Page 4: Historical Events In December - 04

1892  The birth of General Franco, Spanish military dictator on December - 04.   

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

1895  On this day in history nils FA Nilsson Piraten, Swedish writer (Bombi Bitt Och Jag)   

1896  Nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS] on this day in history.   

1897  Mari Andriessen, Dutch sculptor (Dock Worker) on December - 04.   

1899  56th Congress (1899-1901) convenes on December - 04.   

1899  Webb Hayes son of President Rutherford Hayes receives medal of honor on this day in history.   

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

1901  Anne Russell's "Girl & the judge," premieres in NYC on December - 04.   

1902  Charles Dow, American journalist (Dow Jones & Company on December - 04.   

1903  On December - 04 alfred Leslie Rowse, historian   

1905  On this day in history british government of Balfour resigns   

1905  Emilio Médici, president Brazil (1969-74) on this day in history.   

1906  Alpha Phi Alpha, 1st Black Greek Letter Fraternity, forms on December - 04.   

1907  On this day in history jo Boer, Dutch author (Catharina & the Magnolias)   

1908  Haiti's president-General Alexis Nord flees from military coup on this day in history.   

1908  A D Hershey, US, biologist, worked with bacteriophages (Nobel 1969) on December - 04.   

1909  First Grey Cup game (University of Toronto 26, Toronto Parkdale 6) on this day in history.   

1909  1st CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Toronto Parkdale, 26-6 on this day in history.   

1909  Paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (Elle), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1910  Alex North, Chester Penn, composer (Spartacus, Viva Zapata) on December - 04.   

1912  Alfons "Alphons" Berckmans, Flemish/British actor (Family Stastok) on December - 04.   

1914  Walter Johnson accepts money from Federal League Chicago Whales Clark Griffith threatens to take Johnson to court on this day in history.   

1915  Ku Klux Klan receives charter from Fulton County GA on this day in history.   

1915  On December - 04 panama-Pacific International Exposition closes in SF (Opened Feb 20 1015)   

1915  On December - 04 f F Fletcher is 1st admiral to receive Congressional Medal of Honor   

1915  On December - 04 allan Jackson, Hot Springs Ark, newscaster (Youth Takes a Stand)   

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

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

1918  President Woodrow Wilson sails in USS George Washington for Paris Peace Conference on December - 04.   

1918  Pres Wilson sails for Versailles Peace Conference in France, 1st chief executive to travel outside US while in office on this day in history.   

1920  1st Pro football playoff game Buffalo-7, Canton-3 at Polo Grounds on this day in history.   

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

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

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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 December - 04 birth of john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony   

1595  Jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674) was born on December - 04.   

1646  On December - 04 birth of alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730)   

1660  On December - 04 birth of andre Campra, composer   

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer was born on this day in history.   

0765  Death of Jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702) on this day in history.   

0771  Karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20 on this day in history.   

0811  Charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39 on December - 04.   

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

1123  Death of Omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048) on this day in history.   

1137  On December - 04 lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67   

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

1214  On this day in history death of william I of Scotland