Page 5: Historical Events In December - 04

1921  On December - 04 deanna Durbin, Winnipeg Manitoba, actress/vocalist (100 Men & a Girl)   

1922  Lucille Atcherson, becomes first woman legation sect-US foreign service on December - 04.   

1922  Lucille Atcherson, becomes 1st woman legation sect-US foreign service on this day in history.   

1922  On December - 04 gerard Philipe, Cannes France, actor (Caligula, Le Diable au Corps)   

1923  Cecil B DeMille's 1st version of "Ten Commandments" premieres on this day in history.   

1923  Charles Keating, district attorney (LA Calif) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history john Portman, SC, architect (Ivan Allen Award-1964)   

1925  On this day in history maurice Binder, NYC, photographer/film titler (James Bond)   

1926  14th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Senators defeats U of Toronto, 10-7 on December - 04.   

1926  On December - 04 lee Doraey, rocker   

1927  Duke Ellington opens at the Cotton Club in Harlem on this day in history.   

1927  Dmitri Shostakovitch' 2nd Symphony, premieres in Moscow on this day in history.   

1928  Walter Donaldson & Gus Kahn's musical "Whoopee," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1928  Russell L Rogers, USAF/astronaut (X-20) on December - 04.   

1930  On December - 04 french govt of Tardieu falls   

1930  Harvey Kuenn, baseball player (AL Rookie of the Year-1953) on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history "Frankenstein" opens at Mayfair   

1931  On this day in history alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player   

1932  On this day in history the birth of Maria Callas, Greek/American operatic soprano   

1932  On December - 04 edgar Valcarcel, composer   

1932  Gustav Meyrink, writer, dies at 64 on December - 04.   

1933  FDR creates Federal Alcohol Control Administration on this day in history.   

1933  Horst Buchholz, Berlin Germany, actor (Magnificent 7, Raid on Entebbe) on this day in history.   

1933  Stefan George, German poet (Das neue Reich), dies at 65 on December - 04.   

1934  Victor French, Santa Barbara Calif, actor (Highway to Heaven) on December - 04.   

1935  1,200 at St Joseph's College (Philadelphia) enroll in anticommunism class on December - 04.   

1935  1,200 at St Joseph's College (Phila) enroll in anticommunism class on December - 04.   

1935  Fred Rumsey, England, cricket lefty pace bowler (5 Tests 1964-65) on December - 04.   

1935  On this day in history hylton Philipson, cricketer (England keeper in 5 Tests 1892-95), dies   

1936  Larry Davis, blues singer/guitarist on December - 04.   

1937  Max Baer Jr, Oakland Calif, actor (Jethro-Beverly Hillbillies) on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history dina Appeldoorn, Dutch pianist/composer, dies at 54   

1941  On this day in history nazi ordinances places Jews of Poland outside protection of courts   

1942  On this day in history fDR orders dismantling of Works Progress Administration   

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1443  Pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael was born on December - 04.   

1555  On this day in history birth of heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625)   

1580  Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626) was born on December - 04.   

1584  John Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony was born on this day in history.   

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

1646  Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.   

1660  On this day in history birth of andre Campra, composer   

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  On December - 04 karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20   

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

1075  On this day in history death of archbishop Anno II of Cologne   

1123  On December - 04 death of omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048)   

1137  On this day in history lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67   

1182  On December - 04 henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies   

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