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December 20 is the 354th day of the year (355th 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 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman 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 20, 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 11 days remaining until the end of the year.

1 Events
2 Births
3 Deaths
4 Holidays and observances
5 External links

Events

69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of emperor. 69 (sex position & book by Ryu Murakami are -- already linked by "" with other meanings Titus Flavius Vespasianus, commonly known as Vespasian ( November 17 9 &ndash June 23 79) was a Roman Emperor who Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus ( December 15, 37 – June 9, 68) born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also called Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 An emperor (from the Latin " Imperator " is a (male Monarch, usually the sovereign ruler of an Empire or another type of
1192 - Richard the Lion-Heart is captured and imprisoned by Leopold V of Austria on his way home to England after signing a treaty with Saladin ending the crusade. Richard I (8 September 1157 &ndash 6 April 1199 was King of England from 6 July 1189 until his death There were two rulers known as Leopold V of Austria: Duke Leopold V of Austria (Babenberg ( 1157 - 1194) Archduke Leopold Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich 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 Salahadin Ayyubi ( Arabic:صلاح الدين يوسف بن أيوب Kurdish: سه‌لاحه‌دین ئه‌یوبی Selah'edînê Eyubî; c The Crusades were a series of military campaigns of a religious character waged by much of Christian Europe against external and internal opponents
1522 - Suleiman the Magnificent accepts the surrender of the surviving Knights of Rhodes, who are allowed to evacuate. Suleiman I (سليمان Sulaymān, Süleyman almost always Kanuni Sultan Süleyman) ( 6 November 1494 5/ 6 September 1566 The Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta (known as the Sovereign Military Order of Malta ( SMOM) Order of Malta They eventually settle on Malta and become known as the Knights of Malta. Malta, officially the Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta is a European Microstate, comprising an Archipelago of three islands The Knights Hospitaller (also known as the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St
1606 - The Virginia Company loads three ships with settlers and sets sail to establish Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. The Virginia Company refers collectively to a pair of English joint stock companies chartered by James I in 1606 with the purposes of establishing Jamestown, located on Jamestown Island in the Virginia Colony, was founded on May 14 1607 The Americas are the lands of the Western hemisphere or New World, consisting of the Continents of North America and South America
1803 - The Louisiana Purchase is completed at a ceremony in New Orleans. 1803 ( MDCCCIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a For the film see Louisiana Purchase (film. The Louisiana Purchase (French Vente de la Louisiane "Louisiana Sale" New Orleans (nʲuːˈɔrliənz nʲuːˈɔrlənz French: La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port city and the largest city in Louisiana
1835 - First signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence at Goliad, Texas. Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common The Texas Declaration of Independence was the formal declaration of independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico in the Texas Revolution. Goliad is a city in Goliad County, Texas, United States. It it had a population of 1975 at the 2000 Census.
1860 - South Carolina becomes the first state to secede from the United States. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting South Carolina ( is a state in the southern region ( Deep South) of the United States of America. Secession (derived from the Latin term secessio is the act of withdrawing from an organization union or especially a political entity The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
1915 - World War I: Last Australian troops evacuated from Gallipoli. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Gallipoli peninsula (Gelibolu Yarımadası is located in Turkish Thrace, the European part of Turkey, with the Aegean Sea to the west and the Dardanelles
1917 - Cheka, the first Soviet secret police, is founded. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Cheka ( ЧК - чрезвычайная комиссия Chrezvychaynaya Komissiya,) was the first of a succession of Soviet State security The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
1941 - World War II: First battle of the American Volunteer Group, better known as the "Flying Tigers" in Kunming, China. 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 American Volunteer Groups were volunteer air units organized by the government of the USA in order to aid the Nationalist government of China against Kunming ( kʊn'mɪŋ UN/LOCODE: CNKMG is a Prefecture-level city and capital of Yunnan province in Southwestern China.
1942 - World War II: Bombing of Calcutta by the Japanese. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
1951 - The EBR-1 in Arco, Idaho becomes the first nuclear power plant to generate electricity for the first time. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Experimental Breeder Reactor I (EBR-I is a Decommissioned Research reactor and U Arco is a city in Butte County, Idaho, United States. The population was 1026 at the 2000 census. Nuclear power is any Nuclear technology designed to extract usable Energy from atomic nuclei via controlled Nuclear reactions The electricity powered four light bulbs.
1952 - United States Air Force C-124 crashes and burns in Moses Lake, Washington killing 87. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Moses Lake is a city in Grant County, Washington, United States.
1955 - Cardiff is proclaimed the capital city of Wales, United Kingdom. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Cardiff ( 'kɑːdɪf) is the Capital and the largest city and county in Wales. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
1960 - National Front for the Liberation of Vietnam is formed. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
1968 - The Zodiac Killer kills Betty Lou Jenson and David Faraday in Vallejo, California. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Zodiac Killer is a Serial killer who operated in Northern California in the late 1960s The Zodiac Killer is a Serial killer who operated in Northern California in the late 1960s Vallejo (vəˈleɪoʊ or /vəˈleɪhoʊ/ in English /baˈjeho/ in the original Spanish) is the largest city in Solano County
1973 - The Spanish Prime Minister, Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco, is assassinated by a car bomb attack in Madrid. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. This article is about the government position For other uses see Prime Minister (disambiguation. Admiral is the rank, or part of the name of the ranks of the highest Naval officers Luis Carrero Blanco 1st Duke of Carrero-Blanco ( March 4, 1903, Santoña, Cantabria &ndash December 20, 1973, A car bomb is an explosive device placed in a car or other Vehicle and then detonated. Madrid (pronounced in English in Spanish and colloquially in Spain) is the Capital and largest city of Spain.
1984 - The Summit tunnel fire is the largest underground fire in history, as a freight train carrying over 1 million litres of petrol derails near the town of Todmorden in the Pennines. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) The Summit Tunnel fire occurred on a Dangerous goods Train passing through the Summit Tunnel on the Greater Manchester / West Yorkshire Todmorden is a Market town and Civil parish, within the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England The Pennines are a low-rising Mountain range in Northern England and southern Scotland.
1988 - The United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances is signed in Vienna. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) The 1988 United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances is one of three major drug control treaties currently in force Vienna ( in Wien; see also other names) is the Capital of Austria, and is also one of the nine States of Austria.
1989 - United States invasion of Panama: The United States sends troops into Panama to overthrow government of Manuel Noriega. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) The United States invasion of Panama, codenamed Operation Just Cause, was the Invasion of Panama by the United States in December 1989 The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Panama, officially the Republic of Panama (República de Panamá) is the southernmost country of Central America. Manuel Antonio Noriega (born February 11, 1934) He was never officially the President of Panama, but held the post of "chief executive officer"
1991 - A Missouri court sentences the Palestinian militant Zein Isa and his wife Maria to death for the honor killing of their daughter Palestina. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Missouri ( or) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee Zein Isa (died February 17, 1997) was a Palestinian immigrant living in St Capital punishment, the death penalty or execution, is the Killing of a person by judicial process as Punishment. An honor killing or honour killing is generally the Murder of a family or clan member most often females when they (and maybe the wider community believe
1995 - NATO begins peacekeeping in Bosnia. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 The North Atlantic Treaty Bosnia and Herzegovina ( Latin script: Bosna i Hercegovina, Cyrillic script: Босна и Херцеговина is a country on the Balkan
1995 - American Airlines Flight 965, a Boeing 757, crashes into a mountain 50 km north of Cali, Colombia killing 160. American Airlines Inc (AA is a US -based airline and the world's Largest airline in total passenger miles transported and passenger fleet size American Airlines Flight 965, a Boeing 757 registered, was a scheduled flight from Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America.
1995 - The Democratic Social Movement is founded in Greece. The Democratic Social Movement ( DIKKI, Greek: ΔΗΚΚΙ Δημοκρατικό Κοινωνικό Κίνημα, Dimokratiko Koinoniko Kinima Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία
1996 - NeXT merges with Apple Computer, starting the path to Mac OS X. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) NeXT Computer Inc (later NeXT Software Inc) was an American Computer company headquartered in Redwood City, California that Apple Inc, ( formerly Apple Computer Inc, is an American Multinational corporation with a focus on designing and manufacturing Consumer electronics Mac OS X (mæk oʊ ɛs tɛn is a line of computer Operating systems developed marketed and sold by Apple Inc, the latest of which is pre-loaded on all currently
1999 - Macau is handed over to the People's Republic of China by Portugal. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Macau topics. Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula.
2001 - Argentine economic crisis: President of Argentina Fernando de la Rúa is forced out of office. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. The President of Argentina (full title President of the Argentine Nation, Spanish: Presidente de la Nación Argentina) is the Head of state Fernando de la Rúa (born September 15 1937) is an Argentine politician
2002 - US Senator Trent Lott resigns as majority leader. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Chester Trent Lott Sr (born October 9, 1941) is a former United States Senator from Mississippi and a member of the Republican Party The Senate Majority and Minority Leaders (also called Senate Floor Leaders) are two United States Senators who are elected by the party conferences
2005 - 2005 New York City transit strike: New York City's Transport Workers Union Local 100 goes on strike, shutting down all New York City Subway and Bus services. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The 2005 New York City transit strike was a strike in New York City called by the Transport Workers Union Local 100 (TWU The City of New York Template talkInfobox Union for usage --> Transport Workers Union of America (TWU is a United States The New York City Subway is a Rapid transit system owned by the City of New York and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, a subsidiary agency New York City Transit buses, operating under the MTA New York City Bus brand is a service of MTA Regional Bus Operations that operates in all five boroughs employing
2005 - US District Court Judge John E. Jones III rules against mandating the teaching of "intelligent design" in his ruling of Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District. The United States district courts are the general Trial courts of the United States federal court system. John Edward Jones III (born June 13 1955) is an American lawyer and jurist from the U Intelligent Background Certain members of the Dover Board of Education expressed concern about the teaching of Evolution.
2006 - A judge rules against the death penalty in the case of Naveed Haq, a man convicted in the shooting death and injuries at the Jewish Federation in Seattle. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. A judge, or justice, is an Official who presides over a Court of law Capital punishment, the death penalty or execution, is the Killing of a person by judicial process as Punishment. Naveed Afzal Haq (born September 23, 1975) is an American who was tried for the July 2006 Seattle Jewish Federation shooting. A Jewish Federation is a Confederation of various Jewish social agencies volunteer programs educational bodies and related organizations found within most cities in North
2007 - Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II becomes the oldest ever monarch of the United Kingdom, surpassing Queen Victoria, who lived for 81 years, 7 months and 29 days. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. For the ship see RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Context States headed by Elizabeth II Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901 was from 20 June 1837 the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
2007 - The Lakota Indians send a letter to the United States State Department declaring their secession from the union. Lakota or Lakotah may refer to Lakota people, a Native American tribe Lakota language, the language of the Lakota The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
2007 - The painting Portrait of Suzanne Bloch (1904), by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, was stolen from the São Paulo Museum of Art, along with O Lavrador de Café, by the major Brazilian modernist painter Candido Portinari. Portrait of Suzanne Bloch is a painting by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, executed in Paris in 1904 towards the end of his blue period Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y Picasso (October 25 1881 &ndash April 8 1973 The São Paulo Museum of Art (in Portuguese Museu de Arte de São Paulo, or MASP) is an important fine-art museum located on Paulista Avenue Candido Portinari ( December 29, 1903 - February 6, 1962) was one of the most important Brazilian painters and also a prominent

Births

1494 - Oronce Finé, French mathematician (d. Oronce Finé (in Latin, Orontius Finnaeus or Finaeus; Oronzio Fineo ( December 20, 1494 - August 8, 1555) was A mathematician is a person whose primary area of study and research is the field of Mathematics. 1555)
1537 - King John III of Sweden (d. John III (Johan III Juhana III (20 December 1537 – 17 November 1592 was King of Sweden from 1568 until his death 1592)
1566 - Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (d. Edward Wightman ( December 20, 1566 - April 11, 1612) a Baptist, was the last person to be executed for Heresy 1612)
1579 - (baptized) John Fletcher, English playwright (d. John Fletcher (1579 &ndash 1625 was a Jacobean Playwright. Following William Shakespeare as house playwright for the King's Men, he was 1625)
1626 - Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German statesman (d. Veit Ludwig von Seckendorf ( December 20, 1626 - December 18, 1692) German Statesman and scholar was a member of a German 1692)
1629 - Pieter de Hooch, Dutch painter (d. Pieter de Hooch (pronounced, also spelled "Hoogh" or "Hooghe" (baptized December 20, 1629 – 1684 was a genre painter during the 1684)
1717 - Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, French statesman and diplomat (d. Year 1717 ( MDCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes ( December 20, 1717 &mdash February 13, 1787) was a French statesman and diplomat 1787)
1786 - Pietro Raimondi, Italian composer (d. Year 1787 ( MDCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1786 ( MDCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Pietro Raimondi ( December 20, 1786, Rome &ndash October 30, 1853) was an Italian composer transitional between the 1853)
1792 - Nicolas Charlet, French painter (d. Year 1853 ( MDCCCLIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1792 ( MDCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Nicolas Toussaint Charlet ( December 20, 1792 - October 30, 1845) French designer and painter, more especially of military 1845)
1833 - Samuel Mudd, American physician (d. Year 1845 ( MDCCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Samuel Alexander Mudd I ( December 20, 1833 &ndash January 10, 1883) was a Maryland physician implicated and imprisoned for 1883)
1838 - Edwin Abbott Abbott, English schoolmaster, theologian, and author (d. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Edwin Abbott Abbott ( December 20, 1838 &ndash October 12, 1926) English Schoolmaster and theologian, 1926)
1841 - Ferdinand Buisson, French pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Ferdinand Édouard Buisson ( December 20, 1841 &ndash February 16, 1932) was a French academic educational bureaucrat Protestant The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor 1932)
1860 - Dan Leno, English entertainer (d. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting Dan Leno born George Wild Galvin ( December 20, 1860 - October 31, 1904) was an English Music hall Comedian 1904)
1861 - Ivana Kobilca, Slovenian painter (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 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ivana Kobilca ( December 20, 1861 - December 4, 1926) was a Slovene realist painter who lived worked and studied 1926)
1865 - Elsie De Wolfe, American socialite and interior decorator (d. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full 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 Elsie de Wolfe (also known as Lady Mendl) ( December 20, 1865 ? &ndash July 12, 1950) was a pioneering professional interior 1950)
1868 - Harvey Firestone, American automobile pioneer (d. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Harvey Samuel Firestone ( December 20 1868 &ndash February 7, 1938) was the founder of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, 1938)
1873 - Kwan-Ichi Asakawa, Japanese historian(d. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Kan-Ichi Asakawa ( December 20, 1873 - August 10, 1948) was an American university professor and author of works on Japan 1948)
1881 - Branch Rickey, baseball executive (d. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Wesley Branch Rickey ( December 15 1881 &ndash December 9 1965) was an innovative Major League Baseball executive best known 1965)
1886 - Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, American tennis player (d. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman ( December 20, 1886 &ndash December 5, 1974) was an American Tennis player 1974)
1888 - Fred Merkle, American baseball figure (d. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Frederick Charles Merkle ( December 20, 1888 – March 2, 1956) was an American First baseman in Major League Baseball 1958)
1890 - Yvonne Arnaud, French-born actress (d. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Yvonne Arnaud (20 December 1892 - 20 September 1958 was a French -born pianist singer and actress 1958)
1890 - Jaroslav Heyrovský, Czech chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jaroslav Heyrovský ( pronounced) ( December 20, 1890 &ndash March 27, 1967) was a Czech chemist and inventor 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. 1967)
1894 - Sir Robert Menzies, twelfth Prime Minister of Australia (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 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 Sir Robert Gordon Menzies, KT, AK, CH, QC (20 December 1894 - 15 May 1978 Australian politician was the twelfth person to serve The Prime Minister of Australia is the Head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. 1978)
1898 - Irene Dunne, American actress (d. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Irene Dunne ( December 20, 1898 - September 4, 1990) was a five-time Academy Award -nominated American film actress and 1990)
1901 - Robert Van de Graaff, American physicist and inventor (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 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 Robert Jemison Van de Graaff, ( December 20, 1901 – January 16 1967)
1902 - Sidney Hook, American philosopher (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 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 Sidney Hook ( December 20 1902 &ndash July 12 1989) was a prominent New York intellectual and Philosopher who championed 1989)
1902 - George Edward Alexander Windsor, Duke of Kent (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) The Prince George Duke of Kent (George Edward Alexander Edmund 20 December 1902 - 25 August 1942) was a member of the British Royal Family 1942)
1904 - Spud Davis, baseball player (d. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Virgil Lawrence "Spud" Davis ( December 20 1904 - August 14 1984) was an American Catcher in Major League 1984)
1907 - Paul Francis Webster, songwriter (d. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 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 Paul Francis Webster ( December 20, 1907 – March 18, 1984) was an American lyricist who won three Academy Awards 1984)
1908 - Dennis Morgan, American actor (d. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 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 For other people of the same name see Dennis Morgan (disambiguation. 1994)
1909 - Vakkom Majeed, Indian politician (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 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 S Abdul Majeed, ( December 20, 1909 &ndash July 10, 2000) known as Vakkom Majeed was a veteran Freedom fighter and a former 2000)
1911 - Hortense Calisher, American author
1916 - Michel Chartrand, Quebec union leader
1917 - David Bohm, American-born physicist, philosopher, and neuropsychologist (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the 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 Hortense Calisher (born December 20, 1911 in New York City, NY) is an American writer of fiction Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Michel Chartrand (born December 20, 1916) is a former union leader activist and politician in Quebec, Canada. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year David Joseph Bohm ( December 20 1917, Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania – October 27 1992, London) was an American 1992)
1918 - Jean Marchand, French Canadian trade unionist and politician (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 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 Jean Marchand, PC, CC, LLD ( December 20 1918 &ndash August 28 1988) was a well known French Canadian A trade union or labour union is an organization of workers who have banded together to achieve common goals in key areas such as wages hours and working conditions forming 1988)
1918 - Audrey Totter, American actress
1922 - George Roy Hill, American film director (d. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Audrey Totter (born December 20, 1918, in Joliet Illinois) is an American actress. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. George Roy Hill ( December 20, 1921 – December 27, 2002) was an Academy Award winning American Film director. 2002)
1922 - Beverly Pepper, American sculptor and painter
1924 - Charlie Callas, American comedian
1924 - Judy LaMarsh, Canadian politician and broadcaster (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Beverly Pepper (born December 20, 1922) is a modern Sculptor, and abstract painter. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Charlie Callas (born December 20, 1927) is an American Comedian and Actor most commonly known for his work with Mel Brooks, Jerry Julia Verlyn (Judy LaMarsh, PC, OC ( December 20, 1924 &ndash October 27, 1980) was a Canadian Politician 1980)
1925 - Benito Lorenzi, Italian footballer (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Benito "Veleno" Lorenzi ( December 20, 1925 - March 3, 2007) was an Italian Football (soccer player born 2007)
1925 - Mahathir bin Mohamad, Prime Minister of Malaysia
1926 - Sir Geoffrey Howe, British politician
1926 - Otto Graf Lambsdorff, German politician
1927 - Kim Young-sam, President of South Korea
1931 - Mala Powers, American film actress (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Tun Dr Mahathir bin Mohamad (ma'ħɑðiɽ bin mʊħɑmmæd̚ (recorded as born on 20 December 1925 was the fourth Prime Minister of Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Richard Edward Geoffrey Howe Baron Howe of Aberavon, CH, PC, QC (born 20 December 1926 known until 1992 as Sir Geoffrey Howe, is a British Otto Graf Lambsdorff (born December 20 1926) is a German politician with the Free Democratic Party. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kim Young-sam (b 20 December 1927 in Geoje, South Gyeongsang) was the first civilian President of South Korea since a series of Dictatorships The President of the Republic of Korea is according to the Constitution head of state chief executive of the government and commander-in-chief of the armed forces Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mary Ellen "Mala" Powers ( December 20 1931 &ndash June 11 2007) was an American Film Actress. 2007)
1932 - John Hillerman, American actor, Magnum P. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. John Benedict Hillerman (born December 20, 1932) is an American Emmy Award and Golden Globe winning actor best known for his starring I.
1933 - Jean Carnahan, U. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jean Anne Carpenter Carnahan (born December 20 1933) is an American politician and writer who served in the United States Senate from 2001 to S. Senator
1933 - Rik van Looy, Belgian cyclist
1938 - John Harbison, American composer
1944 - Bobby Colomby, American musician (Blood, Sweat & Tears)
1944 - Jean Fergusson, English actress
1945 - Peter Criss, American drummer and singer (Kiss)
1946 - Uri Geller, Israeli psychic
1946 - John Spencer, American actor (d. Henrik ("Rik" van Looy (born 20 December 1933 in Grobbendonk) is a Belgian former professional Cyclist of the post- Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Harris Harbison (born December 20, 1938 in Orange New Jersey) is a Composer, best known for his Operas Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bobby Colomby (born Robert Wayne Colomby 20 December 1944, in New York) was a founder and innovative Jazz - rock fusion Drummer Blood Sweat & Tears (also known as " BS&T " is an American music group originally formed in 1967 in New York City. Jean Fergusson (born 20 December 1944 in Wakefield, Yorkshire) is a British television and theatre actress, who is best Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar George Peter John Criscuola (born December 20, 1945) better known as Peter Criss, is an American Musician best known as Kiss (also typeset as KISS) is an American rock band formed in New York City in December 1972 Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Uri Geller (אורי גלר born György Gellér ( Hungarian name December 20, 1946) is an Israeli British performer John Spencer ( December 20 1946 – December 16 2005) was an Emmy - and Screen Actors Guild Award -winning American 2005)
1946 - Dick Wolf, American television series creator
1947 - Gigliola Cinquetti, Italian singer
1948 - Alan Parsons, British music producer and artist
1949 - Soumaïla Cissé, Malian politician
1949 - Cecil Cooper, Major League baseball player
1951 - Gilbert Montagné, French musician
1951 - Peter May, Scottish novelist and scriptwriter
1952 - Jenny Agutter, English actress
1954 - Michael Badalucco, American actor
1954 - Sandra Cisneros, American writer
1955 - Ed Kuepper, German-born Australian musician (The Saints, Laughing Clowns)
1956 - Blanche Baker, American actress
1956 - Junji Hirata, Japanese professional wrestler
1957 - Billy Bragg, English singer and songwriter
1957 - Mike Watt, American bassist
1957 - Stephen Bicknell, British organ builder and scholar (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Richard Anthony Wolf (born December 20, 1946) usually billed as simply Dick Wolf, is one of American television's most respected drama series Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alan Parsons (b 20 December 1948 in London) is a British Audio engineer, Musician, and Record producer Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Soumaïla Cissé (born December 20, 1949) is a Malian Politician. Cecil Celester Cooper (born December 20 1949 in Brenham Texas) nicknamed "Coop" is a former First baseman in Major League Baseball Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Gilbert Montagné (born December 28, 1951 in Paris) is a French musician both a pianist and organist, as well as a Peter May (born December 20, 1951) is a Scottish Television writer, Novelist and Crime writer. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jennifer Ann "Jenny" Agutter (born 20 December 1952) is a BAFTA - and Emmy award-winning English actress best Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Michael Badalucco (born December 20, 1954) is an American actor most famous for his role as Lawyer Jimmy Berluti on the ABC Sandra Cisneros (born December 20 1954 is a Chicana author and Poet best known for her Novel The House on Mango Street. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Ed Kuepper (born Edmund Kuepper in Bremen, West Germany, 20 December 1955) is an Australian guitarist singer and songwriter The Saints are an Australian Rock band, formed in Brisbane in 1974 Laughing Clowns were an Australian Post punk rock band fronted by vocalist and guitarist Ed Kuepper and backed by drummer Jeff Wegener. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Blanche Baker (born December 20, 1956 in New York City) is an American actress is a Japanese Professional wrestler who wrestles for the New Japan Pro Wrestling promotion and currently uses the Ring name Black Strong Machine Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Stephen William Bragg (born December 20, 1957 in Essex, England) better known as Billy Bragg, is an English musician who Michael David Watt (born December 20, 1957 in Portsmouth Virginia) is an American Bass guitarist singer and Songwriter. Stephen Bicknell ( 20 December 1957 &ndash 18 August 2007) was a leading British Organ builder and writer about the organ 2007)
1957 - Joyce Hyser, American actress
1957 - Anna Vissi, Greek-Cypriot singer
1958 - Steve Sailer, American political commentator
1960 - Nalo Hopkinson, Canadian writer
1961 - Mohammad Fouad, Arab singer and actor
1963 - Infanta Elena of Spain
1963 - Joel Gretsch, American actor
1965 - Robert Cavanah, Scottish actor
1965 - Rich Gannon, American football player
1966 - Matt Neal , British Race Driver
1966 - Chris Robinson, American singer (Black Crowes)
1966 - Myrra Malmberg, Swedish singer
1968 - Karl Wendlinger, Austrian racing driver
1968 - Joe Cornish, British comedian
1968 - Phil Andrews, British racing driver
1970 - Nicole DeBoer, Canadian actress
1973 - Cory Stillman, National Hockey League forward
1974 - Die, Japanese musician (Dir en grey)
1975 - Bartosz Bosacki, Polish footballer
1975 - Jaydy Michel, Mexican model
1976 - Jang Hyuk, Korean actor
1976 - Aubrey Huff, American baseball player
1976 - Adam Powell, Neopets creator
1976 - Ramon Stoppelenburg, world traveler and Dutch author
1977 - Saukrates, Canadian rapper
1978 - Geremi Njitap, Cameroon footballer
1978 - Andrei Markov, Russian ice hockey player
1979 - David DeJesus, American baseball player
1979 - Michael Rogers, Australian cyclist
1980 - Ashley Cole, English footballer
1980 - Fitz Hall, English footballer
1980 - Tony, French-born Portuguese footballer
1981 - Roy Williams, American football player
1981 - James Shields, American baseball player
1981 - Chris Edwards, British musician (Kasabian)
1982 - David Cook, American singer, Winner of American Idol Season 7

1982 - Kasper Klausen, Danish footballer
1982 - David Wright, American baseball player
1983 - Jonah Hill, American actor
1983 - Lucy Pinder, British model
1983 - Darren Sammy, St. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Joyce Hyser (born December 20th 1957 is an American Actress. Career Joyce Hyser played in various films throughout the early 1980s Anna Vissi ( Greek: Άννα Βίσση; born December 20, 1957) is a Cypriot - Greek Singer, famous mainly Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Steven Ernest Sailer (born December 20, 1958) is an American journalist and movie critic for The American Conservative, ex-correspondent Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nalo Hopkinson (born December 20, 1960) is a Jamaican born writer and editor who lives in Canada. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mohamed Fouad Abd El Hamid Hassan ( Arabic: محمد فؤاد عبد الحميد حسن; born December 20, 1961)Mohamed Fouad is a popular Arab Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Education She studied Basic Education at the University College ESCUNI of Madrid, graduating in 1986 with a speciality in English Philology Joel James Gretsch (born December 20, 1963) is an American Actor. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Robert Cavanah is a Scottish actor who was born 20 December 1965 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Richard Joseph Gannon (born December 20 1965 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a retired football Quarterback, who achieved Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Matt Neal (born December 20, 1966 in Stourbridge) is a British motor racing driver Christopher Mark Robinson (born December 20 1966 in Marietta Georgia) better known as Chris Robinson, is the singer of the Rock and roll The Black Crowes are an American, blues -oriented Hard rock Jam band that has sold over 20 million albums Anna Myrra Malmberg is a Swedish singer and musical artist She was born December 20, 1966 in Chicago, United States. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mercedes Juniors Wendlinger started his career in Karting and in Formula Ford before entering the German Formula 3 Championship in 1988 Joe Cornish (born Joseph Murray Cornish 20 December 1968) is an English Comedian who along with his long-time comedy partner Phil Andrews (born 20 December 1968) is a Race car driver born in the United Kingdom. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nicole de Boer (born December 20, 1970 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian actress, best known for her roles as Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Cory Stillman (born December 20, 1973 in Peterborough, Ontario) is a professional Ice hockey player who currently plays for the Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Die (born December 20, 1974 Dir en grey is a Japanese band formed in 1997 and currently signed to Firewall Div Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bartosz Bosacki (born December 20, 1975 in Poznań) is a Polish footballer who plays as a defender for Poland Jaydy Michel Brixon (born December 20 1975) is a Mexican Fashion model. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jang Hyuk (Born Jeong Yong-Joon Korean: 정용준 Hanja: 鄭勇俊 on 20 December, 1976) is a Korean actor Aubrey Lewis Huff (born December 20, 1976 in Marion Ohio) is a Major League Baseball Designated hitter, Third baseman Adam Powell (born 1 January 1987 in Romford) is a Rugby union footballer who plays at for Saracens in the Guinness Premiership Ramon Stoppelenburg (born in Leiden, December 20 1976) is a world traveler and a Dutch author Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Saukrates aka Big Sox (born Amani Wailoo on December 20, 1977 in Toronto Ontario) is a Canadian hip-hop artist Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Geremi Sorele Njitap Fotso (born 20 December, 1978 in Bafoussam) more commonly known as Geremi is a Cameroonian footballer Andrei Viktorovich Markov (Андрей Викторович Марков (born December 20, 1978 in Voskresensk, U Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) David Christopher DeJesus (dəˈheɪsus born December 20, 1979, in Brooklyn, New York) is a Center fielder currently with the Michael Rogers (born 20 December, 1979 in Barham New South Wales) is an Australian professional Road bicycle racer who currently Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Ashley Cole (born 20 December 1980 in Stepney, London) is an English footballer of Barbadian descent Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Fitz Benjamin Hall (born December 20 1980, Walthamstow, London) is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park For other people named Toni Silva/Antonio Silva See Antonio da Silva. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Roy Eugene Williams Jr (born December 20, 1981) is an American football player who currently plays wide receiver for the Detroit Lions James Anthony Shields (born on December 20, 1981 in Newhall, California) is a major league Pitcher for the Tampa Bay Kasabian are an English rock band from Leicester, formed by Tom Meighan (vocals Sergio Pizzorno (guitar and vocals Chris Edwards (bass Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) David Roland Cook (born December 20, 1982) is an American Alt-rock, Post-Grunge Singer-songwriter. Kasper Klausen (born 20 December 1982) is a Danish professional football midfielder who currently is playinf for Hvidovre IF. David Allen Wright (born December 20, 1982 in Norfolk Virginia) is a Major League Baseball third baseman who plays for the Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Jonah Hill (born December 20, 1983) into a Jewish family in Los Angeles California and attended Brentwood School and then Lucy Katherine Pinder (born 20 December 1983 Modeling career In the summer of 2003 Pinder was spotted by a freelance photographer while sunbathing on Bournemouth Darren Julius Garvey Sammy (born December 20, 1983 in Micoud, St Lucian West Indies cricketer
1983 - Lara Stone, Dutch model
1983 - Adrián Varela, Mexican singer
1987 - Tariel Zintiridis, Greek judoka
1989 - Virgilio Falco, Italian politician
1990 - JoJo, American singer

Deaths

217 - Pope Zephyrinus
860 - King Ethelbald of Wessex
910 - Alfonso III of Leon
1022 - Elvira Mendes, wife of Alfonso V of Castile (b. The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as The Windies or The West Indies, is a multi-national Cricket team representing Lara Stone (born December 23, 1983 in Geldrop, The Netherlands) is a Dutch model Adrián Eduardo Varela Avilés (born December 20, 1983 in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico) is a contestant of the fourth generation Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Tariel Zintiridis (born 20 December 1987) is a Greek Judoka. Achievements Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Virgilio Falco ( Benevento, Italy 20 December 1989 Co-ordinator of student's newspapers in Italy (“L’Urlo…Cortese” and “Pensieri…stampati” Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Joanna Noëlle Blagden Levesque (born December 20 1990 professionaly known as JoJo, is an American pop and R&B Singer-songwriter, Events By Place Roman Empire April 8 — Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Guard This article is about the year 860 For the area code see Area code 860. King Æthelbald of Wessex or Ethelbald ( Old English Æþelbald) (Means roughly 'Noble Bold' was the second of the five sons of King Events By Place Africa The caliphate of Ubayd Allah al-Mahdi Billah (of the Fatimid dynasty is established after he enters the Alfonso III (c 848– 20 December 910 ? called the Great, was the king of Galicia and Asturias from 866 until his death Elvira Mendes, sometimes called Elvira or Geloria Menéndez of Portugal or Galicia, (c Alfonso V (994-1028 called the Noble, King of León, son of Bermudo II by his second wife Elvira García of Castile, reigned from 999 996)
1355 - Stefan Dušan, Serb king and tsar (b. Events By Place Europe March / April — Pope John XV dies before being able to crown Otto III, King Stefan Uroš IV Dušan ( c.1308 – 20 December 1355) called Silni ("the Mighty" was the King of Serbia (from circa 1308)
1494 - Matteo Maria Boiardo, Italian poet
1524 - Thomas Linacre, English scholar and physician
1539 - Johannes Lupi, Flemish composer
1590 - Ambroise Paré, French physician (b. Matteo Maria Boiardo (c 1434 &ndash December 20, 1494) was an Italian Renaissance Poet. Thomas Linacre (or Lynaker) (c 1460 &ndash 20 December 1524) was an English humanist and Physician, after whom Linacre Johannes Lupi (c 1506 &ndash December 20, 1539) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. Ambroise Paré (born in Bourg-Hersent near Laval, France, c 1510 &ndash Paris, December 20, 1590) was a French surgeon 1510)
1722 - Kangxi Emperor of China (b. Year 1722 ( MDCCXXII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Kangxi Emperor ( Mongolian Enkh Amgalan Khaan, May 4, 1654 &ndash December 20, 1722) was the third Emperor of 1654)
1723 - Augustus Quirinus Rivinus (b. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Augustus Quirinus Rivinus also known as August Bachmann ( December 9, 1652 &ndash December 20, 1723) was a German 1652)
1740 - Richard Boyle, 2nd Viscount Shannon, English military officer and statesman (b. Year 1740 ( MDCCXL) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Field Marshal Richard Boyle 2nd Viscount Shannon PC (1675 &ndash December 20, 1740) was a British military officer and statesman 1675)
1768 - Carlo Innocenzio Maria Frugoni, Italian poet (b. Year 1768 ( MDCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Carlo Innocenzio Maria Frugoni ( November 21, 1692 - December 20, 1768) was an Italian Poet. 1692)
1783 - Antonio Soler, Spanish composer (b. Year 1783 ( MDCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Antonio Francisco Javier José Soler Ramos, usually known today as Padre Antonio Soler (baptized December 3 1729 – died December 20 1783 was a Spanish Composer 1729)
1812 - Sacagawea, Shoshone guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition
1856 - Francesco Bentivegna, Italian revolutionary (b. Year 1729 ( MDCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1812 ( MDCCCXII) a leap year started on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Sacagawea (also Sakakawea, Sacajawea; see below) (c 1788 – December Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Francesco Bentivegna ( March 4, 1820 - December 20, 1856) was an Italian patriot who led various revolts in Sicily against the 1820)
1862 - Robert Knox
1917 - Lucien Petit-Breton, Argentine-French cyclist (b. Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Robert Knox MD FRCSEd FRSEd ( 4 September, 1791 &ndash 20 December, 1862) was a Scottish surgeon Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Lucien Georges Mazan ( October 18, 1882 &ndash December 20, 1917) was an Argentine Racing cyclist (pseudonym Lucien 1882)
1921 - Hans Hartwig von Beseler, German general (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Hans Hartwig von Beseler ( April 27 1850 - December 20 1921) was a German Colonel General. 1850)
1929 - Émile Loubet, 7th President of France (b. For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Émile François Loubet (31 December 1838 - 20 December 1929 was a French Politician and the 7th President of France. The President of the French Republic (Président de la République française colloquially referred to in English as the President of France, is France 's elected 1838)
1935 - Martin O'Meara, Australian soldier (b. Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Martin O'Meara VC ( 31 December 1882 &ndash 20 December 1935) was both an Irish recipient by birth and by naturalisation 1882)
1937 - Erich Ludendorff, German general (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Erich Friedrich Wilhelm Ludendorff (sometimes given incorrectly as von Ludendorff) (9 April 1865–20 December 1937 was a German Army officer, Generalquartiermeister 1865)
1938 - Annie Armstrong, US missionary leader (b. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Annie Armstrong (b 1850 d 1938 was a lay Southern Baptist denominational leader instrumental in the founding of the Women's Missionary Union. See also Evangelism, Christianization A Christian mission has been widely defined since the Lausanne Congress of 1974 as that which 1850)
1941 - Igor Severyanin, Russian poet (b. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Igor Severyanin (Игорь Северянин pen name real name Igor Vasilyevich Lotaryov ( May 16, 1887, Petersburg — December 20 1887)
1954 - James Hilton, British author (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) James Hilton ( September 9, 1900 &ndash December 20, 1954) was an Oscar -winning English Novelist, and author 1900)
1956 - Ramon Carrillo, Argentine neuroscientist and Public Health minister (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ramón Carrillo ( March 7 1906 - 20 December 1956) was an Argentine neurosurgeon, neurobiologist, and public 1906)
1961 - Moss Hart, American dramatist (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 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Moss Hart ( October 24 1904 &ndash December 20 1961) was an American Playwright and director of plays and Musical 1904)
1961 - Earle Page, eleventh Prime Minister of Australia (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Sir Earle Christmas Grafton Page, GCMG, CH (8 August 1880 &ndash 20 December 1961 Australian politician was the eleventh Prime Minister of Australia The Prime Minister of Australia is the Head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. 1880)
1968 - John Steinbeck, American writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Steinbeck III (February 27 1902—December 20 1968 was one of the best-known and most widely read American writers of the 20th century 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 1902)
1973 - Luis Carrero Blanco, Prime Minister of Spain (assassinated) (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 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Luis Carrero Blanco 1st Duke of Carrero-Blanco ( March 4, 1903, Santoña, Cantabria &ndash December 20, 1973, The Prime Minister of Spain, (officially the President of the Government, Spanish: Presidente del Gobierno) is the Spanish Head of government 1903)
1973 - Bobby Darin, American singer (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Bobby Darin (born Walden Robert "Bobby" Cassotto, May 14 1936 &ndash December 20, 1973) was one of the most popular 1936)
1974 - André Jolivet, French composer (b. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. André Jolivet (8 August 1905 &ndash 20 December 1974 was a French composer 1905)
1976 - Richard J. Daley, Mayor of Chicago (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 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Richard Joseph Daley ( May 15, 1902 – December 20, 1976) served for 21 years as the undisputed Democratic boss of Chicago 1902)
1981 - Dimitris Rontiris, Greek actor and director (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 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Dimitris Rontiris (Greek Δημήτρης Ροντήρης 1899-1981 was a Greek Actor and director who began at a military school in which he left with 1899)
1982 - Arthur Rubinstein, Polish-born pianist (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 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Arthur Rubinstein KBE ( January 28 1887 &ndash December 20 1982) was a Polish - American pianist who is widely 1887)
1984 - Gonzalo Márquez, Venezuelan Major League Baseball player (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Gonzalo Enrique Márquez Moya ( March 31, 1946 - December 20, 1984) better known as Gonzalo Márquez, was a Major League Baseball 1946)
1986 - Joe DeSa, baseball player (b. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Joseph DeSa (born July 27, 1959, in Honolulu Hawaii &ndashdied December 20, 1986, in San Juan Puerto Rico) was a 1959)
1988 - Alphonse Ouimet, Canadian television pioneer, president of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (b. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) J Alphonse Ouimet CC ( June 12, 1908 &ndash December 20, 1988) was a Canadian Television pioneer and president 1908)
1989 - Kurt Böhme, German bass (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 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Kurt Böhme ( May 5, 1908 &ndash December 20, 1989) was a German bass. 1908)
1991 - Simone Beck, French chef (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 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Simone "Simca" Beck ( 7 July 1904 in Normandy, France - 20 December 1991) was a French cookbook author and cooking teacher 1904)
1994 - Dean Rusk, United States Secretary of State (b. 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 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) David Dean Rusk ( February 9, 1909 &ndash December 20, 1994) was the United States Secretary of State from 1961 to 1969 under presidents The United States Secretary of State (commonly abbreviated as SecState) is the head of the United States Department of State, concerned with Foreign affairs 1909)
1996 - Carl Sagan, American astronomer and writer (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Carl Edward Sagan ( November 9 1934 &ndash December 20 1996) was an American Astronomer, astrochemist, author 1934)
1997 - Denise Levertov, English-born poet (b. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Denise Levertov was a British -born American poet Early life and influences Denise Levertov was born in Ilford, Essex England 1923)
1997 - Juzo Itami, Japanese actor and director (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was an actor and (later a popular modern Japanese Film director. 1933)
1997 - Dawn Steel, American film producer (b. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dawn Steel ( August 19, 1946 – December 20, 1997) was one of the first women to run a major Hollywood film studio 1946)
1998 - Irene Hervey, American actress (b. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Irene Hervey ( July 11, 1910 &ndash December 20, 1998) was an American television and film Actress. 1910)
1998 - Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, British scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, OM, KBE, FRS (5 February 1914 Banbury, Oxfordshire, England – 20 December 1998 Cambridge The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1916)
1999 - Hank Snow, Canadian singer (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 Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Clarence Eugene Snow ( May 9, 1914 &ndash December 20, 1999) better known as Hank Snow, was a Hall of Fame Country music 1914)
1999 - Riccardo Freda, Italian film director (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 Riccardo Freda (born in Alexandria, Egypt, February 24, 1909 - died in Paris, France, December 20, 1999 1909)
2000 - Mirza Ghulam Hafiz, Bangladesh statesman, politician, and philanthropist (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Mirza Ghulam Hafiz (1920 &ndash December 20, 2000) was a prominent statesman politician and Philanthropist in Bangladesh. 1920)
2001 - Foster Brooks, American actor and comedian (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Foster Brooks ( May 11 1912 – December 20, 2001) was an American Actor and Comedian most famous for his 1912)
2001 - Léopold Sédar Senghor, first President of Senegal (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 Sir Léopold Sédar Senghor ( 9 October 1906 20 December 2001) was a Senegalese Poet, politician and cultural theorist who Elections Presidents of Senegal 1960-present Léopold Sédar Senghor: 6 September 1960 - 31 December 1980 1906)
2005 - Maniam Moorthy, member of the first Malaysian team to summit Mount Everest
2006 - Shi Yuejun, Chinese serial killer. 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 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Maniam Moorthy, also known as Mohammad Abdullah, was a Corporal in the Malaysian Army and a member of the first group of Malaysians to successfully For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and See also Mount Everest Timeline 1921 Reconnaissance expedition The first British expedition – organized and financed by the newly formed Mount Everest, also called Sagarmatha (सगरमाथा meaning Head of the Sky) or Chomolungma, Qomolangma or Zhumulangma (in Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Shi Yuejun ( 1970 in Liuhe, China - December 20, 2006 in Tonghua, China) was a Chinese Serial killer Executed.
2007 - Nataline Sarkisyan, a seventeen-year-old leukemia patient whose insurer, Cigna HealthCare, refused to pay for treatment. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Nataline Sarkisyan (Նատալին Սարգիսյան ( July 10, 1990 &ndash December 20, 2007) was an American teenager with recurrent Leukemia or leukaemia (Greek leukos λευκός, "white" aima αίμα, "blood" is a Cancer of the Blood CIGNA Corporation ( is a Philadelphia-based health service company

Holidays and observances

R.C. Saints - Saint Dominic of Silos, O Clavis, Ursicinus of Saint-Ursanne

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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 Saint Dominic of Silos (Santo Domingo de Silos (1000— December 10, 1073) is a Spanish saint to whom the Monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos The O Antiphons are Antiphons used at daily prayer in the evenings of the last days of Advent in various Liturgical Christian traditions Saint Ursicinus (Hursannus Ursitz Oschanne (d 625 AD was an Irish Missionary to present-day Switzerland.

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