December 19 is the 353rd day of the year (354th 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 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V 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 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 19, 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 12 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
- 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Events By Place Roman Empire July 3 — Battle of Adrianople: Constantine I defeats Licinius, forcing him For other Romans of this name see Licinius (gens. Valerius Licinianus Licinius (c For a simplified list see Concise list of Roman Emperors. For more information see History of the Roman Empire.
- 1154- Henry II of England is crowned at Westminster Abbey. The Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, which is almost always referred to by its original name of Westminster Abbey, is a large mainly Gothic church
- 1490 - Anne of Brittany is married to Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor by proxy. Anne of Brittany ( 25 January, 1477 &ndash 9 January, 1514) also known as Anna of Brittany ( Anne de Bretagne;
- 1606 - The Susan Constant, the Godspeed, and the Discovery depart England carrying settlers who, at Jamestown, Virginia, found the first of the thirteen colonies that became the United States. Susan Constant, at 120 tons, was the largest of three ships of the English Virginia Company that were led by Captain Christopher Newport on the Godspeed was one of the three ships of the English Virginia Company that were led by Captain Bartholomew Gosnold on the 1607 voyage that resulted in See also Ship replica (including a list of ship replicas The ship carried 17 male passagers England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Jamestown, located on Jamestown Island in the Virginia Colony, was founded on May 14 1607 The Thirteen Colonies were part of what became known as British America, a name that was used by Great Britain until the Treaty of Paris (1783 recognized the The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
- 1776 - Thomas Paine publishes one of a series of pamphlets in the Pennsylvania Journal titled The American Crisis. Year 1776 ( MDCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Thomas Paine (January 29 1737 &ndash June 8 1809 was an English Pamphleteer, Revolutionary, radical, Inventor, and Intellectual A pamphlet is an unbound Booklet (that is without a hard cover or binding) The American Crisis was a series of pamphlets published from 1776 to 1783 during the American Revolution by eighteenth century enlightenment Philosopher
- 1777 - American Revolutionary War: George Washington's Continental Army goes into winter quarters at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Year 1777 ( MDCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common In this article the inhabitants of the thirteen colonies that supported the American Revolution are primarily referred to as "Americans" with occasional references to "Patriots" George Washington (February 22 1732 December 14 1799 served as the first President of the United States of America (1789&ndash1797 and led the The American Continental Army was an Army formed after the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War by the colonies that became the United States of America The Village of Valley Forge is an unincorporated settlement located on the west side of Valley Forge National Historical Park at the confluence of Valley Creek and
- 1828 - Nullification Crisis: Vice President of the United States John C. Calhoun pens the South Carolina Exposition and Protest, protesting the Tariff of 1828. The year 1828 ( MDCCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap The Nullification Crisis was a sectional crisis during the presidency of Andrew Jackson created by the Ordinance of Nullification, an attempt by the The Vice President of the United States is the first person in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new President of the United States upon the death John Caldwell Calhoun (March 18 1782 &ndash March 31 1850 was a leading United States Southern politician and political philosopher from South Carolina during The South Carolina Exposition and Protest, also known as Calhoun's Exposition, was written in 1828 by John C The Tariff of 1828, also known as the Tariff of Abominations, enacted on May 19 1828 (ch
- 1835 - The first issue of The Blade newspaper is published in Toledo, Ohio. Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common The Blade is a daily newspaper in Toledo, Ohio, first published on December 19, 1835. This article is about the city in Ohio, USA. For Toledo Spain, see that article
- 1907 - A group of 239 coal miners die during a mine explosion in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Jacobs Creek is a Tributary of the Youghiogheny River beginning in Acme, Pennsylvania and draining at its mouth
- 1912 - William H. Van Schaick, captain of the steamship General Slocum which caught fire and killed over 1,000 people, is pardoned by U.S. President William Howard Taft after three-and-a-half-years in Sing Sing prison. 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 The General Slocum was a Steamship launched in 1891 She caught fire and burned to the water line in New York 's East River on June 15 A steamboat or steamship, sometimes called a steamer, is a ship in which the primary method of propulsion is steam power, typically driving a Propeller The General Slocum was a Steamship launched in 1891 She caught fire and burned to the water line in New York 's East River on June 15 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 William Howard Taft (September 15 1857 – March 8 1930 was an American politician, the twenty-seventh President of the United States, the tenth Chief Justice Sing Sing Correctional Facility is a maximum security Prison in Ossining, New York, USA.
- 1916 - World War I: Battle of Verdun - On the Western Front, the French Army successfully holds off the German Army and drives it back to its starting position. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All The Battle of Verdun was one of the most critical battles in World War I on the Western Front, fought between the German and French See Western Front (disambiguation for other meanings Western Front was a term used during the First and Second World The French Army, officially the Armée de Terre (Land Army is the land-based component of the French Armed Forces and its largest The German Army (Deutsches Heer heɐ) is the land component of the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany.
- 1920 - King Constantine I is restored as King of the Hellenes after the death of his son Alexander I of Greece and a plebiscite. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Constantine I King of the Hellenes (Κωνσταντίνος A' Βασιλεύς των Ελλήνων - 11 January 1923 was King of Greece from 1913 to 1917 and from The Greeks ( Greek: Έλληνες) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to Greece, Cyprus and neighbouring regions Early life He was born on 1 August 1893 (21 July OS) at Tatoi near Athens the second son of Constantine I and his wife Sophie of Prussia A referendum (plural referendums or referenda) ballot question, or plebiscite (from Latin plebiscita
- 1924 - The last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost is sold in London, England. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost refers both to a car model and to one specific car from that series London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
- 1932 - BBC World Service begins broadcasting as the BBC Empire Service
- 1941 - World War II: Adolf Hitler becomes Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the German Army. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. 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 Hi and welcome to Wikipedia! Please understand that this article is frequently vandalized and vandalism is reverted immediately A commander-in-chief is the Commander of a nation's Military forces or significant element of those forces The German Army (Deutsches Heer heɐ) is the land component of the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany.
- 1961 - India annexes Daman and Diu, part of Portuguese India. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Daman and Diu ( Gujarati: દમણ અને દિવ Marathi: दमण आणि दीव Portuguese: Damão e Diu is a Union territory Portuguese India (Índia Portuguesa or Estado da Índia) was the aggregate of Portugal 's colonial holdings in India.
- 1967 - Prime Minister of Australia Harold Holt is officially presumed dead. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. The Prime Minister of Australia is the Head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. Harold Edward Holt, CH (5 August 1908 17 December 1967 was an Australian politician who became the 17th Prime Minister of Australia in 1966 In Law, death in absentia is the status of a person who has been declared legally dead.
- 1972 - Apollo program: The last manned lunar flight, Apollo 17, crewed by Eugene Cernan, Ron Evans and Harrison Schmitt, returns to Earth. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Eugene Andrew Cernan (born March 14, 1934) is a retired United States Navy officer and a former NASA Astronaut of Czechoslovakian For the Astronaut, see Ronald Evans. Ronald Barry Evans AM (7 July 1939 &ndash 9 March 2007 was an Australian Harrison Hagan "Jack" Schmitt (born July 3, 1935) is an American Geologist, a former NASA Astronaut and a one-term EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001
- 1975 - John Paul Stevens appointed as a justice of The United States Supreme Court. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Paul Stevens (born April 20, 1920) is currently the most senior Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial body in the United States and leads the federal judiciary.
- 1981 - Sixteen lives are lost when the Penlee lifeboat goes to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 The Penlee lifeboat disaster occurred on 19 December 1981 off the coast of South West England, in United Kingdom, when the Penlee
- 1983 - The original FIFA World Cup trophy, the Jules Rimet Trophy, is stolen from the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation in Rio de Janeiro. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) The FIFA World Cup, occasionally called the Football World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the World Cup, is an international Association football Jules Rimet (14 October 1873 – 16 October 1956 was president of the French Football Federation from 1919 to 1945 and of FIFA from 1921 to 1954 The World Cup is a Gold Trophy that is awarded to the winners of the FIFA World Cup. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF or Confederação Brasileira de Futebol in Portuguese is the governing body of football in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro ("River of January" ˈhiw dʒi ʒʌˈnejɾu in Brazilian Portuguese, /ˈriːoʊ di ʒəˈnɛroʊ/ in English is the second largest city of Brazil
- 1984 - The Sino-British Joint Declaration, stating that the People's Republic of China would resume the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong and the United Kingdom would restore Hong Kong to China with effect from July 1, 1997 is signed in Beijing by Deng Xiaoping and Margaret Thatcher. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) The Sino-British Joint Declaration, formally known as the Joint Declaration of the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES Hong Kong ( officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located on China 's south coast on the Pearl River Delta, and borders The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Deng Xiaoping ( 22 August 1904 19 February 1997) was a prominent Chinese Revolutionary, Politician, Pragmatist and Reformer Margaret Hilda Thatcher Baroness Thatcher LG, OM, PC, FRS (born 13 October 1925
- 1986 - Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev releases Andrei Sakharov and his wife from internal exile in Gorky. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) A soviet (сове́т, "council" originally was a workers' local council in late Imperial Russia. Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev ( Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachyov;; born 2 March 1931 in Privolnoye Stavropol Krai) is a Russian politician Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov (Андре́й Дми́триевич Са́харов (May 21 1921 – December 14 1989 was an eminent Soviet nuclear Physicist Exile means to be away from one's home (ie city state or country while either being explicitly refused permission to return and/or being threatened by prison or death upon return
- 1994 - Rolls-Royce announces its future cars will feature V12 engine which will be produced by BMW. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Rolls-Royce Motors was created from the demerger of the Rolls-Royce car business from Rolls-Royce Limited in 1973 V12 redirects here For the V12 Training program see V-12 Navy College Training Program. ( BMW) (Bavarian Motor Works is an independent German automobile manufacturer founded in 1916
- 1997 - SilkAir Flight 185 crashes into the Musi River, near Palembang in Indonesia, killing 104. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar SilkAir Flight 185, a Boeing 737-36N, registration 9V-TRF was a scheduled passenger flight from Jakarta, Indonesia to Singapore The Musi River is located in southern Sumatra, Indonesia. It is about 750 kilometers long and drains most of South Sumatra province Palembang is a city of 1286000 in the south of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia.
- 1997 - Titanic is released in theaters. Titanic is a 1997 Disaster film directed written co-produced and co-edited by James Cameron about the sinking of the RMS ''Titanic'' This movie would become the most financially successful movie in U. S. history, grossing approximately $1. 8 billion worldwide.
- 1998 - Lewinsky scandal: The United States House of Representatives forwards articles I and III of impeachment against President Bill Clinton to the Senate. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) The Lewinsky scandal was a political Sex scandal emerging from a sexual relationship between United States President Bill Clinton and a then The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. Impeachment is the first of two stages in a specific process for a legislative body to forcibly remove a Government official William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III, August 19 1946 served as the forty-second President of the United States The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives
- 2000 - The Leninist Guerrilla Units wing of the Communist Labour Party of Turkey/Leninist attack a Nationalist Movement Party office in Istanbul, killing one person and injuring three. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. See Communist party (disambiguation for other similarly named groups The Nationalist Movement Party (also translated as 'Nationalist Action Party' (Milliyetçi Hareket Partisi MHP) is a Nationalist, Conservative Istanbul (historically Byzantium and later Constantinople; see the other Names of Istanbul) is the largest city of Turkey
- 2001 - A record high barometric pressure of 1085. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. 6 hPa (32. 06 inHg) is recorded at Tosontsengel, Khövsgöl Province, Mongolia. Inches of mercury, inHg or "Hg is a measuring unit for Pressure. Tosontsengel (Тосонцэнгэл is a sum of Khövsgöl aimag. Khövsgöl (Хөвсгөл is the northernmost of the 21 aimags (provinces of Mongolia. Mongolia (mɒŋˈɡoʊliə, literally Mongol country/nation,) is a Landlocked Country in East
- 2001 - Argentine economic crisis: December 2001 riots - Riots erupt in Buenos Aires after Domingo Cavallo's corralito measures restrict the withdrawal of cash from bank deposits. The December 2001 riots were a period of civil unrest and rioting in Argentina, which took place during December 2001, with the most violent incidents Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern Domingo Felipe "Mingo" Cavallo (born July 21, 1946, in San Francisco Cordoba) is an Argentine economist and politician Corralito (koraˈlito was the informal name for the economic measures taken in Argentina at the end of 2001 by Minister of Economy Domingo Cavallo in order
- 2007 - The Lakotah people, a Native American tribe, proclaim independence and withdraw all their treaties with the United States. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Lakota or Lakotah may refer to Lakota people, a Native American tribe Lakota language, the language of the Lakota They then proceed to establish the Republic of Lakotah, with an ongoing process of international recognition as a separate country. Lakotah or Lakota is a Proposed country in North America to serve as a homeland for the Lakota.
Births
- 1554 - Philip William, Prince of Orange (d. Philip William Prince of Orange ( 19 December 1554 – 20 February 1618) 1618)
- 1683 - Philip V of Spain (d. Philip V of Spain ( December 19, 1683 - July 9, 1746) born Philippe de France, Fils de France and duc d'Anjou 1746)
- 1699 - William Bowyer, English printer (d. Year 1746 ( MDCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a William Bowyer may refer to William Bowyer (printer, British printer William Bowyer (1663-1737, British printer father of the above 1777)
- 1714 - John Winthrop, American astronomer (d. Year 1777 ( MDCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1714 ( MDCCXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a 1779)
- 1778 - Princess Marie-Thérèse-Charlotte, eldest child of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI (d. Year 1779 ( MDCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1778 ( MDCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Marie-Thérèse-Charlotte of France ( 19 December 1778 &ndash 19 October 1851) was the eldest child of King Louis XVI of France Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna von Habsburg-Lothringen (November 2 1755 &ndash October 16 1793 known to history as Marie Antoinette ( pronounced /maʀi ɑ̃ntwanɛt/ Louis XVI ( 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) Louis-Auguste de France, ruled as King of France and Navarre 1851)
- 1784 - Marcus Morton, 16th and 18th Governor of Massachusetts (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 1784 ( MDCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Marcus Morton ( February 19, 1784 February 6, 1864) was a lawyer jurist and politician from Taunton Massachusetts. The Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the executive magistrate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States. 1864)
- 1813 - Thomas Andrews, Irish chemist (d. 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 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Thomas Andrews FRS ( December 19, 1813 &ndash November 26, 1885) was a chemist and physicist who did important 1885)
- 1817 - James J. Archer, Confederate general (d. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1817 ( MDCCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common James Jay Archer ( December 19, 1817 &ndash October 24, 1864) was a lawyer and an officer in the United States Army during the 1904)
- 1831 - Bernice Pauahi Bishop, Hawaiian philanthropist (d. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Bernice Pauahi Bishop ( December 19, 1831 &ndash October 16, 1884) born Bernice Pauahi Pākī, was a Hawaiian 1884)
- 1852 - Albert Abraham Michelson, Prussian-born American physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 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 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Albert Abraham Michelson ( December 19, 1852 &ndash May 9, 1931) was a Polish - American Physicist known The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1931)
- 1853 - Charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian politician, lieutenant-governor of Quebec (d. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1853 ( MDCCCLIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Sir Charles Fitzpatrick GCMG, PC ( December 19 1853 - June 17 1942) was a Canadian lawyer and politician 1942)
- 1865 - Minnie Maddern Fiske, American actress (d. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Minnie Maddern Fiske (Mrs Fiske ( December 19, 1865 – February 15, 1932) was one of the leading American actresses 1932)
- 1885 - Joe "King" Oliver, American jazz musician (d. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Joe "King" Oliver, ( December 19, 1885 &ndash April 10, 1938) was a Jazz Cornet player and Bandleader 1938)
- 1888 - Fritz Reiner, Hungarian-born American conductor (d. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Frederick Martin “Fritz” Reiner ( December 19, 1888 1963)
- 1894 - Ford Frick, American baseball commissioner (d. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ford Christopher Frick ( December 19, 1894 – April 8, 1978) was an American Sportswriter and executive who served 1978)
- 1901 - Rudolf Hell, German inventor (d. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Rudolf Hell ( December 19, 1901 &ndash March 11, 2002) was a German Inventor. 2002)
- 1902 - Sir Ralph Richardson, English actor (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Sir Ralph David Richardson ( 19 December 1902 &ndash 10 October 1983) was an English Actor, one of a group of theatrical 1983)
- 1903 - George Davis Snell, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 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 George Davis Snell ( December 19, 1903 &ndash June 6, 1996) was an American mouse Geneticist and basic transplant The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1996)
- 1906 - Leonid Brezhnev, leader of the Soviet Union (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting 1982)
- 1907 - Jimmy McLarnin, former Welterweight Champion (d. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 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 James Archibald "Jimmy" McLarnin ( December 19 1907 &ndash October 28 2004) was a Canadian two-time Welterweight Welterweight is a Weight class division in combat sports Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in Boxing, but other combat sports like Kickboxing 2004)
- 1909 - W.A. Criswell, American (Baptist) preacher (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Wallie Amos Criswell, PhD. ( December 19, 1909 – January 10, 2002) was an American Pastor, author and a 2002)
- 1910 - Jean Genet, French writer (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Jean Genet (ʒɑ̃ ʒəˈnɛ in French ( –) was a prominent controversial French writer and later political activist. 1986)
- 1915 - Édith Piaf, French singer and actress (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Édith Piaf (December 19 1915&mdashOctober 10 1963 was a French singer and cultural icon who "is almost universally regarded as France's greatest popular singer 1963)
- 1918 - Professor Longhair, American blues musician (d. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 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 Professor Longhair (born Henry Roeland Byrd, also known as Roy "Bald Head" Byrd and as Fess) ( December 19, 1918 - January 1980)
- 1920 - Little Jimmy Dickens, American country singer
- 1920 - David Susskind, American TV talk show host (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar James Cecil Dickens (born December 19, 1920) is an American Country music singer from Bolt West Virginia. David Susskind ( December 19, 1920 – February 22, 1987) was a producer of TV movies and stage plays and also a pioneer TV talk show host 1987)
- 1922 - Eamonn Andrews, Irish-born television presenter (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Eamonn Andrews, CBE (hon ( 19 December, 1922 &ndash 5 November, 1987) was an Irish born Television presenter 1987)
- 1923 - Gordon Jackson, Scottish actor (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gordon Cameron Jackson, OBE (19 December 1923 &ndash 15 January 1990 was a Scottish Emmy Award -winning Actor best remembered for his roles 1990)
- 1924 - Carlo Chiti, Italian race car engineer (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Carlo Chiti ( December 19 1924 - July 7 1994) was an Italian racing car and engine designer 1994)
- 1924 - Doug Harvey, Canadian ice hockey player (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) For the article on the baseball umpire see Doug Harvey (umpire Douglas Norman Harvey ( December 19, 1924 in Montreal 1989)
- 1924 - Gary Morton, second husband of Lucille Ball (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Gary Morton ( December 19, 1924 – March 30, 1999) was the second husband of Lucille Ball. Lucille Ball (August 6 1911 – April 26 1989 was an American comedienne, film television stage and radio Actress, model, film 1999)
- 1924 - Edmund Purdom, English actor
- 1925 - Tankred Dorst, German dramatist
- 1925 - Robert B. Sherman, American songwriter
- 1926 - Bobby Layne, American football player (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Edmund Anthony Cutlar Purdom (b December 19 1924, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England) is an Italian -based Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tankred Dorst (born December 19, 1925) is a German Playwright and Storyteller. Robert Bernard Sherman (born December 19, 1925) (see also " Sherman Brothers " is an American Songwriter who specializes Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Lawrence Layne ( December 19 1926 &ndash December 1 1986) was born in Santa Anna Texas, USA 1986)
- 1926 - Herb Stempel, American game show contestant
- 1927 - James Booth, English actor and screenwriter (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Herbert Milton Stempel (born December 19, 1926) is an American teacher who was famous for his celebrity as a Television Game show Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. James Booth (born David Geeves; 19 December, 1927 - 11 August, 2005) was an English Film, stage 2005)
- 1928 - Nathan Oliveira, American artist
- 1929 - Bob Brookmeyer, American jazz musician
- 1929 - Howard Sackler, American screenwriter (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nathan Oliveira (born December 19 1928) is an American painter, Printmaker, and Sculptor, born in Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Brookmeyer (born December 19, 1929) is an American Jazz valve Trombonist, pianist, and arranger. Howard Oliver Sackler ( December 19, 1929 – October 12, 1982) was an American Screenwriter and Playwright who is best 1982)
- 1932 - Salvador Elizondo, Mexican writer
- 1933 - Kevan Gosper, Australian athlete
- 1933 - Cicely Tyson, American actress
- 1934 - Rudi Carrell, Dutch singer
- 1934 - Al Kaline, American baseball player
- 1934 - Casper R. Taylor, Jr., American politician
- 1935 - Barbara Bostock, American actress
- 1935 - Bobby Timmons, American jazz pianist (d. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Salvador Elizondo Alcalde ( Mexico City, December 19 1932 - March 29 2006) was a Mexican writer of the 60s Generation Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Richard Kevan Gosper (born 19 December, 1933) is a former Australian athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres Cicely Tyson (born December 19 1933) is an American Emmy Award -winning and Academy Award -nominated actress Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Rudi Carrell ( December 19, 1934 in Alkmaar, Netherlands — July 7, 2006 in Bremen, Germany) born Albert William "Al" Kaline, also known as Mr Tiger, (ˈkʰeɪˌlaɪn born December 19, 1934 in Baltimore Maryland) is a former Casper R Taylor Jr (born December 19, 1934) served as Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1994-2003 the longest recorded Speaker's Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Barbara Bostock (born December 19, 1935 in Palm Beach Florida) is a retired American actress Robert Henry "Bobby" Timmons (Born December 19, 1935 in Philadelphia - Died March 1, 1974 in New York City) 1974)
- 1936 - Marian McKnight, Miss America 1957
- 1940 - Phil Ochs, American folk singer (d. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Marian McKnight (born 19 December 1936) was Miss America 1957 The Miss America pageant is a long-standing competition which awards scholarships to young women from the 50 states plus the District of Columbia and the US Virgin Islands Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Philip David Ochs ( December 19 1940 – April 9 1976) was a U 1976)
- 1941 - Maurice White, American singer and songwriter (Earth, Wind & Fire)
- 1942 - Rufus, French actor
- 1943 - Ross M. Lence, American political scientist (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Maurice White (born December 19, 1941) is an American soul, funk, and R&B Singer, Songwriter Earth Wind & Fire is an African - American Funk band led by Maurice White that achieved worldwide success in the 1970s Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Rufus is the Stage name of French actor Jacques Narcy, b December 19, 1942 in Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, France Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ross Marlo Anthony Lence, PhD Indiana University (1970 BA University of Chicago (1966 was a professor of Political Science at the University 2006)
- 1944 - William Christie, American-born director of Les Arts Florissants
- 1944 - Mitchell Feigenbaum, American mathematical physicist
- 1944 - Richard Leakey, Kenyan paleontologist, conservationist and politician
- 1944 - Alvin Lee, English singer/guitarist (Ten Years After)
- 1944 - Tim Reid, American actor
- 1944 - Zal Yanovsky, Canadian guitarist (The Lovin' Spoonful) (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Les Arts Florissants is a Baroque ensemble of singers and musicians founded in 1979 by William Christie and based in France. Mitchell Jay Feigenbaum (born December 19 1944) is a mathematical physicist whose pioneering studies in Chaos theory led to the discovery Richard Erskine Frere Leakey (born 19 December 1944 in Nairobi, Kenya) is a Kenyan politician Alvin Lee (born Graham Barnes, 19 December 1944, Nottingham, England) is an English rock Guitarist Ten Years After are an English Blues rock band, most popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s Tim Reid (born December 19 1944 is an African American Actor, Comedian and Film director best known for his roles in Prime time Zalman "Zal" Yanovsky ( December 19 1944 &ndash December 13 2002) was a Canadian rock musician The Lovin' Spoonful is an American Pop rock band of the 1960s named to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000 2002)
- 1945 - Elaine Joyce, American actress
- 1946 - Rosemary Conley, English businesswoman, author and broadcaster
- 1946 - Robert Urich, American actor (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Elaine Joyce (born December 19 1945) is an American stage and television actress Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Rosemary Conley CBE (b 19 December 1946, Leicestershire) is an English businesswoman author and broadcaster on exercise and health Robert Urich ( December 19, 1946 – April 16, 2002) was an Actor, best known for playing private investigators on the television 2002)
- 1948 - Ken Brown, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1949 - Nancy Kyes, American actress
- 1949 - Sebastian, Danish musician
- 1956 - Tom Lawless, American baseball player
- 1957 - Cyril Collard, French film director (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ken Murray Brown (b December 19, 1948 in Port Arthur Ontario) is a former professional Ice hockey goaltender Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nancy Louise Kyes (born December 19, 1949) is an American film and television actress Knud Grabow Christensen (born Knud Torben Christensen on December 19, 1949) better known by the Stage name Sebastian, is a Danish Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Thomas James Lawless (born December 19, 1956 in Erie Pennsylvania) was a Major League Baseball player between and, playing for the Cincinnati Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) This article is about the French author filmmaker composer and actor 1993)
- 1957 - John Gulager, American film director
- 1957 - Kevin McHale, American basketball player
- 1958 - Limahl, English singer (Kajagoogoo)
- 1960 - Mike Lookinland, American actor
- 1960 - Michelangelo Signorile, American writer
- 1961 - Eric Allin Cornell, American physicist, Nobel laureate
- 1961 - Matthew Waterhouse, English actor
- 1961 - Reggie White, American football player (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) John Thompson Gulager (born December 19, 1957 in New York City, New York) is an Actor, Cinematographer and Film director For other people of the same name see Kevin McHale (disambiguation Kevin Edward McHale (born December 19 1957 is an American former Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Christopher Hamill (born December 19 1958) is a British Pop rock / dance Vocalist. Kajagoogoo is a British Pop band, best known for their first single, " Too Shy " which reached Number 1 in the UK Singles Chart Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Paul "Mike" Lookinland (born December 19, 1960) is an American Actor. Michelangelo Signorile, pronounced (ˌsiːnjəˈɹɪlə born December 19, 1960) is a Gay American Writer and a national Talk Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Eric Allin Cornell (born December 19, 1961) is a physicist who along with Carl E The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Matthew Waterhouse (born 19 December 1961 in Hertford) is a British Actor best known for his role as Adric in the Reginald Howard "Reggie" White ( December 19, 1961 &ndash December 26, 2004) was a professional American football player 2004)
- 1962 - Jill Talley, American actress
- 1963 - Jennifer Beals, American film actress
- 1963 - Til Schweiger, German actor
- 1964 - Arvydas Sabonis, Lithuanian basketball player
- 1965 - Chito Martínez, Belizean baseball player
- 1965 - Jessica Steen, American actress
- 1966 - Chuckii Booker, American singer, musician and producer
- 1966 - Robert MacNaughton, American stage and screen actor
- 1966 - Alberto Tomba, Italian alpine skier
- 1966 - Eric Weinrich, American ice hockey player
- 1967 - Frankie Lam, Hong Kong actor
- 1967 - Criss Angel, Illusionist,Actor, Musician, etc. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jill Talley (born December 19, 1962, age 45 in Chicago Illinois) is a comedic actress most well-known as a major cast member of Mr Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jennifer Beals (born December 19, 1963) is an American Film actress and former teen model. Tilman Valentin Schweiger (born December 19, 1963) is a German Actor, director, and producer. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Arvydas Romas Sabonis (born on December 19th, 1964 in Kaunas, Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR) is a retired Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Chito Martínez (born December 19, 1965) was the first player in the history of Major League Baseball to be born in the country of Belize. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Jessica Steen (born December 19, 1965) is a Canadian movie and Television Actress, noted for her roles in Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Chuckii Booker (born December 19 in Los Angeles California) is an African American Singer, Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist Robert MacNaughton (born December 19, 1966 in New York City) is an American Child actor, best known for his role as Elliott's Alberto Tomba (born December 19 1966) popularly called "Tomba la Bomba" ("Tomba the Bomb" is a retired Italian alpine Eric John Weinrich (born December 19, 1966 in Roanoke, Virginia) is an American Ice hockey defenseman currently playing Frankie Lam Man Lung is a Hong Kong Actor for TVB. He is married to TVB Actress Kenix Kwok. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos (born December 19 1967 better known by his Stage name Criss Angel is an American of Greek descent
- 1969 - Richard Hammond, English television presenter
- 1969 - Tom Gugliotta, American basketball player
- 1969 - Kristy Swanson, American actress
- 1969 - Villano IV, Mexican professional wrestler
- 1970 - Tyson Beckford, American model
- 1971 - Liz Cho, American television reporter
- 1971 - Amy Locane, American actress
- 1971 - Tiffany Towers, Canadian adult film actress
- 1972 - Alyssa Milano, American actress
- 1972 - Rosa Blasi, American actress
- 1972 - Warren Sapp, American football player
- 1973 - Takashi Sorimachi, Japanese actor
- 1973 - Zulfiya Zabirova, Russian cyclist
- 1974 - Mikko Paananen, Finnish bassist (HIM)
- 1974 - Jake Plummer, American football player
- 1974 - Ricky Ponting, Australian cricketer
- 1975 - Olivier Tebily, Ivorian footballer
- 1977 - Jorge Garbajosa, Spanish basketball player
- 1978 - Patrick Casey, American screenwriter and actor
- 1979 - Kevin Devine, American musician
- 1979 - Paola Rey, Colombian actress
- 1980 - Jake Gyllenhaal, American actor
- 1980 - Marla Sokoloff, American actress
- 1982 - Vincent Accardi, American musician
- 1982 - Maurice Williams, American basketball player
- 1983 - Matt Stajan, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1984 - Ian Kennedy, Major League Baseball pitcher
- 1985 - Gary Cahill, English footballer
- 1985 - Neil Kilkenny, English-born Australian footballer
- 1985 - Lady Sovereign, English musician
- 1986 - Ryan Babel, Dutch Footballer
- 1987 - Karim Benzema, French footballer
- 1988 - Paulina Gretzky, American-born Canadian actress and model
- 1987 - Alexis Sánchez, Chilean footballer
- 1991 - Declan Galbraith, English singer
Deaths
- 401 - Pope Anastasius I
- 1075 - Edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England
- 1327 - Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy
- 1370 - Pope Urban V (b. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Richard Mark Hammond (born 19 December 1969 nicknamed " Hamster " is a British Presenter of Radio and Television, Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Thomas James Gugliotta (born December 19, 1969 near Huntington Station New York, United States is an American former professional Basketball Kristen Noel "Kristy" Swanson (born December 19, 1969) is an American Actress best known as the original Buffy Summers Rey Mendoza Jr (born December 19, 1969 in Tijuana, Mexico) is a Mexican professional wrestler. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tyson Craig Beckford (born December 19 1970 is an American Supermodel and Actor, best known as a Ralph Lauren model Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Elizabeth Cho (born December 19, 1971) is currently a weekday anchor alongside Bill Ritter, on Eyewitness News at WABC-TV Amy Rose Locane (born December 19, 1971) is an American Actress who starred as one of the original cast on the hit TV series Tiffany Towers (born Tiffany Amarziano on December 19, 1971, in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian Pornographic actress Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alyssa Jayne Milano (born December 19, 1972) is an American actress and former singer Rosa Blasi (born December 19, 1972) is an American Actress. Biography Early life Blasi was born in Mt Warren Carlos Sapp (born December 19, 1972 in Orlando Florida) is a retired American football player who played Defensive tackle Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. ( in Saitama Saitama, Japan is a Japanese Actor and Singer. He is mostly famous for having portrayed Eikichi Onizuka in the Live-action Zulfiya Zabirova (Зульфия Хасановна Забирова born December 19, 1973) is a Russian professional cycle racer who won the Gold Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Mikko Henrik Julius Paananen (born 19 December 1974 better known as Migé, is the current bassist of the rock band HIM. HIM is a rock band from Finland formed in 1991 by vocalist Ville Valo, guitarist Mikko Lindström, Jason Steven "Jake" Plummer (born on December 19, 1974 in Boise Idaho) is a former American football Quarterback whose Ricky Thomas Ponting (born 19 December 1974 is a professional Australian Cricketer and current captain of the Australian cricket team in One Day International Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Olivier Tébily (born December 19, 1975) is a footballer who plays as a defender. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Jorge Garbajosa Chaparro Jr, nicknamed "Garbo" (born December 19 1977 in Torrejón de Ardoz, Madrid) is a Spanish professional Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Patrick Casey (born 19 December, 1978) is an American writer and actor Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Kevin Devine is an American Songwriter and Musician from Brooklyn, New York, who is known for alternately introspective and political Paola Andrea Rey (born December 19 1979 in Bucaramanga, Santander) is a Colombian Actress. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Jacob Benjamin "Jake" Gyllenhaal ( born December 19 1980 is an American actor Marla Lynne Sokoloff (born December 19, 1980 in San Francisco, California) is an American Musician and actress Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Maurice "Mo" Williams (born December 19 1982, in Jackson Mississippi) is an American professional Basketball player for Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Matthew Stajan (born December 19, 1983 in Mississauga, Ontario) is a Canadian professional Ice hockey centre, currently Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Ian Patrick Kennedy (born December 19, 1984 in Huntington Beach California) is a right-handed Pitcher in the New York Yankees organization Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Gary James Cahill (born December 19, 1985 in Sheffield, England) is an English footballer who currently plays for Neil Martin Kilkenny (born December 19[[ 985]] is an English -born Australian footballer who plays for Leeds United. Louise Amanda Harman (born 19 December 1985) known as Lady Sovereign, is an English Rapper. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Ryan Miguel Guno Babel (born 19 December 1986 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch professional footballer who currently plays for Liverpool Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Karim Benzema كريم بن زيما (born December 19, 1987 in Lyon, Rhône-Alpes) is a French footballer of Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Paulina Mary Jean Gretzky (born 19 December 1988 in Los Angeles, California) is an American model and pop singer Alexis Alejandro Sánchez Sánchez (born on December 19, 1988 in Tocopilla, Chile) is a Chilean football player who plays as a winger or Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Declan John Galbraith (born December 19 1991 in Hoo St Werburgh, Kent) is an English Singer of Scottish and Irish origin Events By Place World The human population reaches 206 million Pope Edith of Wessex, (c 1029 &ndash December 19 1075) married King Edward the Confessor of England in 1045 King Edward the Confessor (c 1003 &ndash 5 January 1066 son of Ethelred the Unready, was the penultimate Anglo-Saxon King of England and the last Agnes of France (c 1260 - December 19, 1327) was the youngest daughter of Louis IX of France and Marguerite Berenger of Provence Blessed 1310)
- 1737 - James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (b. Year 1737 ( MDCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Biography James Sobieski was born on November 2, 1667 in Paris, France, the son of king John III of Poland and Marie Casimire 1667)
- 1741 - Vitus Bering, Danish-born explorer (b. Year 1741 ( MDCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Vitus Jonassen Bering (also less correctly Behring) ( August 1681 &ndash December 19, 1741) was a Danish -born navigator in the 1681)
- 1745 - Jean-Baptiste van Loo, French painter (b. Year 1745 ( MDCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Jean-Baptiste van Loo ( 14 January 1684 &ndash 19 December 1745) was a French subject and portrait painter 1684)
- 1749 - Francesco Antonio Bonporti, Italian priest and composer (b. Year 1749 ( MDCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Francesco Antonio Bonporti ( 11 June 1672 - 19 December 1749) was an Italian priest and amateur composer 1672)
- 1751 - Louise of Great Britain, wife of Frederick V of Denmark (b. Year 1751 ( MDCCLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Louise of Great Britain ( 7 December 1724 – 19 December 1751) was the youngest surviving daughter of George II and Caroline Frederick V (31 March 1723 – 13 January 1766 was king of Denmark and Norway from 1746 son of Christian VI of Denmark and Sophia Magdalen of 1724)
- 1807 - Friedrich Melchior, baron von Grimm, German writer (b. Year 1724 ( MDCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1807 ( MDCCCVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Friedrich Melchior Baron von Grimm ( December 26, 1723 &ndash December 19, 1807) was an Author, and the son of a German 1723)
- 1813 - James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common James McGill ( October 6, 1744 &ndash December 19, 1813) was a Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist 1744)
- 1814 - Joseph Bramah, Inventor and Locksmith, notably invented the beer pump
- 1819 - Sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval officer and politician (b. Year 1744 ( MDCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1814 ( MDCCCXIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Joseph Bramah ( 13 April 1748 – 9 December 1814) born Stainborough Lane Farm Wentworth, Yorkshire, England Year 1819 ( MDCCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar in the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Francis Fremantle GCB GCH RN ( 20 November 1765 &ndash 19 December 1819 1765)
- 1848 - Emily Brontë, English author (b. Year 1765 ( MDCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Emily Jane Brontë (ˈbrɒnti ( July 30, 1818 – December 19, 1848) was a British Novelist and Poet, now best 1818)
- 1878 - Bayard Taylor, American author and poet (b. Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Bayard Taylor ( James) (January 11 1825 &ndash December 19 1878 was an American Poet, literary critic translator and travel author 1825)
- 1915 - Alois Alzheimer, German neuroscientist (b. Year 1825 ( MDCCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Aloysius "Alois" Alzheimer (14 June 1864 - 19 December 1915 was a German Psychiatrist and Neuropathologist and a colleague of Emil Kraepelin 1864)
- 1932 - Yoon Bong-Gil, Korean activist (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 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Yoon Bong-Gil ( 21 June 1908, Yesan, Korea - 19 December 1932 Kanazawa, Japan was a Korean independence activist 1908)
- 1933 - George Jackson Churchward, GWR Chief mechanical engineer. 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 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Jackson Churchward CBE ( 31 January 1857 - 19 December 1933) was Chief mechanical engineer of the Great Western The Great Western Railway ( GWR) was a British railway company and a notable example of Civil engineering, linking London with the West (b. 1857)
- 1938 - Stephen Warfield Gambrill, U. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Stephen Warfield Gambrill ( October 2, 1873 &ndash December 19, 1938) was an American politician S. Congressman (b. 1873)
- 1939 - Hans Langsdorff, German naval officer (b. Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kapitän zur See Hans Wilhelm Langsdorff ( 20 March, 1894 &ndash 19 December 1939) was a German naval 1894)
- 1944 - Khedive Abbas II of Egypt (b. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Abbas II (also known as Abbas Hilmi Pasha) (عباس حلمي باشا ( July 14, 1874, Alexandria &ndash 19 December 1874)
- 1944 - Rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (b. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Rudolph Karstadt (born February 16, 1856 in Grevesmühlen; died December 19, 1944 in Schwerin) was a German 1856)
- 1946 - Paul Langevin, French physicist (b. Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Paul Langevin (23 January 1872 &ndash 19 December 1946 was a prominent French Physicist who developed Langevin dynamics and the 1872)
- 1953 - Robert Millikan, American physicist, Nobel laureate (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 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Andrews Millikan (March 22 1868 – December 19 1953 was an American experimental physicist, and Nobel laureate in physics for his measurement The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1868)
- 1968 - Norman Thomas, American socialist (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 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Norman Mattoon Thomas ( November 20, 1884 &ndash December 19, 1968) was a leading American socialist, pacifist 1884)
- 1982 - Dwight Macdonald, American social critic (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 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Dwight Macdonald (1906-1982 was an American writer editor Social critic, philosopher and political radical 1906)
- 1984 - Joy Ridderhof, American missionary (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Joy Fanny Ridderhof ( 30 March 1903 in Minnesota - 19 December 1984 in Stanton, California) was an American 1903)
- 1986 - V. C. Andrews, American author (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Cleo Virginia Andrews ( June 6, 1923 – December 19, 1986) better known as V 1923)
- 1989 - Stella Gibbons, English author (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Stella Dorothea Gibbons ( 5 January, 1902, London &mdash 19 December, 1989, London) was an English Novelist 1902)
- 1991 - Joe Cole, American rock music roadie (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Joseph Dennis "Joe" Cole ( April 10, 1961 &ndash December 19, 1991) was a Roadie for Black Flag and Rollins 1961)
- 1993 - Michael Clarke, American drummer (The Byrds) (b. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Michael Clarke (born Michael James Dick) ( June 3, 1946 &ndash December 19, 1993) was an American musician best The Byrds were a popular American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1964 1946)
- 1996 - Marcello Mastroianni, Italian actor (b. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Marcello Vincenzo Domenico Mastroianni (September 28 1924 &ndash December 19 1996 was an Italian film actor 1924)
- 1997 - Masaru Ibuka, Japanese industrialist (Sony) (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Masaru Ibuka (井深大 Ibuka Masaru, April 11, 1908 in Nikkō City Japan &ndash December 19, 1997 in Tokyo is a multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato Tokyo, Japan, and one of the world's largest Media conglomerates with 1908)
- 1997 - Jimmy Rogers, American blues guitarist (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 For other uses see James Rogers (disambiguation. Jimmy Rogers ( 3 June 1924 &ndash 19 December 1924)
- 1998 - Mel Fisher, American treasure hunter (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Mel Fisher ( August 21, 1922 – December 19, 1998) was an American treasure hunter best known for finding the 1622 wreck 1922)
- 1998 - Antonio Ordóñez, Spanish bullfighter (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Antonio Ordóñez ( February 16, 1932 - December 19, 1998) was a famous Spanish Bullfighter. 1932)
- 1999 - Desmond Llewelyn, Welsh actor (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) Desmond Wilkinson Llewelyn ( 12 September 1914 &mdash 19 December 1999 who was a Coal mining engineer 1914)
- 2000 - Rob Buck, American guitarist (10,000 Maniacs) (b. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Robert N "Rob" Buck ( August 1, 1958, Jamestown New York – December 19, 2000, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 1958)
- 2000 - Milt Hinton, American jazz double bassist (b. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Milt Hinton born Milton John Hilton ( Vicksburg, Mississippi, June 23, 1910; d The double bass is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed String instrument used in the modern symphony orchestra. 1910)
- 2000 - John Lindsay, American politician (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting John Vliet Lindsay ( November 24, 1921 – December 19, 2000) was an American Politician who served as a member of the 1921)
- 2000 - Pops Staples, American singer (The Staple Singers) (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Roebuck "Pops" Staples ( December 28, 1914 &ndash December 19, 2000) was a Mississippi -born Gospel and R&B The Staple Singers were an American gospel, soul, and R&B singing group 1915)
- 2001 - Marcel Mule, French saxophonist. 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 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Marcel Mule ( June 24, 1901 &ndash December 19, 2001) was a French classical Saxophonist. (b. 1901)
- 2002 - Arthur Rowley, English footballer. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. George Arthur Rowley, ( 21 April 1926 &ndash 19 December 2002) was an English football player (b. 1926)
- 2003 - Peter Carter-Ruck, English lawyer (b. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Peter Frederick Carter-Ruck ( 26 February 1914, Steyning, West Sussex &ndash 19 December 2003, Uttlesford, 1914)
- 2003 - Hope Lange, American actress (b. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Hope Elise Ross Lange ( November 28, 1933 &ndash December 19, 2003) was an Academy Award-nominated American stage film and 1933)
- 2003 - Les Tremayne, English-born American actor (b. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Les Tremayne ( April 16, 1913, Balham London, England - December 19, 2003. 1913)
- 2004 - Herbert C. Brown, English-born American chemist, Nobel laureate (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Herbert Charles Brown ( May 22, 1912 &ndash December 19, 2004) was a chemist and Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate for The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1912)
- 2004 - Renata Tebaldi, Italian soprano (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 WikipediaWikiProject_Opera#Infoboxes --> Renata Tebaldi ( Pesaro, Italy 1922)
- 2005 - Keith Duckworth, English mechanical engineer (Cosworth; b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. David Keith Duckworth, ( August 10 1933 &ndash December 19 2005) was an English mechanical engineer. Cosworth is an Automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958 specialising in engines for automobile racing (motorsport 1933)
- 2005 - Vincent Gigante, American mafioso (b. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Vincent "The Chin" Gigante ( March 29, 1928 &ndash December 19, 2005) was a New York mobster who headed the Genovese crime 1927)
Holidays and observances
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Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Roman holidays generally were celebrated to worship and celebrate a certain god or mythological occurrence and consisted of religious observances various festival traditions and usually On August 25, the Opiconsivia (or Opeconsiva or Opalia) Roman festival was held in honor of Ops, usually known as Opis, The Calendar of saints is a traditional Christian method of organizing a Liturgical year on the level of days by associating each day with one or more Saints The O Antiphons are Antiphons used at daily prayer in the evenings of the last days of Advent in various Liturgical Christian traditions Goa is a small state on the western coast of India. Goa was the first part of India that was colonized by Europeans and also the last to be liberated Goa ( Konkani: गोंय /ɡɔ̃j/ is India 's smallest state in terms of area and the fourth smallest in terms of population.
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