Historical Events In December - 07

1932  On December - 07 the birth of Ellen Burstyn, American actress   

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

1932  Ellen Burstyn, Detroit, actress (Exorcist, Alice Doesn't Live Here) on December - 07.   

1934  On December - 07 wiley Post discovers the jet stream   

1934  On this day in history wiley Post discovers jet stream   

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  Dutch Minister Romme proclaims married women are forbidden to work on this day in history.   

1938  Philip Barry's "Here Come the Clowns," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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

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

1940  On this day in history 28th CFL Grey Cup (Game 2): Toronto Balmy Beach defeats Ottawa, 12-5   

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

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

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

1941  On December - 07 australian bombers land on Timor/Ambon   

1941  Cecil Forsyth, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1943  Cairo: president Roosevelt travels back to the US on December - 07.   

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

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  On December - 07 fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, kills 119   

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

1949  15th Heisman Trophy Award: Leon Hart, Notre Dame (E) on December - 07.   

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

1953  On December - 07 israel's PM Ben-Gureon retires   

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

1954  On this day in history japanese government of Joshida, resigns   

1955  Clement Attlee resigns as chairman of England's Labour Party on December - 07.   

1956  On this day in history helen O'Connell joins the Today Show panel   

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

1957  On this day in history tony Kubek of the Yanks selected as AL Rookie of the Year   

1958  Romulo Betancourt elected pres of Venezuela 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  Azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339) was born on December - 07.   

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 this day in history.   

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 December - 07.   

0043  On this day in history death of cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC)   

0283  Death of Pope Eutychian on this day in history.   

0983  On this day in history otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28   

1254  On this day in history innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies   

1279  Death of King Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226) on December - 07.   

1295  On December - 07 death of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243)   

1383  Wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies on December - 07.   

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