Page 5: Historical Events In December - 07

1932  On this day in history the birth of Ellen Burstyn, American actress   

1932  1st gyro-stabilized vessel to cross Atlantic arrives in NY on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history ellen Burstyn, Detroit, actress (Exorcist, Alice Doesn't Live Here)   

1934  Wiley Post discovers the jet stream on this day in history.   

1934  Wiley Post discovers jet stream on December - 07.   

1935  On December - 07 cFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers beat Ham Tigers, 18-12 at Hamilton   

1935  Jean-Claude Casadesus, composer on December - 07.   

1937  On December - 07 dutch Minister Romme proclaims married women are forbidden to work   

1938  On this day in history philip Barry's "Here Come the Clowns," premieres in NYC   

1938  Harry Moses, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia 1887-95), dies on December - 07.   

1939  Lou Gehrig, 36, is elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame on December - 07.   

1940  28th CFL Grey Cup (Game 2): Toronto Balmy Beach defeats Ottawa, 12-5 on December - 07.   

1941  On December - 07 hMCS Windflower (Corvette) lost in a collision   

1941  Japanese attack Pearl Harbor (a date that will live in infamy) first Japanese submarine sunk by a US ship (USS Ward) on December - 07.   

1941  On this day in history pearl Harbour attacked without a declaration of war by Japanese aircraft, sinking much of the US fleet   

1941  Australian bombers land on Timor/Ambon on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history cecil Forsyth, composer, dies at 71   

1943  On this day in history cairo: president Roosevelt travels back to the US   

1943  John Bouber, [Blom], actor/author (Bluejackets), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history convention on International Civil Aviation drawn up in Chicago   

1945  Microwave oven patented on this day in history.   

1946  Fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta kills 119 on December - 07.   

1946  Fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, kills 119 on this day in history.   

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

1949  15th Heisman Trophy Award: Leon Hart, Notre Dame (E) on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history kKTV TV channel 11 in Colorado Spgs-Pueblo, CO (CBS) 1st broadcast   

1953  Israel's PM Ben-Gureon retires on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history israel's PM Ben-Gurion retires   

1954  Japanese government of Joshida, resigns on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history clement Attlee resigns as chairman of England's Labour Party   

1956  Helen O'Connell joins the Today Show panel on December - 07.   

1956  On December - 07 helen O'Connell joins Today Show panel   

1957  Tony Kubek of the Yanks selected as AL Rookie of the Year on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history romulo Betancourt elected pres of Venezuela   

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0521  Saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597) was born on December - 07.   

0903  On December - 07 birth of abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986)   

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

1542  Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587) was born on this day in history.   

1545  Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567) was born on December - 07.   

1557  On this day in history birth of girolamo Trombeti, composer   

1561  Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625) was born on December - 07.   

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

0043  On December - 07 death of cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC)   

0283  Death of Pope Eutychian on December - 07.   

0983  On December - 07 otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28   

1254  On December - 07 innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies   

1279  On this day in history death of king Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226)   

1295  On this day in history death of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243)   

1383  On December - 07 wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies   

1498  On this day in history death of alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist