Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 07

1912  On December - 07 george Darwin, theorized Moon was pulled out of Pacific Ocean, dies   

1913  Death of Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian Catholic churchman and last surviving cardinal of Pius IX (b. 1828) on December - 07.   

1917  On December - 07 leon Minkus, composer, dies at 91   

1938  On December - 07 harry Moses, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia 1887-95), dies   

1941  On December - 07 cecil Forsyth, composer, dies at 71   

1943  On this day in history john Bouber, [Blom], actor/author (Bluejackets), dies at 22   

1946  Death of Sada Yacco, Japanese stage actress (b. 1871) on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history death of nicholas M. Butler, American university president, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1862)   

1948  Godfrey Turner, composer, dies at 35 on December - 07.   

1956  Death of Huntley Gordon, Canadian actor (b. 1887) on December - 07.   

1960  Death of Clara Haskil, Swiss pianist (b. 1895) on this day in history.   

1962  On December - 07 kirsten Flagstead, Norwegian soprano (Wagner), dies at 67   

1967  On December - 07 house Peters, silent film actor (Kansas Territory), dies at 87   

1969  Eric Portman, actor (Naked Edge), dies from heart ailment at 66 on December - 07.   

1970  On December - 07 rube Goldberg, US cartoonist (Mike & Ike, Pulitzer 1948), dies at 87   

1971  On this day in history milton Rosmer, director (Murder in the Red Barn), dies at 90   

1972  Adrian J Zoetmulder, author (God's Hour), dies at 91 on December - 07.   

1975  Hardie Albright, actress (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1977  Paul Gibb, cricketer (England batsman, 8 Tests), dies on December - 07.   

1978  Death of Alexander Wetmore, American ornithologist (b. 1886) on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, 1st woman full prof at Harvard U, dies   

1980  On December - 07 darby Crash, rocker, dies at 22   

1982  Death of Charlie Brooks Jr, convicted murderer became 1st US prisoner to be executed by lethal injection, at a prison in Huntsville, Texas on this day in history.   

1983  Death of Edgar Graham, member of N Ireland Assembly, shot dead by IRA on this day in history.   

1984  Jeanne Cagney, actress (Quicksand, Kentucky Rifle), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1985  On December - 07 potter Stewart, 94th Supreme Court Justice (1958-81), dies in NH at 70   

1988  Andrei P Ershov, Russian computer pioneer, dies on December - 07.   

1989  Death of William Calhoun, professional wrestler (b. 1934) on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history delecta "Dee" Clark, US singer (Raindrops), dies at 52   

1991  Death of Michael Taylor, Male Model (b. 1913) on December - 07.   

1992  Maurice Coutinho, writer/translator (Silent Struggle), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history félix Houphouet-Boigny, pres of Ivory Coast (1960-93), dies at 88   

1994  On this day in history elga Andersen, German/French model/actress (Global Affair), dies at 58   

1995  Larry Bartlett, photographer, dies at 42 on December - 07.   

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0521  Saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597) was born on this day in history.   

0903  Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986) was born on December - 07.   

1302  On this day in history birth of azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339)   

1542  On this day in history birth of mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587)   

1545  On this day in history birth of henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567)   

1557  Girolamo Trombeti, composer was born on December - 07.   

1561  On December - 07 birth of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625)   

1598  Giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy) was born on this day in history.