Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 25

1821  Clara Harlowe Barton, Oxford Mass, nurse/founder (American Red Cross) was born on this day in history.   

1823  Preston Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on December - 25.   

1825  On this day in history birth of esteban Salas y Castro, composer   

1829  On December - 25 birth of patrick S Gilmore, composer   

1831  On December - 25 birth of johann Herbeck, composer   

1832  Thomas Alfred Smyth, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1865 was born on this day in history.   

1837  Cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner was born on December - 25.   

1855  On this day in history birth of james Galvin, pitcher, shut-out every opposing team in 1884   

1856  On this day in history birth of hans von Bartels, German painter (d. 1913)   

1859  Raoul Gunsbourg, composer was born on December - 25.   

1860  On December - 25 birth of manuel Dimech, Maltese philosopher and social reformer (d. 1921)   

1861  Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Indian founder of Banaras Hindu University (d. 1946) was born on December - 25.   

1863  Charles Pathé, French pioneer of film and record industries (d. 1957) was born on December - 25.   

1864  Thomas Cahill, American soccer coach (d. 1951) was born on December - 25.   

1865  Evangeline Cory Booth, Salvation Army general (1904-34) was born on December - 25.   

1867  On December - 25 birth of alfred Kerr, writer   

1868  Eugenie Besserer, Watertown NY, actress (Jazz Singer) was born on December - 25.   

1870  Helena Rubinstein, Polish-born American cosmetics industrialist (d. 1965) was born on December - 25.   

1873  Otto Frederick Hunziker, Swiss-born American dairy educator (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

1874  Lina Cavalieri, Italian soprano (d. 1944) was born on December - 25.   

1875  On this day in history birth of theodor Innitzer, cardinal/archbishop Vienna   

1875  On December - 25 birth of walter Lees, cricketer (Surrey pace bowler toured for Eng 1905-06)   

1876  On this day in history birth of mohammed Ali Jinnah, Karachi, founded Pakistan (1947)/gov (1947-58)   

1876  On this day in history birth of adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus, Nobel laureate (d. 1959)   

1878  W Starling Burgess, yacht designer (America Cup's Enterprise) was born on December - 25.   

1878  Louis Chevrolet, Swiss-born race car driver (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Joseph V McCarthy, baseball manager (NY Yankees) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history birth of fran Lhotka, composer   

1883  Maurice Utrillo, France, painter (Port St Martin, Montmartre) was born on this day in history.   

1884  On December - 25 birth of evelyn Nesbit, American actress (d. 1967)   

1886  Kid Ory, American musician (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.   

1887  On December - 25 birth of conrad Hilton, hotel mogul (Hilton Hotels)   

1887  On December - 25 birth of jacobus W G Balfoort, Dutch actor (Bulldog Drummond)   

1887  On December - 25 birth of john Davidson, NYC, actor (Charlie Chan-Chinese Cat)   

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0795  On December - 25 adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies   

0820  Death of Leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered on this day in history.   

1156  Peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61 on December - 25.   

1249  Peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies on this day in history.   

1513  On December - 25 johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70   

1530  On this day in history babur, emperor of Delhi, dies   

1635  On December - 25 death of samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567)   

1676  Death of Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609) on December - 25.