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December 10 is the 344th day of the year (345th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common This article is about the year For the film see 2009 Lost Memories. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Events 563 - The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by Earthquakes Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common December 2007 is the twelfth month of that year It began on a Saturday and 31 days later ended on a Monday PortalCurrent events News collections and sources See WikipediaNews collections and sources. December 2004: ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September December 10, 2003 December 2003 - please do not remove the date header or category December 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - December 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - December 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 21 days remaining until the end of the year.

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4 Holidays and observances
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Events

1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V. Zoe (in Greek: Ζωή Zōē, meaning "Life" (c 978&ndashJune 1050 was Empress of the Byzantine Empire with co-rulers November Michael V "the Caulker" or Kalaphates ( Greek: Μιχαήλ Ε΄ Καλαφάτης Mikhaēl V Kalaphatēs) (1015 &ndash August 24
1508 - The League of Cambrai is formed by Pope Julius II, Louis XII of France, Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor and Ferdinand II of Aragon as an alliance against Venice. The War of the League of Cambrai, sometimes known as the War of the Holy League and by several other names was a major conflict in the Italian Wars. Pope Julius II (5 December 1443 &ndash 21 February 1513 born Giuliano Della Rovere, was Pope from 1503 to 1513 Louis XII ( June 27, 1462 – January 1, 1515) called "the Father of the People" (Le Père du Peuple was the thirty-fifth king Ferdinand II of Aragon the Catholic (Fernando II de Aragón y V de Castilla "el Católico" Ferran II d'Aragó "el Catòlic" Ferrando II d'Aragón Venice ( Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in Northern Italy, the capital of the
1520 - Martin Luther burns his copy of the papal bull Exsurge Domine outside Wittenberg's Elster Gate. Martin Luther (November 10 1483 February 18 1546 was a German Monk, theologian, university professor Father of Protestantism, and church reformer A Papal bull is a particular type of Letters patent or charter issued by a Pope. Exsurge Domine is a Papal bull issued on June 15, 1520 by Pope Leo X in response to the teachings of Martin Luther in his Wittenberg, officially Lutherstadt Wittenberg, is a Town in Germany in the Bundesland Saxony-Anhalt, on the Elbe
1541 - Thomas Culpeper and Francis Dereham are executed for having affairs with Catherine Howard, Queen of England and wife of Henry VIII. Thomas Culpeper (executed 10 December 1541) was a Courtier of Henry VIII. Francis Dereham (died 10 December 1541) was most famous for his affair with Queen Catherine Howard, fifth wife of Henry VIII of England For other Catherine Howards see Catherine Howard (disambiguation Catherine Howard (between 1520 and 1525 – 13 February 1542 also called Henry VIII (28 June 1491 &ndash 28 January 1547 was King of England and Lord of Ireland, later King of Ireland and claimant to the Kingdom of
1665 - The Royal Netherlands Marine Corps was founded by Michiel de Ruyter
1684 - Isaac Newton's derivation of Kepler's laws from his theory of gravity, contained in the paper De motu corporum in gyrum, is read to the Royal Society by Edmund Halley. The Korps Mariniers is the Marine corps of the Netherlands. The Dutch Marine Corps is the elite Amphibious infantry component of the Royal Netherlands Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter ( 24 March 1607 – 29 April 1676) is one of the most famous Admirals in Dutch history Sir Isaac Newton, FRS (ˈnjuːtən 4 January 1643 31 March 1727) Biography Early years See also Isaac Newton's early life and achievements In Astronomy, Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion are three mathematical laws that describe the motion of Planets in the Solar System. De motu corporum in gyrum ( Latin: "On the motion of bodies in an orbit" is a manuscript by Isaac Newton sent to Edmund Halley in November The Royal Society of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge, known simply as The Royal Society, is a Learned society for science that was founded in 1660 Edmond Halley FRS (ˈɛdmənd ˈhɔːlɪ ( November 8, 1656 &ndash January 14, 1742) was an English Astronomer
1817 - Mississippi becomes the 20th U.S. state. Year 1817 ( MDCCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Mississippi ( is a state located in the Deep South of the United States A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government
1836 - Emory College (now Emory University) is chartered in Oxford, Georgia. Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Emory University is a Private university located in the metropolitan area of the city of Atlanta and in western unincorporated DeKalb County, Oxford is a city in Newton County, Georgia, in the United States.
1861 - American Civil War: the Confederate States of America accept a rival state government's pronouncement that declares Kentucky to be the 13th state of the Confederacy. Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861 The Commonwealth of Kentucky ( is a state located in the East Central United States of America.
1864 - American Civil War: Sherman's March to the Sea - Major General William Tecumseh Sherman's Union Army troops reach Savannah, Georgia. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Sherman's March to the Sea is the name commonly given to the Savannah Campaign conducted in late 1864 by Maj The Union Army was the army that fought for the Union during the American Civil War. Savannah is a city located in the state of Georgia, United States.
1868 - The first traffic lights are installed outside the Palace of Westminster in London. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap The traffic light, also known as traffic signal, stop light, traffic lamp, stop-and-go lights, robot or semaphore, London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Resembling railway signals, they use semaphore arms and are illuminated at night by red and green gas lamps. A signal is a mechanical or electrical device erected beside a Railway line to pass information relating to the state of the line ahead to train drivers/engineers. Red is any of a number of similar Colors evoked by light consisting predominantly of the longest wavelengths of Light discernible by the human eye in the wavelength Green is a Color, the perception of which is evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a Wavelength of roughly 520–570- nm. Gas lighting refers to a technology used to produce light from gas usually methane but also including hydrogen and ethylene
1869 - Wyoming grants women the right to vote. Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The State of Wyoming ( is a sparsely populated state in the western region of the United States.
1869 - The first American chapter of Kappa Sigma is founded at the University of Virginia. Traditional founding The Kappa Sigma Fraternity claims that its origins can be traced back to Bologna, Italy in 1400. The University of Virginia (also called UVa, UVA, Mr Jefferson's University, or The University) is a highly selective public research
1898 - Spanish-American War: The Treaty of Paris is signed, officially ending the conflict. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Treaty of Paris of 1898, signed on December 10, 1898, ended the Spanish-American War.
1898 - The first western pilgrims were welcomed at The House of `Abdu'lláh Páshá
1899 - The Delta Sigma Phi fraternity is founded at the City College of New York. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Delta Sigma Phi ( ΔΣΦ, also known as DSF or Delta Sigs or Delt Sigs or D-Sigs) is a fraternity established at the The City College of The City University of New York (known more commonly as the City College of New York or simply City College, CCNY, or colloquially as
1901 - The first Nobel Prizes are awarded. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature
1902 - Women are given the right to vote in Tasmania. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Tasmania is an Australian island and state of the same name It is located south of the eastern side of the Continent, being separated from it by Bass
1904 - Founding of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on History Nu Phi In 1904 the College of Charleston was a small municipal College.
1906 - U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt wins the Nobel Peace Prize, becoming the first American to win a Nobel Prize. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by Theodore Roosevelt (ˈroʊzəvɛlt October 27 1858 January 6 1919 also known as T The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature
1907 - The worst night of the Brown Dog riots in London, when 1,000 medical students clash with 400 police officers over the existence of a memorial for animals who have been vivisected. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Brown Dog affair was a political controversy about Vivisection that raged in Edwardian England from 1903 until 1910
1932 - Thailand adopts a Constitution and becomes a constitutional monarchy. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. The Kingdom of Thailand (ˈtaɪlænd ราชอาณาจักรไทย, râːtɕʰa-ʔaːnaːtɕɑ̀k-tʰɑj A constitution is a system for government often Codified as a written document that establishes the rules and principles of an autonomous political entity A constitutional monarchy, or a limited monarchy, is a form of Constitutional Government, wherein either an elected or hereditary Monarch is
1935 - The Downtown Athletic Club Trophy, later renamed the Heisman Trophy, was given to halfback Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Downtown Athletic Club was an athletic Club in a 35-story building located at 19 West Street, (now 20 West Street in Lower Manhattan, New York John Jacob "Jay" Berwanger ( March 19, 1914 - June 26, 2002) was an American football Running back born in The University of Chicago is a Private university located principally in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. This award was given to the best college football player east the Mississippi River. The Mississippi River is the second longest River in the United States, with a length of from its source in Lake Itasca in Minnesota to
1936 - Abdication Crisis: Edward VIII signs the Instrument of Abdication. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Edward VIII abdication crisis occurred in the British Empire in 1936 when the desire of King-Emperor Edward VIII to marry his mistress Wallis
1941 - World War II: The Royal Navy capital ships HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse are sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy torpedo bombers near Malaya. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of the British armed services (and is therefore known as the Senior Service) Naming The Admiralty ordered construction of two new ''King George V''-class Battleships on 29 July 1936 (the other became HMS ''King George V'') Service in World War I Repulse first saw action on 17 November 1917 at the Second Battle of Heligoland Bight. The Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse was a World War II naval engagement which illustrated the effectiveness of aerial attacks For Combined Fleet, please see that article For Carrier Striking Task Force, please see that article Types The torpedo bomber first appeared during the later years of World War I. British Malaya loosely described a set of states on the Malay Peninsula that were colonized by the British from the 18th and the 19th until the 20th century
1941 - World War II: Battle of the Philippines - Imperial Japanese forces under the command of General Masaharu Homma land on the Philippine mainland. The Battle of the Philippines was the invasion of the Philippines by Japan in 1941–42 and the defense of the islands by Filipino and United The Empire of Japan ( {{unicode|Kyūjitai}}: ja 大日本帝國 Shinjitai: ja 大日本帝国 pronounced Dai Nippon Teikoku was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army. He is noteworthy for his role in the invasion and occupation of the Philippines during World War II in which he earned the nick-name
1948 - The UN General Assembly adopts the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Membership For two articles dealing with membership in the General Assembly see General Assembly members The Universal Declaration of Human Rights ( UDHR) is a declaration adopted by the United Nations General Assembly ( 10 December 1948 at Palais Today is also International Human Rights Day.
1949 - Chinese Civil War: The People's Liberation Army begins its siege of Chengdu, the last Kuomintang-held city in mainland China, forcing President of the Republic of China Chiang Kai-shek and his government to retreat to Taiwan. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The People's Liberation Army ( PLA) ( is the unified Military organization of all land sea and air forces of the People's Republic of China. ( located in southwest People's Republic of China, is the capital of Sichuan province and a Sub-provincial city. Mainland China, Continental China, the Chinese mainland or simply the mainland, is a geopolitical term synonymous with the area that is under the jurisdiction The President of the Republic of China ( is the Head of state of the Republic of China (ROC (commonly known as Taiwan since the 1970s Chiang Kai-shek ( POJ: Chiúⁿ Kài-se̍k Jyutping: zoeng2gaai3sek6 GCB ( October 31, 1887 &ndash Taiwan ( Taiwanese: Tâi-oân/Tāi-oân (historically 大灣/台員/大員/台圓/大圓/台窩灣 is an Island in East Asia.
1968 - Japan's biggest heist, the still-unsolved "300 million yen robbery", occurs in Tokyo. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. also known as the 300 million yen affair or incident, was the single largest heist in Japanese history. officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū.
1978 - Arab-Israeli conflict: Prime Minister of Israel Menachem Begin and President of Egypt Anwar Sadat are jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) The Prime Minister of Israel is the head of the Israeli government and is the most powerful political officer in Israel (the President of Israel being a titular figurehead (מְנַחֵם בְּגִין Mieczysław Biegun Менахем Вольфович Бегин 16 August 1913 – 9 March 1992 was the sixth prime minister of the State of Israel The President of the Arab Republic of Egypt is the elected Head of State of Egypt. The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor
1981 - The United Nations General Assembly approves Pakistan's proposal for establishing nuclear free-zone in South Asia. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Membership For two articles dealing with membership in the General Assembly see General Assembly members Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and
1981 - During the Ministerial Session of the North Atlantic Council in Brussels, Spain signes the Protocol of Accession to NATO. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 North Atlantic Council is the most senior political governing body of NATO established by Article 9 of the North Atlantic Treaty. Brussels (Bruxelles pronounced; Brussel pronounced) officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The North Atlantic Treaty
1983 - Democracy is restored in Argentina with the assumption of President Raúl Alfonsín. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Democracy is a form of government in which the supreme power is held completely by the people under a free electoral system For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Raúl Ricardo Alfonsín Foulkes (born 13 March 1927 in Chascomús) is an Argentine politician who was the President of Argentina
1989 - Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj announces the establishment of Mongolia's democratic movement that peacefully changed the second oldest communist country into a democratic society. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj (Цахиагийн Элбэгдорж usually just Elbegdorj) (born March 30, 1963) is a Mongolian politician Mongolia (mɒŋˈɡoʊliə, literally Mongol country/nation,) is a Landlocked Country in East
1994 - Theater fire in Karamay, notrhwestern Xinjiang Uygur, China, 324 killed. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Karamay or Kelamayi (also Karamai) (قاراماي|Qaramay|K̡aramay, Wade-Giles K'o-la-ma-i is a Prefecture-level city in the north of the Xinjiang Xinjiang ( Uyghur: شىنجاڭ Shinjang;; Postal map spelling: Sinkiang; Turkish: Sincan, Sincan Uygur Özerk China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National
1996 - Rwandan Genocide: Military advisor to the United Nations Secretary-General and head of the Military Division of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations of the United Nations Maurice Baril recommends that the UN multi-national forces in Zaire stand down. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) The Rwandan Genocide was the 1994 mass killing of hundreds of thousands of Rwanda 's minority Tutsis and the moderates of its Hutu majority The Secretary-General of the United Nations is the head of the Secretariat, one of the principal organs of the United Nations. Joseph Gérard Maurice Baril, CMM, CD (born September 22 1943) is a former General in the Canadian Forces, a Military The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security The Republic of Zaire (pronunciation; République du Zaïre was the name of the present Democratic Republic of the Congo between October 27, 1971
2006 - One million Lebanese opposition supporters gather in downtown Beirut, calling for the government to resign. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Lebanon (ˈlɛbənɒn Arabic: ar لبنان Lubnān) officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic (ar الجمهورية اللبنانية Beirut (بيروت Bayrūt) is the Capital and Largest city of Lebanon with a population of over 2

Births

1394 - King James I of Scotland (d. James I ( December 10, 1394 &ndash February 21, 1437) was nominal King of Scots from April 4, 1406, and 1437)
1452 - Johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (d. Johannes Stöffler ( December 10, 1452 &ndash February 16, 1531) was a German Mathematician, Astronomer, 1531)
1588 - Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. Isaac Beeckman ( December 10, 1588 - May 19, 1637) was a Dutch Philosopher and Scientist. 1637)
1750 - Tipu Sultan, ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore (d. Year 1750 ( MDCCL) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Kingdom of Mysore/State of Mysore (ಮೈಸೂರು ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯ was both a Kingdom (1399-1799 CE and a Princely state (1799-1947 1799)
1751 - George Shaw, English botanist and zoologist (d. Year 1799 ( MDCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1751 ( MDCCLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a George Shaw ( December 10, 1751 - July 22, 1813) was an English Botanist and Zoologist. 1813)
1787 - Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, American educator (d. Year 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1787 ( MDCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Reverend Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet LLD, ( December 10 1787 &ndash September 10 1851) was a renowned American pioneer in the 1851)
1804 - Carl Gustav Jakob Jacobi, German mathematician (d. 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1804 ( MDCCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi ( December 10, 1804 - February 18, 1851) was a Prussian Mathematician, widely considered to be 1851)
1805 - Josef Skoda, Bohemian physician (d. 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1805 ( MDCCCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Josef Škoda ( 10 December, 1805 &ndash 13 June, 1881) was a Czech Physician, medical professor and Dermatologist 1881)
1815 - Ada Lovelace, English mathematician (d. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Augusta Ada King Countess of Lovelace (10 December 1815 London England &ndash 27 November 1852 Marylebone, London England born Augusta Ada Byron, was the only 1852)
1820 - Princess Elizabeth of Clarence (d. Year 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Princess Elizabeth of Clarence (Elizabeth Georgiana Adelaide 10 December 1820 &ndash 4 March 1821) was a member of the British Royal Family 1821)
1821 - Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov, Russian poet (d. Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Nikolay Alexeyevich Nekrasov (Никола́й Алексе́евич Некра́сов &ndash) was a Russian poet writer critic and publisher associate of Vissarion 1877)
1822 - César Franck, Belgian composer and organist (d. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1822 (MDCCCXXII was a Common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Sunday of the César Franck (December 10 1822 – November 8 1890 a Composer, Organist and music teacher of Belgian and German origin who lived in France 1890)
1824 - George MacDonald, Scottish writer and preacher (d. Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1824 ( MDCCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year George MacDonald ( 10 December 1824 &mdash 18 September 1905) was a Scottish author poet and Christian minister 1905)
1827 - Eugene O'Keefe, Canadian businessman and brewer (d. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1827 ( MDCCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Eugene O'Keefe ( 10 December 1827 &ndash 1 October 1913) baptized Owen Keeffe, was a Canadian businessman and philanthropist 1913)
1830 - Emily Dickinson, American poet (d. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display 1886)
1851 - Melvil Dewey, American librarian, (d. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Melvil Dewey (1851 &ndash 1931 was an American Librarian, Educator, and the Inventor of the Dewey Decimal Classification system for Library 1931)
1855 - Marios Varvoglis, Greek Composer (d. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Marios Varvoglis ( Greek: Μάριος Βάρβογλης (1885 &ndash 1967 was a Greek Composer of the Modern Era. 1967)
1870 - Mary Bonaparte, pretender to the French imperial throne (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Mary Léonie Eugénie Mathilde Jeanne Julie Zénaïde Bonaparte ( 10 December 1870 - 1947 was the eldest daughter of Prince Napoléon Bonaparte of Canino 1947)
1870 - Adolf Loos, Austrian architect (d. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Adolf Loos (10 December 1870 &ndash 23 August 1933 was one of the most important and influential Austrian and Czechoslovak Architects of European 1933)
1870 - Pierre Louÿs, French author (d. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pierre Louÿs ( December 10, 1870 - June 6, 1925) was a French poet and Romantic writer most renowned for Lesbian and classical 1925)
1878 - Rajaji, India's freedom fighter and the first Governor General of independent India (d. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari (Tamil சக்ரவர்த்தி ராஜகோபாலாச்சாரி ( December 10, 1878 - December 25, 1972)
1880 - Fred Immler, German actor (d. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Ferdinand "Fred" Immler ( December 10, 1880 - February 20, 1965) was a German stage and film actor 1965)
1882 - Otto Neurath, Austrian philosopher (d. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Otto Neurath (1882 - 1945 was an Austrian philosopher of science, sociologist, and political economist. 1945)
1884 - Zinaida Serebriakova, Russian-born painter (d. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Zinaida Yevgenyevna Serebriakova (née Lanceray) (Зинаи́да Евге́ньевна Серебряко́ва ( December 10, 1884 &ndash September 1967)
1891 - Sir Harold Alexander, British Army Field Marshal, first Earl of Tunis (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Field Marshal Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis KG OM GCB GCMG CSI DSO 1969)
1891 - Nelly Sachs, German-born writer, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nelly Sachs, ( 10 December, 1891 – 12 May, 1970) was a German Poet and Dramatist whose Nazi experience The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1970)
1903 - Una Merkel, American actress (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Una Merkel ( December 10, 1903 &ndash January 2, 1986) was an American Film Actress. 1986)
1907 - Rumer Godden, English writer (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Margaret Rumer Godden OBE ( December 10 1907 &ndash November 8 1998) was an English Author of over 60 books 1998)
1907 - Lucien Laurent, French footballer (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Lucien Laurent ( December 10, 1907 &ndash April 11, 2005) was a French footballer famous for scoring the first ever World Cup 2005)
1908 - Olivier Messiaen, French composer and ornithologist (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Olivier Messiaen ( December 10 1908 &ndash April 27 1992 was a French Composer, organist and ornithologist. 1992)
1909 - Hermes Pan, American choreographer and dancer (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Hermes Pan ( December 10, 1910 &ndash September 19, 1990) was an American Dancer and Choreographer, principally celebrated 1990)
1911 - Chet Huntley, American journalist (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Chester Robert "Chet" Huntley ( December 10, 1911 - March 20, 1974) was an American Television newscaster 1974)
1912 - Philip A. Hart, U. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Philip Aloysius Hart ( December 10, 1912 &ndash December 26, 1976) was a Democratic United States Senator from Michigan S. Senator (d. 1976)
1913 - Morton Gould, American composer (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Morton Gould ( December 10, 1913 &ndash February 21, 1996) was an American Pianist, Composer, conductor 1996)
1913 - Harry Locke, English actor (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Harry Locke ( December 10 1913 - September 17 1987) was a British Character actor. 1987)
1914 - Dorothy Lamour, American actress (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Dorothy Lamour ( December 10, 1914 – September 22, 1996) was an American motion picture actress. 1996)
1917 - Sultan Yahya Petra, King of Malaysia (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year In full Almarhum Al-Sultan Yahya Petra ibni Almarhum Sultan Sir Ibrahim Petra, GCMG, ( December 10, 1917 - 1979)
1918 - Anne Gwynne, American actress (d. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Anne Gwynne ( December 10, 1918 - March 31, 2003) was an American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s 2003)
1918 - Anatoli Tarasov, Russian ice hockey coach (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Anatoli Vladimirovitch Tarasov (Анатолий Владимирович Тарасов ( December 10, 1918 - June 23, 1995, both in Moscow 1995)
1919 - Alexander Courage, American composer
1920 - Clarice Lispector, Ukrainian-Brazilian writer (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Alexander Mair Courage Jr (December 10 1919 &ndash May 15 2008 was an American orchestrator, Arranger, and Composer of music primarily Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Clarice Lispector ( December 10 1920 - December 9 1977) was a Brazilian writer 1977)
1920 - Reginald Rose, American writer (d. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Reginald Rose ( December 10, 1920 &ndash April 19, 2002) was an American Film and Television writer most widely 2002)
1922 - Lucía Hiriart, First Lady of Chile (1974-1990), wife of Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet
1923 - Harold Gould, American actor
1924 - Michael Manley, Prime Minister of Jamaica (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. María Lucía Hiriart Rodríguez (born December 10 1922) also known as Lucía Hiriart de Pinochet, is the widow (married in January 1943 of former Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (November Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Harold V Goldstein (best known stage name Harold Gould) (born December 10, 1923) is an American Actor best known for playing Martin Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Norman Manley ON ( December 10, 1924 – March 6, 1997) was the fourth Prime Minister of Jamaica The Prime Minister of Jamaica is Jamaica 's Head of government, currently Bruce Golding. 1997)
1925 - Jean Byron, American actress (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jean Byron ( December 10, 1925 &ndash February 3, 2006) was an American film television and stage actress 2006)
1925 - Carolyn Kizer, American poet
1928 - Dan Blocker, American actor (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Carolyn Ashley Kizer (born December 10 1925) is a Pulitzer Prize -winning American poet of the Pacific Northwest whose works reflect her feminism Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dan Blocker ( December 10 1928 &ndash May 13 1972) was an American Actor best remembered for his role as Eric 'Hoss' 1972)
1928 - John Colicos, Canadian actor (d. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Colicos ( December 10 1928 &ndash March 6 2000) was a Canadian actor 2000)
1933 - Mako, Japanese-born American actor (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was an Academy Award -nominated American Actor. Many of his acting roles credited him simply as "Mako" omitting his surname 2006)
1934 - Howard Martin Temin, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Howard Martin Temin ( December 10, 1934 &ndash February 9, 1994) was a U The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1994)
1935 - Terry Allcock, English footballer
1938 - Yuri Temirkanov, Russian orchestral conductor
1939 - Barry Cunliffe, English university professor
1941 - Fionnula Flanagan, Irish actress
1941 - Tommy Kirk, American actor
1941 - Tommy Rettig, American actor (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Terence Allcock (born 10 December 1935 in Leeds) is a former professional footballer who played for Bolton Wanderers F Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Yuri Khatuevich Temirkanov (Ю́рий Хату́евич Темирка́нов Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sir Barrington Windsor Cunliffe CBE (b) known as Barry Cunliffe, was Professor of European Archaeology at the University of Oxford from 1972 Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Thomas Lee Kirk, better known as Tommy Kirk (born December 10, 1941, in Louisville Kentucky) is a former American Child actor Thomas Noel Rettig, more familiarly Tommy 1996)
1941 - Chad Stuart, English singer (Chad and Jeremy)
1944 - Steve Renko, American baseball player
1946 - Thomas Lux, American poet
1947 - Douglas Kenney, American humorist (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Chad and Jeremy was a singing folk rock duo in the 1960s comprising Chad Stuart (born David Stuart Chadwick 10 December 1941, Chad and Jeremy was a singing folk rock duo in the 1960s comprising Chad Stuart (born David Stuart Chadwick 10 December 1941, Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Steve Renko Jr (born December 10 1944 in Kansas City Kansas) is a former right-handed Pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Thomas Lux (born December 10, 1946) is an American Poet. Biography Thomas Lux was born in Northampton Massachusetts Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Douglas C Kenney ( December 10, 1947 – August 27, 1980) was an American Writer who co-founded ''National Lampoon'' 1980)
1947 - Rəsul Quliyev, Azerbaijani politician
1947 - Rainer Seifert, German field hockey player
1948 - Abu Abbas, founder of the Palestine Liberation Front (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Rasul Guliyev (Rəsul Quliyev is a former Chairman of the Parliament of Azerbaijan Chairman of the Acıq Camiyyat Party. Rainer Seifert (born on December 10, 1947 in Wiesbaden) is a former Field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Muhammad Zaydan ( December 10, 1948, Safed, Israel - March 8, 2004, Iraq) also known as Abū 2004)
1950 - Tom Towles, American actor
1951 - Ellen Nikolaysen, Norwegian singer
1952 - Clive Anderson, English television presenter
1952 - Susan Dey, American actress
1954 - Jack Hues, English musician
1956 - Tim Kurkjian, American baseball writer and analyst for ESPN
1957 - Michael Clarke Duncan, American actor
1957 - Paul Hardcastle, English composer and musician
1957 - Prem Rawat, known also as Maharaji
1959 - Mark Aguirre, American basketball player
1960 - Kenneth Branagh, Northern Irish actor and director
1962 - John de Wolf, former Dutch International footballer
1965 - J Mascis, American musician
1965 - Stephanie Morgenstern, Canadian actress
1966 - Mel Rojas, Dominican baseball player
1969 - Rob Blake, Canadian ice hockey player
1971 - Brian Nichols, American spree killer
1972 - Marcos di Palma, Argentine racing driver
1972 - Brian Molko, Belgian-born singer and songwriter (Placebo)
1972 - Dimitri Tikovoi, French-born record producer
1974 - Meg White, American drummer (The White Stripes)
1975 - Josip Skoko, Australian footballer
1977 - Emmanuelle Chriqui, Canadian actress
1978 - Brandon Novak, American skateboarder
1978 - Summer Phoenix, American actress
1978 - Donna Williams, co-founder of Neopets
1979 - Matt Bentley, American professional wrestler
1980 - Sarah Chang, American violinist
1980 - Ledley King, English footballer
1980 - Massari, Lebanese-born Canadian singer
1981 - Ryan Pini, Papua New Guinea swimmer
1981 - Fábio Rochemback, Brazilian footballer
1981 - Taufik Batisah, Singaporean singer
1982 - Tim Deegan, Canadian MuchMusic VJ
1982 - Shilpa Anand, an Indian film and television actress
1983 - Patrick Flueger, American actor
1983 - Habib Mohamed, Ghanaian footballer
1983 - Katrin Siska, Estonian singer
1983 - Zé Kalanga, Angolan footballer
1984 - Jayson Paul, American professional wrestler
1985 - T. J. Hensick, American ice hockey player
1985 - Raven-Symoné, American actress and singer
1986 - Matthew Bates, English footballer
1986 - Ryoichi Tsukada, Japanese acrobat
1987 - Gonzalo Higuaín, French-born Argentine footballer
1990 - Giulia Boverio, Italian actress

Deaths

949 - Herman I, Duke of Swabia
1041 - Michael IV the Paphlagonian, Byzantine Emperor (b. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tom Towles (born March 20, 1950) is an American actor Towles was born and raised in Chicago. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Clive Anderson (born 10 December 1952) is a former Barrister, now famous for being a successful Comedy writer as well as a Susan Hallock Dey (born December 10, 1952 in Pekin Illinois) is a Golden Globe winning and Emmy Award -nominated American Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Jack Hues (born Jeremy Allan Ryder on December 10, 1954) is an English musician who is best known for forming the popular 1980s British Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tim Kurkjian, born December 10, 1956 in Bethesda, Maryland, is a Major League Baseball analyst on ESPN 's Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Michael Clarke Duncan (born December 10 1957) is an American Actor, best known for his breakout role as John Coffey in The Green Paul Hardcastle (born December 10 1957, London) is an English Composer and Musician, specializing in the Synthesizer Prem Pal Singh Rawat (born December 10 1957 in Haridwar, India) also known as Balyogeshwar, Guru Maharaj Ji, and The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mark Anthony Aguirre (born December 10 1959 in Chicago Illinois) is a retired American Basketball player in the National Basketball Association. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kenneth Charles Branagh (born 10 December 1960) is an Emmy Award -winning Academy Award -nominated Northern Irish Actor Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John de Wolf (born 10 December 1962 in Schiedam, Zuid-Holland) is a retired Dutch footballer, who earned six caps Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. J Mascis (born Joseph Donald Mascis on December 10 1965) is an American Musician, perhaps best-known as the singer Guitarist Stephanie Morgenstern (born 10 December 1965 in Geneva, Switzerland) is a Canadian Actress, filmmaker and screenwriter Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Melquiades Rojas Medrano (born December 10 1966 Haina DR -) was a pitcher with a 10 year career from 1990 to 1999 Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Bowlby Blake (born December 10 1969 is a Canadian professional Ice hockey defenseman with the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Brian Gene Nichols (born December 10, 1971) is known for his escape and alleged Killing spree in the Fulton county Courthouse in Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Marcos di Palma (nicknamed Marquito) is an Argentine racing car driver Brian Molko (born December 10, 1972, in Belgium) is a Songwriter, Lead vocalist and Guitarist of the band Placebo Placebo are an Alternative rock band formed in London in 1994 currently comprising Brian Molko, Stefan Olsdal and Steve Forrest Dimitri Tikovoi is a French Record producer who recently worked on the Placebo album Meds. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Megan Martha White (born December 10, 1974 in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan) is best known as the Drummer and Backing vocalist The White Stripes is an American Garage rock band, formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Josip Skoko (born December 10 1975 in Mount Gambier, Australia) is an Australian footballer of Croatian heritage Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Emmanuelle Sophie Anne Chriqui (born December 10 1977 is a Canadian actress who has appeared on both television and the big screen Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Brandon Novak (born December 10, 1978) is a skateboarder and friend of Bam Margera from Baltimore, Maryland and is a prominent member Summer Joy Phoenix (born December 10, 1978) is an American Actress and model. Neopets (originally NeoPets) is a virtual pet Website launched by Adam Powell and Donna Williams on 15 November 1999 Neopets (originally NeoPets) is a virtual pet Website launched by Adam Powell and Donna Williams on 15 November 1999 Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Matthew James "Matt" Bentley. Later in 2003 Bentley formed a stable with Shane Douglas and Traci known as The New Franchise. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Sarah Chang (born December 10, 1980) is a Korean-American Violinist. Ledley Brenton King (born October 12, 1980 in Bow, London) is an English football player of Antiguan descent Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Sari Fawasi Abboud (born December 10, 1980 in Beirut, Lebanon) better known by his stage name Massari, an R&B, Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Ryan Pini (born 10 December 1981) is a swimmer from Papua New Guinea. Fábio Rochemback (born December 10, 1981 in Soledade) is a Brazilian professional football player who currently plays for Sporting Muhammad Taufik Bin Batisah, (born December 10, 1981) is the winner of the first season of Singapore Idol. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Timothy Justin "Tim" Deegan (born December 10, 1982) is a video jockey on MuchMusic, a music television station in Canada MuchMusic (often referred to only as Much) is a Canadian English language Cable television Specialty channel owned by CTVglobemedia Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Shilpa Anand (born Shilpa Sivanand on December 10, 1982,Hindi शिल्पा आनन्द is an Indian television actress Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Biography Patrick Flueger (born December 10, 1983 in Red Wing Minnesota) is an American Habib Mohamed or Habib Mullah Muhammad (born December 10, 1983) is an Ghanaian Football (soccer left back who currently Katrin Siska (born December 10, 1983 in Tallinn, Estonia) is an Estonian musician and member of the Estonian girl group Vanilla Paulo Batista Nsimba (born 10 December 1983 in Luanda, Angola) nicknamed Zé Kalanga, is an Angolan football winger who Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) "JTG" redirects here JTG also stands for Jordan Telecom Group Jayson Paul. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) T J Hensick (born December 10, 1985 in Howell, Michigan) is a professional Ice hockey center, currently playing Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman (born December 10 1985 known professionally as Raven-Symoné or Raven, is an American actress and R&B Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Matthew David Bates (born 10 December 1986 in Stockton, England) is an English professional football player who currently Ryoichi Tsukada is a member of the Acrobat Boys Club ( ABC) He is considered the best acrobat in Johnny's Entertainment. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Gonzalo Gerardo Higuaín (born December 10 1987 in Brest, Finistère, France) is an Argentine - French footballer. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Giulia Caterina Boverio (born December 10, 1990) is an Italian Actress that works for Disney Channel Italy. Events By Topic Science 1 February — Belgian Astronomer Jean Meeus (b Herman I (died 10 December 949 was the first Conradine Duke of Swabia (from 926 the son of Gebhard Duke of Lorraine, and a cousin of King Conrad Michael IV the Paphlagonian ( Greek: Μιχαήλ Δ΄ Παφλαγών Mikhaēl IV Paphlagōn) (1010 &ndash December 10, 1041) This is a list of the Emperors of the Eastern Roman Empire, commonly known as the Byzantine Empire by modern historians 1010)
1198 - Averroes, Arab physician and philosopher (b. Abū 'l-Walīd Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Rushd (Arabicأبو الوليد محمد بن احمد بن رشد better known just as Ibn Rushd (ابن رشد and in European 1126)
1508 - René II, Duke of Lorraine (b. René II ( May 2 1451 &ndash December 10 1508) was Count of Vaudémont from 1470 Duke of Lorraine from 1473 and Duke of Bar 1451)
1603 - William Gilbert, English scientist (b. William Gilbert, also known as Gilbard ( Colchester, England, May 24, 1544 &ndash London, England, November 30 1544)
1618 - Giulio Caccini, Italian composer
1626 - Edmund Gunter, English mathematician (b. Giulio Caccini ( October 8 1551 &ndash December 10 1618) was an Italian composer teacher singer instrumentalist and writer Edmund Gunter ( 1581 - December 10, 1626) English Mathematician, of Welsh descent was born in Hertfordshire in 1581 1581)
1665 - Tarquinio Merula, Italian composer
1736 - António Manoel de Vilhena, Portuguese ruler of Malta (b. Tarquinio Merula (1594 or 1595 &ndash December 10, 1665) was an Italian composer organist, and Violinist of the early Baroque Year 1736 ( MDCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Dom António Manoel de Vilhena ( 1663 - 10 December 1736) was the 66th Grand Master of the Order of Saint John and ruled the island 1663)
1831 - Thomas Seebeck, Baltic German physicist (b. Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Thomas Johann Seebeck ( April 9 1770 &ndash December 10 1831) was a physicist who in 1821 discovered the Thermoelectric effect 1770)
1850 - François Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (b. Year 1770 ( MDCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Friday For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link François Sulpice Beudant ( September 5, 1787 - December 10, 1850) French Mineralogist and Geologist, was born 1787)
1865 - King Léopold I of Belgium (b. Year 1787 ( MDCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Leopold I ( Leopold George Christian Frederick (in German Leopold Georg Christian Friedrich) Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, later 1790)
1896 - Alfred Nobel, Swedish inventor and founder of the Nobel Prize (b. Year 1790 ( MDCCXC) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year (21 October 1833 Stockholm, Sweden – 10 December 1896 Sanremo, Italy) was a Swedish chemist engineer innovator armaments manufacturer 1833)
1911 - Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, English botanist (b. Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, OM, GCSI, MD, FRS (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911 was an English Botanist and Explorer 1817)
1917 - Sir Mackenzie Bowell, fifth Prime Minister of Canada (b. Year 1817 ( MDCCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year WikipediaManual of Style (biographies#Honorific prefixes --> Sir Mackenzie Bowell, PC, KCMG The Prime Minister of Canada ( French: Premier ministre du Canada) is the primary Minister of the Crown, chairman of the Cabinet, and thus 1823)
1920 - Horace Elgin Dodge, American automobile manufacturing pioneer (b. Year 1823 ( MDCCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Horace Elgin Dodge ( May 17, 1868 — December 10, 1920) was an American automobile manufacturing pioneer and co-founder of Dodge 1868)
1928 - Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish architect, designer, and illustrator (b. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 1868)
1936 - Bobby Abel, English cricketer (b. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert (Bobby Abel ( November 30, 1857 &ndash December 10, 1936) nicknamed "The Guv'nor" was a Surrey and England 1857)
1936 - Luigi Pirandello, Italian writer, Nobel laureate (b. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Luigi Pirandello ( June 28, 1867 — December 10, 1936) was an Italian Dramatist Novelist, and short The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1867)
1941 - Colin Kelly, American pilot (b. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Colin Purdie Kelly Jr ( July 11, 1915 – December 10, 1941) Born in Madison Florida, he was a World War II B-17 1915)
1944 - John Henry Cound Brunt, Victoria Cross holder (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Captain John Henry Cound Brunt VC, MC (6 December 1922 &ndash 10 December 1944 was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the most 1922)
1945 - Theodor Dannecker, SS officer (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Theodor Dannecker (born 27 March 1913 in Tübingen; died 10 December 1945 in Bad Tölz) was an SS Hauptsturmführer 1913)
1946 - Walter Johnson, American baseball player (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Walter Perry Johnson ( November 6, 1887 – December 10, 1946) nicknamed "The Big Train" was an American right-handed 1887)
1946 - Damon Runyon, American writer (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Damon Runyon ( 4 October 1884 – 10 December 1946) was a newspaperman and writer 1884)
1951 - Algernon Blackwood, English writer (b. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Algernon Henry Blackwood, CBE ( 14 March 1869 &ndash 10 December 1951) was an English writer of Fiction 1869)
1953 - Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Indian-born scholar and translator (b. Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hafiz Abdullah Yusuf Ali ( 14 April 1872 - 10 December 1953) was a South Asian Islamic scholar who translated 1872)
1958 - Adolfo Camarillo, American horse breeder (b. Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Don Adolfo Camarillo ( October 28, 1864 - December 10, 1958) was a prominent Land owner, Horse breeder, Rancher 1864)
1967 - Otis Redding, American soul singer (b. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Otis Ray Redding Jr ( September 9, 1941 December 10, 1967) was an American soul singer 1941)
1968 - Karl Barth, Swiss theologian (b. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Karl Barth ( May 10, 1886 &ndash December 10, 1968) (pronounced "bart" a Swiss Reformed theologian was one 1886)
1968 - George Forrest, Northern Irish MP (b. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common George Forrest ( 26 October 1921 &ndash 10 December 1968) was a Unionist politician in Northern Ireland who served as MP 1921)
1968 - Thomas Merton, American monk and author (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Thomas Merton ( 31 January 1915 – 10 December 1968) was one of the most influential Catholic writers of the 20th century 1915)
1973 - Wolf Vishniac, American microbiologist (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. 1922)
1977 - Adolph Rupp, American basketball coach (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Adolph Frederick Rupp ( September 2, 1901 &ndash December 10, 1977) was one of the most successful coaches 1901)
1978 - Edward D. Wood, Jr., American filmmaker (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Ed Wood redirects here For the film see Ed Wood (film, and for the former British Foreign Secretary see E 1924)
1979 - Ann Dvorak, American film actress (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Ann Dvorak ( August 2 1911 &ndash December 10 1979) was an American Film actress. 1912)
1980 - John Bonham drummer & percussonist for Led Zeppelin
1982 - Freeman Gosden, American actor (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) John Henry "Bonzo" Bonham (May 31 1948 – September 25 1980 was an English Drummer and member of the band Led Zeppelin. Led Zeppelin were Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Freeman Fisher "Gozzie" Gosden ( May 5, 1899 – December 10, 1982) was an American Radio Comedian, 1899)
1986 - Susan Cabot, American actress (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Susan Cabot (born July 9, 1927; died December 10, 1986) was an American actress. 1927)
1986 - Kate Wolf, American folk singer and songwriter (b. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kate Wolf ( Kathryn Louise Allen) ( January 27 1942 – December 10 1986) was an American Folk singer and Songwriter 1942)
1987 - Jascha Heifetz, Russian-born violinist (b. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Jascha Heifetz (ˈhaɪfɪts was a Lithuanian born American Violin Virtuoso ( &ndash December 10, 1987) 1901)
1988 - Richard S. Castellano, American actor (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Richard Salvatore Castellano ( September 4, 1933 – December 10, 1988) was an American actor 1933)
1990 - Armand Hammer, American industrialist and art collector (b. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Armand Hammer ( May 21, 1898 – December 10, 1990) was a flamboyant US business tycoon most closely associated with Occidental Petroleum 1898)
1991 - Greta Kempton, American artist (b. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Greta Kempton ( March 22, 1901 - December 10, 1991) born Martha Greta Kempton 1901)
1991 - Headman Shabalala, South African singer (Ladysmith Black Mambazo) (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Headman Msongelwa Shabalala ( October 10 1945 - December 10 1991) was a member of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, a South African Ladysmith Black Mambazo is a male choral group from South Africa that sings in the vocal style of Isicathamiya and mbube. 1945)
1992 - Dan Maskell, English tennis commentator (b. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Daniel (Dan Maskell ( 11 April 1908 - 10 December 1992) was an English Tennis player who later became even better known 1908)
1994 - Keith Joseph, English politician (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Keith Sinjohn Joseph Baron Joseph, CH, PC ( 17 January 1918 &ndash 10 December 1994) was a British Barrister 1918)
1994 - Alexander Wilson, Canadian athlete (b. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Alexander ("Alex" S Wilson ( December 1, 1905 &ndash December 10, 1994) was a Canadian athlete from Montreal who 1905)
1995 - Darren Robinson, American rapper (The Fat Boys) (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Darren Robinson ( June 10, 1967 – December 10, 1995) also known as Buffy, The Human Beat Box, and DJ Doctor Nice The Fat Boys was an American Hip-hop music trio from Brooklyn, New York City 1967)
1996 - Faron Young, American singer (b. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Faron Young ( February 25, 1932, near Shreveport Louisiana – December 10, 1996) (aged 64 was an American 1932)
1999 - Rick Danko, Canadian bassist and singer (The Band) (b. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Richard Clare "Rick" Danko ( December 29, 1942 – December 10, 1999) was a Canadian musician and singer best known as a The Band was a rock group active from 1967 to 1976 and again from 1983 to 1999 1942)
1999 - Shirley Hemphill, American actress (b. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Shirley Ann Hemphill ( July 1, 1947 - December 10, 1999) was an American stand-up comedian and Actress. 1947)
1999 - Franjo Tuđman, President of Croatia (b. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Franjo Tuđman ( May 14, 1922 - December 10, 1999. Tuđman was elected to the position of President of Croatia by the Parliament The President of Croatia is the Head of state. Croatia is a Parliamentary democracy where the President's main role is leading the armed forces 1922)
2000 - Marie Windsor, American film actress (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Marie Windsor ( December 11 1919 - December 10 2000) Born as Emily Marie Bertelson in Marysvale, Piute County 1919)
2001 - Ashok Kumar, Indian actor (b. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Sanjay Ashok Kumar ( Hindi: अशोक कुमार Urdu: اَشوک کُمار ( October 13, 1911 &ndash December 10, 1911)
2002 - Andres Küng, Swedish-Estonian politician, journalist (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Andres Küng ( September 13, 1945 &ndash December 10, 2002) was a Swedish Journalist, Writer, Entrepreneur 1945)
2005 - Eugene McCarthy, U. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Eugene Joseph "Gene" McCarthy ( March 29, 1916 – December 10, 2005) was an American Politician, Poet, and a S. Senator (b. 1916)
2005 - Richard Pryor, American comedian and actor (b. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor III ( December 1, 1940 &ndash December 10, 2005) was an American Comedian, Actor 1940)
2006 - Augusto Pinochet, Chilean President (b. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (November 1915)
2007 - Aqsa Parvez, Canadian victim of an honor crime (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Aqsa "Axa" Parvez (1991 &ndash December 10, 2007) was the victim of either an alleged Honour killing or an act of Domestic violence 1991)

Holidays and observances

Human Rights Day - United Nations
Presentation Ceremony of the Nobel Prize

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Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Human Rights Day' is celebrated annually across the world on 10 December. The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature

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