Historical Events In December - 04

1892  The birth of General Franco, Spanish military dictator on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history francisco Franco, [y Bahamonde], Spanish General/dictator (1936-75)   

1895  Nils FA Nilsson Piraten, Swedish writer (Bombi Bitt Och Jag) on December - 04.   

1896  On December - 04 nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS]   

1897  On this day in history mari Andriessen, Dutch sculptor (Dock Worker)   

1899  On this day in history 56th Congress (1899-1901) convenes   

1899  On December - 04 webb Hayes son of President Rutherford Hayes receives medal of honor   

1899  On December - 04 douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Frisian farmer/writer   

1901  Anne Russell's "Girl & the judge," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1902  On December - 04 charles Dow, American journalist (Dow Jones & Company   

1903  On this day in history alfred Leslie Rowse, historian   

1905  British government of Balfour resigns on December - 04.   

1905  On this day in history emilio Médici, president Brazil (1969-74)   

1906  Alpha Phi Alpha, 1st Black Greek Letter Fraternity, forms on this day in history.   

1907  On December - 04 jo Boer, Dutch author (Catharina & the Magnolias)   

1908  Haiti's president-General Alexis Nord flees from military coup on December - 04.   

1908  On December - 04 a D Hershey, US, biologist, worked with bacteriophages (Nobel 1969)   

1909  First Grey Cup game (University of Toronto 26, Toronto Parkdale 6) on December - 04.   

1909  1st CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Toronto Parkdale, 26-6 on December - 04.   

1909  Paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (Elle), dies at 60 on December - 04.   

1910  Alex North, Chester Penn, composer (Spartacus, Viva Zapata) on this day in history.   

1912  On December - 04 alfons "Alphons" Berckmans, Flemish/British actor (Family Stastok)   

1914  On this day in history walter Johnson accepts money from Federal League Chicago Whales Clark Griffith threatens to take Johnson to court   

1915  On this day in history ku Klux Klan receives charter from Fulton County GA   

1915  Panama-Pacific International Exposition closes in SF (Opened Feb 20 1015) on December - 04.   

1915  F F Fletcher is 1st admiral to receive Congressional Medal of Honor on this day in history.   

1915  Allan Jackson, Hot Springs Ark, newscaster (Youth Takes a Stand) on December - 04.   

1915  On this day in history gustav Hollaender, composer, dies at 60   

1918  On December - 04 kingdom of Serbs, Croats & Slovenes (Yugoslavia) proclaimed   

1918  On this day in history president Woodrow Wilson sails in USS George Washington for Paris Peace Conference.   

1918  On December - 04 pres Wilson sails for Versailles Peace Conference in France, 1st chief executive to travel outside US while in office   

1920  1st Pro football playoff game Buffalo-7, Canton-3 at Polo Grounds on December - 04.   

1920  On December - 04 michael Bates, Jhansi India, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton)   

1921  The Virginia Rappe manslaughter trial against Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle ends in a hung jury on December - 04.   

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1443  On December - 04 birth of pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael   

1555  On December - 04 birth of heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625)   

1580  On this day in history birth of samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626)   

1584  On this day in history birth of john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony   

1595  Jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674) was born on this day in history.   

1646  Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730) was born on December - 04.   

1660  Andre Campra, composer was born on this day in history.   

1667  On this day in history birth of michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer   

0765  On December - 04 death of jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702)   

0771  Karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20 on December - 04.   

0811  On this day in history charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39   

1075  On December - 04 death of archbishop Anno II of Cologne   

1123  On this day in history death of omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048)   

1137  Lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67 on December - 04.   

1182  Henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies on this day in history.   

1214  On December - 04 death of william I of Scotland