic champion fencer was born on December - 24.   

1925  Mohd. Rafi, Indian actor and playback singer (d. 1980) was born on December - 24.   

1926  Ronald Draper, cricketer (South African batsman v Australia 1949-50) was born on December - 24.   

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0427  Death of Archbishop Sisinnius I of Constantinople on this day in history.   

1069  On this day in history godfried II, with the Beard, duke of Neder-Lutherans, dies   

1257  On December - 24 death of john I, Count of Hainaut (b. 1218)   

1380  On this day in history john von Neumarkt, German bishop/Chancellor Karel IV, dies   

1453  John Dunstable, English composer, dies on December - 24.   

1524  On December - 24 vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer/viceroy of Cochin, dies at about 55   

1541  Andreas R Bodenstein von Carlstadt, radical Lutheran, dies at about 61 on this day in history.   

1548  On December - 24 maximilian of Egmond, Dutch count/stadholder of Frisia, dies